“For a long time,” writes Kathleen Jamie in her afterword to The Keelie Hawk (Picador £12.99), “I’ve wanted to write a suite ...

If we read Ditlevsen’s poems through the lens of Lessing, you could say that Ditlevsen’s so-called sentimentality is a poetic anachronism that functions as a subversive tool, an anachronism on a par ...

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...

JOANNE Morris is a perinatal educator – she provides continuous perinatal support to women and their families to achieve a ...

Many of us love watching movies or TV shows, and while they're made to entertain, that doesn't mean they should be full of ...

The capture of Goma, the main city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, last week by the M23 rebel group follows a three-year insurgency heavily supported by neighbouring Rwanda despite its ...

A small problem arises every time a new Bridget Jones film starts production: no-one seems to know who the real Bridget is.

After I was gifted a Panda Drum, I realized that displaying it in my home served as a reminder to press pause and take a few deep breaths.

My Colouring book of Rhymes is a collection of poems for children, the first edition featuring wild animals and their characteristics. It is also a colouring book beautifully illustrated by her ...

Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...