Need to solve a challenging problem? Read or write some poetry! Compelling research demonstrates that poetry can accelerate ...

1. “Sonnet 18” by William Shakespeare Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer’s lease hath ...

Every place in Worcester is waiting for a poem' - Museum of Worcester opens the door on city inspired poets in 'Poem Next ...

Mystery of William Shakespeare's co-writer and critic solved after 433 years In a twist worthy of a Shakespearean play, researchers have unveiled the true author behind a centuries-old critique of ...

The University of Birmingham and Longleat House have collaborated on a new project re-examining the famous medieval poem, La Belle Dame sans Mercy.

New research has cast fresh doubt on the origins of one of the most famous insults aimed at William Shakespeare, pointing the finger at a friend of the Bard.

This weekend, in the same Rotunda where he once rang the bell at UVa, audiences will sit down to hear the world premiere of a new musical setting of a ...

The final weekend of June brings five exciting weekend events to Iowa City, including Block Party to the final weekend of ...

THE short story is not the poor country cousin of the novel. Many excellent short story writers have been denigrated for not ...

Events in the Capital Region this week, from Doug E. Fresh, Barenaked Ladies and Jessie Mueller, to the New York City Ballet, ...

What is there to visit just outside Cardiff? Incredible beaches, historic priories and unmissable attractions, that's what ...

Helen Lewis discusses her new book, The Genius Myth, which sets out to unravel the mystery of what we mean when we call someone a genius ...