Its central section comprises poems about the Covid pandemic. The Lucky Ones, commissioned for the National Day of ...

Coelho is one of the competition judges. The writer, who grew up in a single-parent family on a southwest London council estate, started creating poetry himself in sixth form after the Jamaican ‘dub ...

Jacob’s early scholarship focused on the Nibelungenlied; Schmiesing argues that his fascination with the epic poem stemmed ...

Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...

I was brought up on a Sussex farm of under 200 acres. In our pantry stood one of those Victorian china two-handled mugs which ...

Today’s poem is from John McAuliffe’s new collection, National Theatre (Gallery Press).

Adivasi languages can survive only if the Adivasi communities survive. It is only through the survival of the people that one ...

We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with ...

Every November, members of the British royal family wear a red poppy pin, a meaningful accessory that honors military members ...

A program, "Jewish Poets of the Past," will feature works by the Peruvian-Jewish poet, Inge Strusberg, and the Israeli ...

In a landmark judgment yesterday, the Supreme Court demolished the idea of 'bulldozer justice' that several state governments ...

Ancient Greek lawmaker Solon of Athens is the statesman who laid the foundations for today's democracy in the sixth century ...