Even the previously uncollected work in “The Poems of Seamus Heaney” shows a master craftsman in full control of his powers.

Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective ...

Her 2013 novel, Life After Life, was made into a BBC TV series starring Thomasin McKenzie. It won the South Bank Sky Arts ...

Kate Atkinson was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by fellow writer Sir Ian Rankin. She said: “Receiving the ...

Kenny Chesney headlines the Miami Book Fair with stories of Key West and life on the road, joining poets, critics and South Florida storytellers at the downtown festival.

Robert Gray, one of Australia’s greatest poets, has died. He was regarded as an outstanding landscape poet and, alongside Les ...

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the country’s literature was widely considered provincial. Then Malcolm Cowley set ...

Yes, it's an essay collection but this is like a written form of jazz, a musical genre to which Wideman returns frequently.

Female rabbis have staked a claim to a Judaism that is fully inclusive and respectful of the values of all its adherents.

In 'The Invisible Sun', translator Sholeh Wolpé offers an introduction to the poetry of Attar, 12th century Sufi poet who ...

Margaret Atwood has decided to finally meet her many “body doubles”. No, Atwood doesn’t have literal stand-ins for her ...

Authors Maria Reva and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson were among the winners of the 2025 Writers' Trust of Canada Awards, ...