The mother of 17-year-old Karlianne Short wrote a poem in memory of her daughter that was read Friday at the sentencing of ...

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

A tourist who is out of time approaches the end of his or her trip and must return home soon. This is how the Rev. David May ...

They'd sing and play, read some and dance, then sit down for a rest. Their Dad and Mom encouraged them, they knew Grandma loved girls. Gram helped them pick out pretty clothes and loved their long ...

Ayşegül Savaş’s “The Wilderness” is part of a slew of little books on new motherhood and art—and their tensions.

A poet, raised among refugees in New York's Washington Heights, confronts the ghosts that inhabited his childhood.

A colourful new book of images and poems inspired by the west of Ireland is published this month (November 2024). ‘Happy Out’ is a collaboration between Roscommon writer Louise G Cole and Sligo ...

Christell Victoria Roach is an Emmy-nominated writer and a 2022-2024 Wallace Stegner Fellow in Poetry at Stanford University.

I got to know Jowshan Ara better when I visited her home to interview her husband, Mahbub ul Alam Chowdhury, the poet who ...

Probably no sonnet has ever meant so much to so many people as the one by Emma Lazarus that adorns the Statue of Liberty in ...

I try to carry on as normal, but this has completely upturned the foundation of my life - everything I thought was real. What ...