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"Twenty-eight million American adults read poetry this year — the highest percentage of poetry readership in more than 15 years, according to a survey of arts participation conducted by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the U.S. Census Bureau."

How young writers are leading a poetry comeback Twenty-eight million American adults read poetry this year -- the highest percentage of poetry readership in more than 15 years.

Here it be! The 2017 VIDA: Women in Literary Arts reports on the gender disparities in publishing, holding some of the most prominent names in publishing accountable and ensuring women that the "sloped playing field is not going unnoticed".

The 2017 VIDA Count