Emily Dickinson is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in American poetry. But that wasn’t always the case. When her poems became public after her death in 1886, they drew criticism ...

Fans of theater can enjoy a series of productions by and about local writers this weekend and next, while supporting adult literacy education. The Literacy Project, a nonprofit that provides adult ...

AMHERST — The Emily Dickinson Museum will celebrate on Tuesday the $1 million reconstruction of a 170-year-old carriage house that once stood on its Amherst property and is slated to become the first ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst is celebrating the completion of its reconstructed carriage house. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Tuesday. The carriage house ...

AMHERST — Recordings of five Fort River School fourth graders reading Emily Dickinson poetry in Spanish, Korean and English are part of a new mixed-media exhibit “A Something Overtakes the Mind” at ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Students from Fort River Elementary School are set to be featured in an exhibit at the Emily Dickinson Museum. The new mixed media installation, “As Something Overtakes the ...

In the sitting room where she often improvised “weird and beautiful melodies” on piano, the poet Emily Dickinson kept an Aeolian harp. Built for her by John Graves, a friend and distant cousin, the ...

BEXLEY, Ohio (WCMH) — A celebration of the life of American poet Emily Dickinson will take place at the Drexel Theater on the anniversary of the renowned writer’s birthday, with the screening of an ...

Billionaires Henry and Susan Samueli gave $100 million to the Samueli School of Engineering to pay for 100 new professors in new research fields such as engineering in medicine, quantum technologies, ...