It has been described as the ‘greatest literary hoax of all time’. When 18th century Highland writer James Macpherson ...

Ian Stewart’s great achievement in his vivid new book The Celts is to examine these rifts and complexities with imagination ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Literary Cleveland, the nonprofit organization and creative writing center working to elevate local writers and their work, is bringing back their Cleveland Poetry Festival.

As part of Poetry Day Ireland 2025, twelve poems have been selected following a national call out to respond to this year's theme, May Day - read The Laying Hen by Rosamund Taylor below.

Hyderabad: Prepare to be moved by an intimate evening of poetry and music at Majnooni Unplugged, taking place on April 25 at Rangbhoomi Spaces & Events. This unique event promises a heartfelt ...

For Pakistani journalist Rana Muhammad Asif, Iqbal is the poet everyone quotes—but no one truly understands. “Perhaps the reason Iqbal remains so widely quoted is that he still offers something to ...

“Farewell dear Pope Francis/Nature and poetry and the suffering shall miss their champion.” Check out the poem in full, as well as more entertainment world reactions, below. A beautiful day in ...

Ezra Shaw/Getty On April 19, 2024, “Taylormania” reached its fever pitch when the singer-songwriter dropped her fifth original album in five years, The Tortured Poets Department, and its ...

"Daria Kozyreva is being punished for quoting a classic of 19th-century Ukrainian poetry, for speaking out against an unjust war and for refusing to stay silent," Amnesty International’s Russia ...

OUR TEAM RECENTLY UNCOVERED A POEM WRITTEN BY THE STATE’S POET LAUREATE AT THE TIME OF THE BOMBING. CAROL HAMILTON IS NOW NEARLY 90 YEARS OLD AND TOLD US ABOUT HER WRITING. WE ASKED GOVERNOR FRANK ...

Kathleen Driskell, a Louisville-based educator, poet and essayist, is Kentucky's next poet laureate. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Kathleen Driskell as Kentucky's next poet laureate Thursday, ...

Established in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month is an annual celebration held every April that raises awareness and appreciation for poetry in the United States.