World Poetry Day is celebrated annually on 21st March, as declared by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...

As an English and creative writing professor at UAA for nearly 25 years, Sexton spurred young writers to chase opportunity ...

The Limerick Writers’ Centre have announced the much-anticipated return of April is Poetry Month in Limerick for 2025, ...

If Ulster-Scots poet Anne McMaster doesn’t write for a while, she freely admits to becoming a “wile carnaptious person” to be ...

We may earn a commission from your purchases. As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well.

Princess Anne's husband Sir Timothy Laurence is gearing up for a milestone birthday this week. The retired Royal Navy officer, who wed Anne in 1992, will turn 70 on 1 March, and will most likely ...

The former chief executive of the National Transport Authority (NTA), Anne Graham has been appointed chair of the Road Safety Authority (RSA). Mr Graham’s appointment, which was announced on ...

On June 14, 2024, at Cape Cod’s National Seashore near Provincetown, Massachusetts, the nation’s twenty-fourth Poet Laureate, Ada Limón, unveiled the inaugural installation of her signature project, ...

seeking inspiration and instruction from poets like Langston Hughes, Anne Sexton and Derek Walcott. Skillings began seriously writing poetry in college. She had not typed a poem until recently ...

Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about how they had met in a psychiatric hospital. In the late 1940s, tired and ...

Princess Anne, 74, has been the patron of the Scottish Rugby Union since 1986, while Kate, 43, became the patron of England's Rugby Football Union and the Rugby Football League in 2022 ...

St. John’s filmmaker and producer Mary Sexton is shifting her focus. After six years as a location manager on TV show “Hudson ...