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Seven-year-old Myles, from Wymondham, was named the winner of the 2025 Latitude Festival BBC Poetry Competition for his poem A Friend Like Steve, which explores friendship through the lens of the ...
On February 11, 1963, following a long struggle with depression, Sylvia Plath died by suicide in her London home at the age ...
The best-selling author of “Impossible Creatures” takes us on a tour of fantastical worlds, old and new.
In Soviet times, being a pro-Ukrainian artist was dangerous. The Soviet secret police were particularly brutal in Ukraine, ...
The Scots Language Awards will return to Ayrshire after a successful first visit to the area last year. The announcement ...
A section of Address to the Town-Council of Edinburgh by famous poet Allan Ramsay was discovered by the Clackmannanshire owner who had no idea of its significance.
Two Philadelphia artists – a photographer and a performance poet – combine their shared passion for observing and documenting ...
Events like this foster a strong sense of community by nurturing learning, growth, and joy. By reimagining school events to ...
Poetry and translation are both about picking the just-right word. But reading multiple translations makes an implicit case ...
D. Esperanza’s memoir from Tornillo detention, tells the journey of a Honduran teen seeking the American dream.
The author, 48, shared a poem about finishing a chapter of her next book and hinted at being 'misunderstood' and how she ...
One of Japan’s largest book publishers has had to “urgently” reprint a classic piece of literature after mobile game fans flocked to purchase it.