Frieda Hughes Pens Alternative Christmas Poem
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 'Life of a Showgirl': Secret Meaning Revealed
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.
Goldsmiths Prize 2025 Shortlist Reveals Literary Stars
The prestigious Goldsmiths Prize unveils its 2025 shortlist, featuring literary stars Sarah Hall and Charlie Porter among six exceptional works celebrating innovation in fiction.
Brian Patten: Liverpool Poet & Merseybeat Legend Dies
Tributes pour in for Brian Patten, the celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s literary movement whose work captured hearts across generations.
Hopkins & Branagh collaborate on emotional audiobook
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.
Liverpool poet Brian Patten dies aged 79
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.
Trump-Netanyahu Nobel Prize Nomination Sparks Outrage
Ben Jennings' powerful cartoon exposes the controversial Nobel Peace Prize nomination of Trump and Netanyahu, offering a biting commentary on international diplomacy and the politicisation of peace awards.
Booker Prize 2024 Shortlist Revealed
The prestigious Booker Prize shortlist for 2024 has been announced, featuring six exceptional novels that explore themes of identity, history, and the human condition, with authors from the UK, US, and Ireland vying for the £50,000 award.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist Features Kiran Desai and David Szalay
The prestigious Booker Prize 2025 shortlist has been revealed, featuring literary giants Kiran Desai and David Szalay alongside four other exceptional authors. Discover the six novels competing for the £50,000 prize.
Sarah Jessica Parker Joins International Booker Prize Panel
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker joins the International Booker Prize judging panel, championing global literature and translation, amidst discussions on celebrity influence in literary awards.
Booker Prize 2025 Longlist: 13 Novels Revealed
Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist: Six Novels Compete
The Booker Prize judges have revealed the six novels competing for the 2025 award, featuring a diverse mix of established authors and emerging voices in contemporary fiction.
Turner Prize 2025: Bradford's Radical Art Showcase
The 2025 Turner Prize exhibition in Bradford breaks from tradition with its community-focused, accessible approach, sparking debate about art's role in society.
Duffy's Scathing 'Bombsite' Poem on Trump's UK Visit
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.
Poet Tours UK Council Estates to Challenge Stereotypes
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.
Scottish poet Len Pennie: How poetry saved me from abuse
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.
Frieda Hughes: Art & Poetry on Envelopes
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.
Mercury Prize 2025 Shortlist: FKA Twigs & Sam Fender Nominated
The prestigious Hyundai Mercury Prize 2025 shortlist is out! Discover the 12 groundbreaking albums by FKA Twigs, CMAT, Sam Fender, and more, all vying for the ultimate UK music accolade and a £25,000 prize.
Brian Lewis, publisher who championed Dylan Thomas, dies at 96
The remarkable story of Brian Lewis, the visionary publisher who championed Dylan Thomas and shaped 20th-century literature from a tiny Welsh bookshop.
New Car-Free Wordsworth Walking Trail in Lake District
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.
US Open 2025 Prize Money Smashes $100M Record
The 2025 US Open is set to make tennis history with a record-breaking prize pool soaring past $100 million, marking the largest purse in Grand Slam history and a major boost for players across the board.
Hadley's Art Prize 2025: £100k Contemporary Art Showcase
Explore the mesmerising shortlist for the prestigious £100,000 Hadley's Art Prize 2025. Discover groundbreaking contemporary works from Britain's most talented artists in this exclusive gallery showcase.
Fleetwood's PGA Tour breakthrough with Canadian Open win
English golf star Tommy Fleetwood clinched a dramatic victory at the 2024 RBC Canadian Open, securing a massive £1.3 million payday and ending his long wait for a PGA Tour title.
Justin Heazlewood's 'Chocolate Milk' poem celebrates poetry month
Australian musician and writer Justin Heazlewood captivates audiences with his heartfelt poem 'Chocolate Milk', marking a highlight of Australian Poetry Month.
Deaf resistance poetry wows theatre audiences
A groundbreaking theatre production adapts poetry of Deaf resistance, sparking debates on ethics and artistic interpretation in performance arts.
Discover John Burnside: Essential Reads
Explore the literary world of John Burnside, one of Britain's most profound contemporary writers, with this curated guide to his best works.
Vidyan Ravinthiran's 'Autumn': A Poetic Masterpiece
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’s poem silences critics after male poet’s mockery
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.
How poetry taught me to live with grief
Discover how one writer found solace in poetry while navigating a lifelong companion—grief. A heartfelt exploration of loss and healing through words.
Ali Sethi merges Bhangra, hyperpop in defiant debut album
Pakistani artist Ali Sethi discusses his genre-defying debut album, merging Bhangra rhythms, hyperpop energy, and Sufi poetry into a bold musical statement.
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