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September 30, 2019

A Selection of Wise Prose from Rumi

Persian poet and mystic, Jalal al-din Rumi, known today simply as Rumi, was born during…

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September 3, 2019

Meghan Markle Shares Favourite Poem in September’s Issue of Vogue

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, is the guest editor for September’s issue of British Vogue.…

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News Poetry Video

August 20, 2019

A beautiful visual adaptation of ‘The Bluebird’ by Charles Bukowski

'The Bluebird' by Charles Bukowski was originally published in his 1992 anthology The Last Night…

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News Poetry

July 17, 2019

9th century Irish monk’s poem about his beloved cat discovered in manuscript

A poem about a white cat was discovered in a 9th century manuscript, apparently written…

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Literary Awards News Poetry

June 28, 2019

Joy Harjo becomes the first Native American named as US poet laureate

Joy Harjo- poet, musician, and author- has become the first Native American to be named…

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Literary Awards News Poetry

June 25, 2019

Poet Ailbhe Darcy wins Wales Book of the Year 2019

Dublin-born poet Ailbhe Darcy has won the Wales Book of the Year Award 2019 with…

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Authors Poetry

May 21, 2019

The Life of Dorothy Hewett, Feminist Poet, Novelist and Playwright

Dorothy Hewett (May 21st, 1923 – August 25th 2002) was an Australian poet, novelist and…

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News Poetry Video

April 8, 2019

Molly Case, NHS nurse, poet, and writer recites ‘Nursing the Nation’

Molly Case entered the public eye in 2013 when she was asked to read her…

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Authors News Poetry

April 1, 2019

Scholars Discover Proof That Chaucer’s Work Actually Written by His Wife

This week the literary world has been thrown into disaray at the news that the…

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News Poetry

March 29, 2019

Ted Hughes Prize Awarded Top Deaf Poet Raymond Antrobus

Raymond Antrobus, a 33-year-old British Jamaican poet, has been awarded the Ted Hughes Award for…

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