A group of us from the Poetry Meetup in Chicago held a live event on December 2. Everyone involved recited select verse by Charles...

LVL3 Gallery in Chicago is currently hosting an excellent two person show on the theme of self-portraiture, self-concept, and...

This post started with the following question: What does self-image mean in poetry, especially if you don't want to write either...

The idea behind this exercise was to capture some aspect of myself that could count as self-recognition or self-questioning or...

As a page poet, I've learnt that performance is critical to a successful reading. I've been to many poetry readings. The majority of page...

I have been working on diversifying my photography practice. Recently, I have been asking (mostly) strangers to do a series of four...

There's some amazing poetry, authors reading their work, a poetry video, outstanding art, and even a short story. Come read with us.

Our next community project will be titled Self-Portraits. All details about this Self-Portrait as creative framework will be released...

Deadline for submission, May 15 submit to editor@theprairiereview.com Background music is attributed to Monkey BGM

Issue 6 will be released May 28. Because so many of us were wonderfully busy during National Poetry Month, we've extended the submission...

City News Cafe 4018 N Cicero Ave · Chicago, IL Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 2:00 PM to Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 4:00 PM CDT See Meetup for...

Scisserian Philosophy Things that are true that you wish you'd said, so you make a cartoon of yourself saying it.

by Lenska I started working on translating some of the poetry composed by Federico Garcia Lorca in 2022, mostly because I was never...

by Liz Teuber

by Danielle Brown Editors note: Here you have apparently divergent bits of a creative's life. Images of art, and image as art made by a...

by William Mollohan child the child in my soul wants to cry question cry argue fight stories untold I love you ...

by BK Herrington I’ve been asked to share with you, dear reader, how it is that the things I write come to be written by me. An exercise...

by Leena Kizilbash Contention Legislates Liberal tension, common purposes approach differences with dialogue Encased, evolved, empirical...

by Lenska I was thinking about words and signs when I found a tree, fallen in the woods. The bark peeled off the trunk and a convoluted,...