This Dallas-based press has been publishing international books for 12 years. Among its latest releases is this novel from ...

Some prefer their summer reads breezy and ephemeral while others seize the moment, sitting with texts they want to explore in ...

Is there a book more widely loved than Paradise Lost by an author more universally disliked than John Milton? Catholics ...

Donald Keene's journey tracing the footsteps of haiku poet Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) in Basho's masterpiece "Oku no Hosomichi," which Keene later trans･･･ ...

Part Three of John's funeral just wrapped on Days of Our Lives, and it ended with two of the people whose lives, perhaps, ...

A therapist and counsellor has been named as the new poet laureate for a market town. Ross Ayres won open auditions and beat 10 other contenders for the title in Stamford, Lincolnshire.

In addition to giving John Steinbeck the title for his 1937 novella, the Scots poet Robert Burns gave us the phrase the best laid plans—or, in his original line, schemes—of mice and men in his ...

For those reasons and more, Hanson has been named the first-ever Costa Mesa Poet Laureate, a position that runs for two years and will see the UC Irvine instructor lending poetic flair to a host ...

Kiya Vance was recently inaugurated as Corpus Christi's poet laureate. He is the first Black person to hold the title. Vance, chosen by the People's Literary Festival board, aims to promote ...

The most famous of all Christmas poems, ... Canadian poet Jean Blewett (1862–1934) plays with the idea of religious conversion with the poem’s title, but like a funny limerick, ...

The website of the Poetry Foundation, a well-respected US organisation set up to promote poetry, describes Harrison as "Britain's leading poet-playwright", and says that V remains his "most famous ...

Dorothea Mackellar’s poem from 1908, My Country, is famous in Australia despite its outmoded colonial assumptions.Many people are able to quote its lines about ragged mountain ranges, droughts ...