Leontia Flynn’s (Carcanet, £14.99) serve not only as a succinct reminder of her wry, finely tuned, often electric work to date but also as a capsule summary of a century marked by “new facades on old ...

Saolta Arts celebrated the 22nd series of Poems for Patience o as part of Cúirt International Festival of Literature, with ...

Being a finalist for the CBC Poetry Prize can jumpstart your literary career. Need proof? Here are books that were written by ...

While official Edinburgh conducted its colourful rituals around the Mercat Cross, on the other side of town, in her coffee bar on Dundas Street, Big Lou, loyal, stout-hearted, dispenser of coffee and ...

Alexander Pushkin's profound quote, "A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths," explores the human ...

Each birth month will see themselves in their selected poem.

The oldest poem to be written in Old English has been found hidden in a manuscript in Rome. Find out more here.

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Worcester soprano Maria Ferrante will sing a free recital on May 17 at Assumption University The recital will include Robert ...

Scots Makar Peter Mackay has issued a call for Scots to submit lines of poetry inspired by the World Cup which he plans to ...

Daisy Jane Birch has always fostered a passion for performance, for sharing an emotion or experience with an audience, ...

The courses continued. Entire meal was like this - good stuff on its own, accompanied by good stuff on its own and when they were fused, tasted like Rachels Trifle from FRIENDS. I reached my peak of ...