Set texts for Nat 5 and Higher English pupils now include a range of new, contemporary voices as well as classic texts.

Analysis - Breyten Breytenbach (1939-2024) was an artist, poet, thinker and outspoken political activist who changed the literary landscape in South Africa. He died on 24 November in Paris, where he ...

Teenage poet Li Ling hails from a mountainous town in southwest China Yunnan Province Yet her poem Dark Night has transcended geographical limitatio ...

Columnist Donna Liquori recognizes end-of-year book lists are aplenty, but she includes "Orbital," "Layers," poetry by Leonard Cohen among her top picks ...

The celebrated South African writer and poet Breyten Breytenbach has died at 85. He used his art to fight for justice for ...

Poets Respond to the Music of Taylor Swift edited by Kristie Frederick Daugherty ($26; Ballantine Books; out December 3) Buy now on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop.org Here’s how it happened. Writer ...

Today's bilingual poem is a tiny, sweet lullaby of memoria, history, and dreams. Here's Venezuelan poet Connie Mae Concepción ...

July Galper, a native of Peru and a champion of the poetry of the Peruvian-Jewish Poet, Inge Strusberg, opened the Jewish ...

Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan got creative naming their newborn twins, daughter Poetry and son Locket, but they aren't ...

On days when your energy is low, steer clear of Girl, Ruth Padel’s freshly released poetry collection published by Chatto & ...

Don't think Ginn is trying to "weed out" potential fans any longer. Still, don't count me out. Despite my apathy toward most ...