When the northern lights dramatically lit up skies across the country earlier this month, poet Silas House was among those of us dazzled from below.

In the earliest text written in Marathi, a language of millions in western and central India, a 13th-century religious figure ...

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Zoe Terakes, star of Wentworth and Ironheart, has added another string to her bow, publishing a collection of short stories ...

Shauna Potocky, Jonas Lamb and Vivian Faith Prescott all incorporate the natural world into their new works, along with other ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a more complex rise to fame than one might think. The birth of ...

A Cambridge researcher has rewritten the history of the origins of song. A singular text has revealed modern poetry began hundreds of years earlier than was previously believed. A 2nd to 3rd century ...

As a father of three and the husband of an amazing woman, I know that one day a year is far too little to recognize everything mothers do. But my work as a scholar of ancient Greek literature has ...

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Sappho (the poetess) and Alcaeus. What are the top poems inspired by ancient Greece? Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Walters Museum Poetry stands as one of humanity’s oldest art ...

As Qixi Festival, often called China's Valentine's Day, approaches, the stars appear not merely as celestial bodies, but as timeless symbols of love and longing in classical Chinese poetry. For ...