If I were a high school English teacher, one assignment of mine would be to select a poem, from a mini-anthology I would assemble representing a range of diverse forms and traditions, and ...

The Vigo Estuary is a place of enormous beauty, where sunsets and twilights are pure visual poetry throughout the year ...

When grief seems impossible to express, let the literary greats lend a helping hand and provide some much-needed comfort with ...

Poetry. Paris. A variety of mystery/crime novels. We’ve got it all today. “Stars Unseen”: by Greg Watson (Holy Cow! Press, $16.95) It couldn’t have been much, whatever/could be tossed into two plastic ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa and Western Cape Premier Alan Winde were among those who paid tribute to poet and activist James ...

Whether you’re looking to soothe your mind, ignite your inner rebel or make your heart sing, poetry offers something for every day and every mood. As Dylan Thomas said, “poetry is what in a poem makes ...

Become seduced by the undercover spy-for-hire at the heart of Rachel Kushner’s thriller “Creation Lake”; ring in Sad Girl Autumn with “Intermezzo,” a characteristically cool Sally Rooney ...

What is lost is fidelity. What is gained is poetry. Jawid Mojaddedi, who is attempting a more accurate translation, includes footnotes in his translations. Footnotes! If anything could make a poem go ...

Should you notice your mood being altered by the changing seasons, seasonal affective disorder (commonly known as SAD) could be to blame. If that’s the case, it may be well worth your while ...