Poetry provides all these treasures and, even if we accept one of them, it restores our ability to cope, and our sense of ...

After four decades, the annual book series is drawing to a close. Our columnist looks at what it all meant. By Elisa Gabbert I wonder if there has ever been more equivocation about the word “best” and ...

In June, I had the privilege of attending the 2025 CLiPPA Poetry Show at the National Theatre in London, run by the Centre of Literacy for Primary Education. It was a real eye-opener: just under 1,000 ...

Among the theme-based Durga Pujas creating ripples among pandal hoppers and art lovers in Kolkata this year is Behala Friends Durga Puja, which highlighted the ongoing humanitarian crisis at Gaza as ...

Matthew McConaughey’s new book, “Poems & Prayers,” was born from the growing disillusionment he felt watching the news over the past few years. The Oscar-winning actor took his book tour to “Fox & ...