From love poems for her and love poems for him to words exploring issues of unity and injustice, gender and race, the best poem books explore all aspects of life.

October: Monster by Dzifa Benson “One language is never enough”, Dzifa Benson writes in the first section of Monster, her ...

The best short stories are indisputable proof that ... An International Anthology of Five Centuries of Short-Short Stories, Prose Poems, Brief Essays, and Other Short Prose Forms.

The shortlist for the first New Irish Writing’s annual awards in five years has been revealed. This year’s winners — one for best short story, one for best poetry — will be chosen by John Boyne and ...

The shortlist for the An Post Irish Book Awards 2024 features a diverse and exciting mix of exceptional writing . . .

Andrew Cunningham, 29, spotted a tip online which suggested supermarkets send free gifts if customers send them a poem. He decided to test it out and wrote brand-specific short poems for 50 of his ...

In the last decade, the British writer has published: a novel about plagiarism, whose title and style were both taken from other writers; poetry that ... of which he is, at best, a co-author.

A few concessions are required, but a small-scale celebration may be the best way to get exactly what you want. Just ask Lila ...

My daughter mentioned that I wrote poetry, and Betty Lynne thought I should apply to Elko ... presented by Wally McRae and Paul Zarsyski, two of the west’s best. It was simple; “Write it as short as ...