A notable poet in his own right, he was best known for rendering into English the words of a poet who reacted to the ...

If you have already had the good fortune of encountering “Sonnet 116” by William Shakespeare, you were probably at a wedding.

An Oxford researcher found a rare, handwritten variation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous love poems. About 400 years ago, ...

Interest in Australian poetry has dipped significantly since ‘The Man from Snowy River’. Why is this? And how can we get it ...

Everything is alive in its own way, singing” offers a poetry of observation and recognition of each person, each animal, each ...

Indiana author Rebecca Kai Dotlich writes about how a childhood spent collecting lyrics and words sparked her love of poetry.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Agee is best known for his novels and screenplays, but a new volume from The Works of ...

Updike’s prose transforms the mundane rhythms of middle-class life into something approaching poetry as he excavates ...

A collection of well-researched essays, memoirs, poems and detailed lesson plans geared toward middle and high schoolers.

Poetry is not the first place many people turn to when discussing characters and character development. Most readers probably think of fiction and maybe creative nonfiction, but poetry? Probably not.

The New York Times bestselling author discusses the critical acclaim of his novel, Martyr!, and his passion for teaching at the University of Iowa ...

It’s nearly March, folks! Does that mean spring is around the corner? Your guess is as good as the Betster’s — either way, maybe don’t hold your breath or put away your snow gear just yet. Meanwhile, ...