Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a ...

Rita Dove is one of the most celebrated poets of our time. As the youngest person to serve as Poet Laureate of the United ...

Michael Longley, the Irish poet whose long career included more than 40 books, died last week. He was lauded by literary, ...

“Twelve Songs for Twelve Poets” offers the audience an intimate and moving insight into these great poets: – Luis García ...

Michael Longley, the acclaimed Belfast poet who has died at the age of 85, studied Classics in Trinity where he was awarded ...

English-language theatre continues to thrive in Bratislava, exemplified by an ambitious adaptation of a Slovak literary ...

In "Planetfall," imaging the cosmos is more than an exploratory pursuit. It is an ecstatic act of creative expression.

Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...

From the Brontë sisters to Kurt Vonnegut to Zora Neale Hurston, these are the best classic books to add to your TBR this year ...

A groundbreaking anthology This anthology with a foreword by Ranjit Hoskote consists of excerpts from ten classical works ...

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Christopher Cannon makes Chaucer's complete works available in a new ...