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.
The remarkable story of Brian Lewis, the visionary publisher who championed Dylan Thomas and shaped 20th-century literature from a tiny Welsh bookshop.
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.
Australian musician and writer Justin Heazlewood captivates audiences with his heartfelt poem 'Chocolate Milk', marking a highlight of Australian Poetry Month.
A groundbreaking theatre production adapts poetry of Deaf resistance, sparking debates on ethics and artistic interpretation in performance arts.
Explore the literary world of John Burnside, one of Britain's most profound contemporary writers, with this curated guide to his best works.
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 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.
Discover how one writer found solace in poetry while navigating a lifelong companion—grief. A heartfelt exploration of loss and healing through words.
Pakistani artist Ali Sethi discusses his genre-defying debut album, merging Bhangra rhythms, hyperpop energy, and Sufi poetry into a bold musical statement.
Rediscover John Masefield's classic poem 'Sea Fever,' a stirring tribute to the irresistible allure of the sea and the wanderlust it inspires.
Amid the devastation of war, poetry and culture offer solace and resilience in Kharkiv. Discover how artists and writers keep hope alive in Ukraine's second-largest city.
Acclaimed poet David Brooks' latest work, 'Counting Sheep', takes centre stage during Australian Poetry Month, offering a reflective and lyrical exploration of nature and solitude.
Poet Jenny Lindsay critiques the one-sided gender debate in literature, calling for a more balanced and inclusive discussion.
Discover the finest contemporary poetry collections reviewed this month, featuring evocative verses and groundbreaking new voices in the literary scene.
Renowned poet Frieda Hughes channels grief into art, crafting a touching poem from a deceased friend's final voicemail.
Discover the profound beauty of Michael Longley's latest poem, 'A Hundred Doors,' as we delve into its themes, imagery, and emotional resonance in this week's featured poetry.
Dive into Naomi Foyle's evocative poem 'Salt Snow Earth', a profound exploration of nature and human connection. Discover why this piece stands out in contemporary poetry.
Discover how poet Frieda Hughes captures the tender and tumultuous experience of nurturing an orphaned owl chick in her latest evocative poem.
Bob Geldof delivered a poignant poem at Live 8, honouring The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, while urging global action against poverty.