A man from Kent has won second place in the European Championships of Slam Poetry, held in Slovakia. Sven Stears, a spoken ...

Because a poem’s like an insight as well. And a poem’s also sacrifice (I remember my English teacher saying “It’s the best ...

House of Words brings all of the good parts of open mic with none of the bad to build a community for growth between amateur ...

Aziza Barnes, who wrote for shows including A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and Snowfall, has died. They were 32. Barnes, who ...

In addition to TV writing, they were also an award-winning poet and playwright who earned a bachelors degree from NYU ...

“I wrote this after my last visit to [San Pedro Sula in] Honduras, my family’s homeland—my first time there since the pandemic. We were there without my Tía Gloria and my cousin Ela, whom we lost.

Aziza Barnes, a TV writer known for their work on Snowfall and Teenage Bounty Hunter, has died. They were 32. Known by loved ...

I had no notion of being a poet until one day in a school corridor, a friend showed me a poem and suddenly a door opened where there hadn’t been a door at all. I had no expectations, no background or ...

Owen is considered one of the greatest war poets, thanks in part to his moving poem Dulce et Decorum Est. The poem describes a gas attack in the trenches and pulsates with a sense of horror and ...

Some people (academics perhaps) might think it rather sentimental to describe poems as ‘friends’, yet when poetry sustains your emotional life you know it’s true. The Poetry Exchange is a ...