Seamus Heaney's Collected Poems Reveal His Genius
The definitive collection of Seamus Heaney's poetry reveals the full scope of his colossal achievement, cementing his status as one of literature's most vital voices.
The definitive collection of Seamus Heaney's poetry reveals the full scope of his colossal achievement, cementing his status as one of literature's most vital voices.
The ten-strong shortlist for the 2025 TS Eliot Prize features celebrated poets like Tom Paulin and Sarah Howe, showcasing the vibrant diversity of contemporary British poetry in one of literature's most anticipated competitions.
Tributes pour in for Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet and final member of the legendary Mersey Sound trio, who has died aged 79, leaving behind a profound literary legacy.
Richard Holmes's 'The Boundless Deep' uncovers Alfred Tennyson's rebellious student days at Cambridge, revealing the passionate poet behind the Victorian icon.
Exclusive interview with Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen reveals how she continues to write amidst the devastation of Gaza, transforming trauma into powerful verse that bears witness to her people's struggle.
Friends and fellow poets share heartfelt memories of Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet whose work captured hearts across generations and defined an era of British poetry.
Discover the inspiring story of how poet Tony Harrison's powerful words transformed one woman's life, giving her the confidence to embrace her working-class roots and find her literary voice.
Discover the most compelling poetry collections of the season, from haunting debut works to powerful established voices reshaping contemporary verse.
Daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes shares powerful Christmas reflection on loss, solitude and finding light in darkness through exclusive seasonal poetry.
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Taylor Swift's cryptic performance poem 'Life of a Showgirl' reveals profound insights about her relationship with fame and fans during The Eras Tour finale in Liverpool.
Tributes pour in for Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s literary movement whose work captured hearts across generations.
Taylor Swift's latest era reveals a strategic embrace of theatrical glamour, transforming her public image into a carefully crafted gilded fantasy that redefines modern pop stardom.
Hollywood knights Sir Anthony Hopkins and Sir Kenneth Branagh collaborate on an emotional audiobook project, blending Hopkins' poetry with Branagh's narration in a unique creative partnership.
Snoop Dogg's headline performance at the AFL Grand Final entertainment spectacular divided audiences as technical difficulties and controversial moments overshadowed the pre-match show. The rap legend's appearance sparked heated debate among sports and mu
The literary world mourns Brian Patten, celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s poetry movement, who passed away peacefully at 79, leaving behind a profound legacy in British literature.
Former Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has penned a powerful new poem, 'Bombsite', using the imagery of a child in rubble to deliver a blistering critique of Donald Trump's controversial state visit to the UK.
Discover how poet Karl Knights is challenging perceptions and amplifying the voices of council estate residents through a powerful nationwide poetry tour, funded by the Arts Council.
Exclusive: Scots language poet Len Pennie reveals how writing helped her survive domestic violence and reclaim her voice. Her powerful new work transforms pain into art.
An exclusive look at Frieda Hughes's captivating new exhibition, where poetry meets painting. Discover how she transformed 52 used envelopes into a profound visual and literary journey, confronting grief and the echoes of her famous family's history.
The remarkable story of Brian Lewis, the visionary publisher who championed Dylan Thomas and shaped 20th-century literature from a tiny Welsh bookshop.
Explore the Lake District's stunning landscapes on a new 46-mile walking trail from Windermere to Grasmere, retracing Wordsworth's steps without a car. Sustainable travel guide.
Volkswagen stuns the automotive world with its high-performance ID. X concept, previewing a future all-electric hot hatch with blistering acceleration and a bold, aggressive design.
BMW announces the return of the iconic high-performance M5 Touring estate for 2024, combining supercar power with practical luxury for UK driving enthusiasts.
Australian musician and writer Justin Heazlewood captivates audiences with his heartfelt poem 'Chocolate Milk', marking a highlight of Australian Poetry Month.
A groundbreaking theatre production adapts poetry of Deaf resistance, sparking debates on ethics and artistic interpretation in performance arts.
Explore the literary world of John Burnside, one of Britain's most profound contemporary writers, with this curated guide to his best works.
Dive into Vidyan Ravinthiran's evocative poem 'Autumn,' a lyrical exploration of seasonal change and human emotion. Discover why this piece stands out in contemporary poetry.
Grace Yee shares how a male poet’s snigger at her poem’s title became the motivation she needed to stand by her work. A story of defiance and artistic integrity.
Discover how one writer found solace in poetry while navigating a lifelong companion—grief. A heartfelt exploration of loss and healing through words.