Poems can promote understanding by taking us behind enemy lines. Threatening to boycott anyone's art or literature will only ...

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Born and raised in New Jersey, Cleveland’s burial in Princeton Cemetery reflects his deep ties to the state. Visitors to his ...

Madonna has plenty of hit songs, but amid her decades-long discography there are some that never really got their due.

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In my wilder dreams, I am a bestselling literary novelist, and the jackets of my books are festooned with quotes from the great and the good. “In 250 pages of clear-eyed, lucid prose, Ben Lawrence has ...

Ireland has lost one of its leading literary figures following the death of the multiple award-winning poet, Michael Longley. The last survivor of the Belfast triumvirate of poets which also ...

The funeral of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley has taken place in Belfast. Mr Longley died in hospital at the age of 85 on 22 January. The poet is survived by his wife Edna and children ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

Public domain via Wikimedia Commons When the New York Evening Mirror published Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The Raven” on January 29, 1845, it catapulted both the work and its author to instant fame.

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