poetry

Award Winning Spoken Word Artist, Cocoa Flo comes to Winthrop

Mari Pressley

Spoken word poetry artist, Jasmine Swanagan aka “Cocoa Flo” brings her ingenious talent to Dina’s Place tonight at 8 p.m. at the cultural event titled “Words Matter” hosted by the…

The Johnsonian’s Festive Art Showcase

David Botzer

Hello, artists of all shapes and mediums! We in the Arts, Culture & Tech section invite you to submit your works for a chance to appear in the Dec.1 issue…

Small Business Feature: Johnny Vaughan Poems

Jada Strong

Johnny Vaughan, a human resources assistant at Winthrop University since 2017, is pursuing his own business in making customary poems for those who want to gift a poem for a…

Poetry by the A&C Editors

Laura Munson

“Salt Morning” - Laura Munson She’s got salt hair No socks, no contacts They’re half asleep but woke up to kisses From a scruffy old terrier Mimosas in one hand…

Professors in print

David Botzer

Dr. Dustin M. Hoffman and Dr. Ephraim Sommers of Winthrop’s English department are entering the fall semester with more than just teaching their classes on their mind. Both professors are…

Empathy: the poet’s research

Dean of Students Office/Publications

“I hope you leave out with something wonderful in your pockets,” National Book Award winner Nikky Finney said before beginning her first poem “Hurricane Beulah.” The English department at Winthrop…