Patricia McCarthy edited Agenda poetry journal for more than 20 years. She won the British National Poetry Competition in ...

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer Peter Gizzi, professor of poetry at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, recently won the ...

At the heart of “Our Evenings” is the recognition that Britain had something beautiful once and threw it all away.

Vice President JD Vance's 2016 memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" has been criticized by many who feel it is an inaccurate portrayal of ...

Poems for Gaza with Manto’s Letter To Uncle Sam’Author: Ejaz RahimPublished by: Phoenix Printers IslamabadPages: 139 – Price: ...

Longley remained in Belfast as the Troubles worsened, writing a number of collections of poetry while working full time for ...

Gizzi’s 30-plus years of publications have won him many admirers, evidenced by the pages of puffery that open the book (before reaching the poems, we wade through ten blurbs and an author’s biography ...

A reader from Springfield, Mass., writes, Thanks for your column on poetry, and the memorization of it. We had to memorize “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.” Still in my head ...

By Philippa Tracy Alice Winn’s compelling debut novel In Memoriam is a page-turner. Published in 2023, it is a love story ...

Belfast-born writer Michael Longley has been remembered as “one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced” following his death aged 85. Tributes have been paid to the poet, described as ...

He writes very beautiful poems. Too beautiful, maybe. In his 10th collection, Fierce Elegy (Penguin, £9.99), whatever hinted-at griefs inspired the title are sublimed, in both senses: elevated ...