Why read poetry? Why stand still and tune into poetry’s cadences in a madly spinning world? Because poetry, as the wise Irish ...

The full programme for Lyra – Bristol Poetry Festival 2025 has now been announced, with the festival set to make a welcome return on April 25 and run until May 4. As an organisation, their aim is “to ...

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UNESCO named March 21 World Poetry Day. Since then, it has been celebrated every year and recognized by those who value ...

A fresh light—and a glaring one—is being shone on these murky matters by a new production of “Much Ado About Nothing” at the ...

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Fleet, an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group will publish bestselling Hollie McNish’s new poetry collection, Virgin.

Many people, even avid readers, find themselves intimidated by reading or trying to write poetry. But, perhaps through a line ...

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