Late Australian poet Dorothy Porter could take a mere handful of words and do extraordinary things with them. Her sister, ...

When her husband died at 38, Rosie was bereft and lost. But when she swapped New York for Northern Ireland she managed to ...

These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

In the midst of turbulent times, it can be hard not to fixate on the troubles of the present moment. Here's how hope can ...

The American scholar of 20th-century literature and culture Elizabeth Outka has argued that works such as The Second Coming ...

Margaret McCarthy describes “In the Becoming” as a “full circle moment.” The volume subtitled “Poems on the Deirdre Story” ...

At the Imagination in Action event at Davos in January, Buolamwini took the stage to recite an original work called “Unstable Desire,” which talks about these risks and how to protect the value of ...

From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf The ...

Meet the football fanatic who has an unlikely occupation - as an antiquarian bookshop owner, who even holds poetry nights.

Being willing to dip her toe into ... Muschenetz is mostly just happy to have found a way to use poetry to keep integrating and honoring the many different parts of her identity, from immigrant ...

Memorizing a poem first thing in the morning became a way of attuning me to a different logic ... The Power of Not Being ‘Nice’ The writer Jane Malcolm is remembered for her ruthlessness.