Readings on social media have created a new generation of audience for the poet Wendy Cope, Martin Wroe learns ...

Flip though and you’ll find my take on Karen Solie’s post-Griffin Award winning American debut sitting beside criticism of ...

“To strengthen friendship and foster further ... which makes him equally popular in Iran. His poetry has been translated into ...

Thanksgiving poems full of gratitude Thanksgiving often inspires us to get a little poetic. Thinking and speaking about the ...

He thought back to the year 1952, when Mustafa was studying for his final exams for his master’s degree in English literature ...

The swaying, bittersweet Dream Weaver pays tribute to a dearly departed friend — former tour manager Greg Weaver, who died in ...

Slow Wreckage is Crooker’s tenth book of poems. She has always been a sharp noticer, especially of the natural world and the ...

It takes its title from the Greek word “Meraki,” which, as the artist explains, lacks a direct English equivalent but translates roughly to “pouring one’s soul into one’s work.” In this series, ...

An early love of poetry kicked in after listening to Bob Dylan and reading Wilfred Owen. But there was always the Penguin ...

Poetry festival Push the Boat Out returns with a packed programme across The Scottish Storytelling Centre, Pleasance, Dovecot ...

In his latest encyclical, Pope Francis extensively reflects on the heart of Jesus. French Bishop Benoît Rivière of Autun explains how this text aligns with previous encyclicals, grounding us in the ...

Around one in five (18%) say they don’t have friends from any of these. Another 11% aren’t sure. On average, churchgoers have friends from at least two other religious groups. “Most Christian ...