Since his late teens and early 20s George Amos of Wrens has been jotting down his observations of life in poems, stories and ...

If you’re fed up with the crowds in Venice, head to Ravenna, with its dazzling mosaics and evocative museum dedicated to the ...

Paul Laurence Dunbar was only 33 years old when he died in 1906. In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to ...

Where else would lost songs of Jim Morrison turn up than in a cluttered timber home on the side of a remote hill in the ...

She does not post anything on social media, except everything. Poets often use irony to criticise as well as mock their subject matter. So you get the sense that this is a confessional poem about an ...

President Michael D Higgins has conferred the honour of Saoi of Aosdána on the poet Paul Muldoon.

The Beatles singer John Lennon was a huge fan of Chuck Berry, so much so he called him his "hero" John and "the greatest rock ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on ...

February is not only Black History Month. It’s also the birthday of famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass, and his Eastern Shore descendants are planning a ...

Srijana Subedi posted a heartfelt poem on Facebook, expressing how much she missed her late husband Bibek Pangeni.

On her birthday, Srijana shares an emotional tribute to her late husband Bibek Pangeni, reflecting on their love and memories ...

Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on challenges experienced by European Jews 80 years on from the ...