Self-help books can be an accessible starting point of one’s reading journey, and an introduction to other forms of writing and cultures.

Northern Irish pupils can choose to continue their English literature studies in their A Levels. Those who do will end up studying a wide range of books and plays - and plenty of poetry. A number of ...

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First broadcast a century ago after a devastating storm sank a steam clipper off the Welsh coast with 450 deaths, the ...

As Oxford Professor John Wain puts it in his 1986 introduction to The Oxford Library of English Poetry, “[this poetry is usually no more than ...

Winged Monologues” Author: TamaliNeogi Year of Publication: 2024 Name of the Publisher: Authors press Price: Rs.295 In her ...

Nicole Gibbons reflects on a recent trip to the grave of John Keats, Romantic poet, and his house-turned-museum in Rome ...

But the real superpower of poetry lies in giving expression to our love, happiness and passion. From love poems for her and love poems for him to words exploring issues of unity and injustice ...

For anyone who was a teenager in the nineties or later, though, she was already well-known. Her poems are a constant on British school exam syllabuses, although one, ‘Education for Leisure’, was ...

“Then word spread, and pretty soon I was writing so many of these love letters, in exchange for ‘tea money’. It was only much later that I realised they were my first attempts at poetry.