Poetry is rising in popularity in the UK as social media drives an unexpected renaissance in the often overlooked genre. Last year, sales of poetry books reached £14.4 million – their highest ...

Grown men aren't supposed to cry. Anthony Holden and Ben Holden introduce a selection of poems that haunt a host of eminent men, from their new anthology in association with Amnesty International; ...

A collection of some of Clanchy’s students’ poems, titled England: Poems from a School, is set to be published by Picador on 14 June. All of the young poets featured in the slim book are from ...

Reprising his most recent role as a spy for the intelligence agency, Oldman puts a London spin on The Night Before Christmas.

Award-winning performance poet, author and former Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho creates an acrostic poem live throughout the programme inspired by contributions from schools across the UK.

Sadly, Eric Wallis passed away in 2010 after a short illness and there appears to be no records of who were the authors of these five poems. No names are attached to the wall and Plymouth City Council ...

Millions of schoolchildren may be rejoicing that poetry can be dropped for GCSEs in England because of the coronavirus disruption. But could they be missing out in the long-run? Here are seven ...