A 1903 poem perfectly capturing the terror and tedium of war has made the 28 Years Later teaser a sensation. What makes it so ...

We are living in a world with multiple crises. The call for urgent action has never been more pressing as we witness ...

Rabindranath Tagore became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his work 'Gitanjali'. His ...

Where the poetry of David Brooks and Jill Jones intersects is their detailing of domestic life and drawing attention to ...

Fisher’s award-winning book for children, Fia and the Last Snow Deer, was inspired by the wilds of her Wicklow home, and her ...

Upheaval is our ordinary, change our constant. But never, in the past decade, the change we need. I’ve always found that that feeling of change and contradictorily stillness, is perfectly captured in ...

The second was the controversy over the Abbey production of The Playboy of the Western World - 'there were reasons for ...

The Poet Laureate of Mansfield is about to become an international name in literature after securing a deal with a global ...

The Rt Revd Lord Harries of Pentregarth is a former Bishop of Oxford. This is an edited extract from his book Wounded I Sing: From Advent to Christmas with George Herbert, published by SPCK Publishing ...

A 20th-century Irish masterpiece in stained glass is back in the spotlight in "Harry Clarke and the Geneva Window" at Miami's ...

In order to reframe the questions that arise from his encounter with the Gitanjali, Yeats does subtly undermine the dichotomy ...

“Poetry makes nothing happen,” wrote WH Auden in his 1939 poem In Memory of WB Yeats. The Tasmanian-born author Richard Flanagan has always been amused by the way this phrase is often read as a ...