Katie Kemple fell in love with poetry as a child, when her father first read to her T.S. Eliot’s “Old Possum’s Book of ...

Nilo Cruz is, first and foremost, a poet. Though he rose to prominence as a playwright when he won the Pulitzer Prize for drama for his play “Anna in the Tropics,” a play commissioned by Miami’s ...

Matthew Coker, visiting assistant professor, is teaching a course on Old Norse II, while William Quinn, Distinguished Professor, is teaching a course on the Middle English Lyric.

Can a few lines of verse, make commuting less worse? The result was Poems on the Underground, a project that turns 40 this year and has been copied in cities around the world. Since 1986, many ...

A once-promising writer learns some painful lessons in a tragicomic Colombian tale.

I am the Reviews Editor for Southerly. Luke Johnson is the incoming Fiction Editor. It was the French historian Pierre Nora who coined the term lieux de mémoire – “sites of memory”. He meant to ...

Marjie Griffiths has been enriching Nottingham’s literary scene with her poetry since her debut at Crosswords Open Mic in 2017. Now, she’s a finalist at Slamovision – the international spoken word ...

SINGAPORE – At 85, pioneer writer Robert Yeo has published a suite of love poems he wrote at 27 – lines of dewy-eyed longing he did not dare publish as a young man, heart-on-his-sleeve verses which he ...

‘Poetas al Marjen’ does not mean marginalised poets. It was a poetry event held at the Rock Hotel on the same day as the Literary festival held a poetry panel. The evening was billed as poetry cabaret ...

“[c]learly Rosy had to go or be put in her place.... The thought could not be avoided that the best home for a feminist was in another person’s lab.” —James D. Watson, The Double Helix (1968) I am the ...