"Historical figures composed death poems on the verge of death."Many people likely have that image. A person on their sickbed ...

Who is Ni Zan?I have written about Ni Zan before, so I will not repeat it here, but in any case, he is a representative ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On this episode of The Book Hub, host J. Adrian Betancourt sits down with Oscar ...

From dislike to dislike, the slogan of the Festival of European Poetry, is also a description of the past 20 years of this ...

Phrased & Confused, in which Eli Burnstein digs into the meaning of some of the famous literary aphorisms of all time, is ...

Award-winning authors, poets and performers will descend on Lancaster next week as LitFest returns with a packed programme of talks, readings and workshops.

We’ve all heard the legends of what people throughout history did, or should we say, supposedly did. After all, we weren’t ...

As summer wanes, we're entering curl-up-with-a-good-book-in-a-cozy-nook season. Bring it on, I say. All the better if it's a ...

Pupils learnt that David Silverman, the famous animator of The Simpsons, had earlier animated her poem Mariner Man. Edith Sitwell’s poetry was not universally appreciated in her own lifetime, with ...

Filmmaker and author Nelson George will lead a multimedia conversation exploring the Brooklyn Moon poetry scene and its role in the Black bohemian ...

SINGAPORE – At St Andrew’s Junior College, General Paper (GP) students identify news clippings to turn into quizzes for peers ...

Sixty-five years ago, Yevgeny Yevtushenko’s ‘Babi Yar’ put into print a history Jewish families had been forced to carry in ...