Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...

A new campaign is seeking to put arts subjects at the heart of teaching in British schools. The Arts and Minds campaign has been devised by a coalition of 20 national organisations, led by the ...

Hungarian-born British poet George Szirtes has been awarded His Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry for 2024 by the United ...

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Modern accounts of Sylvia Plath’s renowned work and legacy seek to highlight the author’s resilience through a decade-long ...

The Brixton-based charity has run programmes including, Mandem, Lets Talk, helping young boys to express themselves through ...

The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey on ...

A first ever Massachusetts poet laureate will be selected sometime this year. Poetry "enriches the civic life of ...

The United Nations, including Security Council members such as the U.S., France and the United Kingdom, agree that Rwandan forces are operating in Congo. Rwanda's government, however, has never ...

Winnipeg poet Chimwemwe Undi has been named Canada’s 11th parliamentary poet laureate. Winnipeg poet Chimwemwe Undi has been named Canada’s 11th parliamentary poet laureate. Undi, who is also ...

Five years ago on Friday, two separate crowds gathered near the UK Parliament: one group cheered and carried Union Jack flags, while the other was more sombre and bore European Union banners.