Two new books give a multi-hued portrait of Seamus Heaney as he pursued a late-20th-century vocation as a public advocate of ...

In his book on the Chinese Tang-era poet Du Fu, Wood takes the reader on a journey through China's past and present and ...

You don’t have to be planning your own masterpiece to make the most of a literary hotel, but where better to curl up with a ...

Gibraltar celebrated Bloomsday with a performance of Ulysses inspired original play by Rebecca Calderon ‘Molly is a Llanita’, ...

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There has rarely been a better time to love our enemies ... By Emmett Lindner Does poetry have any place in a war zone? For one correspondent, it is indispensable. The George Saunders story ...

100-year-old Catherine Leahy is presented with a medal to mark her milestone birthday by cathaoirleach Tommy Kinsella and ...

Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a city full of life, culture, and centuries of fascinating history. From ancient castles ...

On this week’s episode, A.O. Scott joins host Gilbert Cruz to talk about the value of close reading poetry. And the Book Review’s poetry editor Greg Cowles recommends four recently published ...

That terrifying chant in the '28 Years Later' trailer and film is a 122-year-old Rudyard Kipling poem: director Danny Boyle ...

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Barry Hill’s new poetry collection Lamb blends insightful, impatient and powerful commentary with grandfatherly reflections ...