Modern Poetry of Pakistan offers many offshoots of the classical tradition of Muslim poetry ... On the one hand, he breaks away from the religio-political impetus, shunning high philosophy as well, ...

Between the Lines features contemporary poets including Jackie Kay, Gillian Clarke and Ciaran Carson, in conversation with Akala about some of their best-loved poems. Featured texts include ...

Famous black poets who wrote poems about ... has curated a new anthology of contemporary Black poets titled This Is the Honey ...

Reputations are made and rewards distributed within the poetry subculture. To adapt Russell Jacoby's definition of contemporary academic renown from The Last Intellectuals, a "famous" poet now ...

A new map is being drawn, and 100 contemporary world poets are taking over. However, the qualifier ‘world’ in the book’s subtitle baffles me as a critic and a poet. Anyone can have their own ...

Mark and Seamus turn to the life and work of Adrienne Rich, in whose poems the personal becomes not only political, but epic. This episode is from series two of ...

Joined by a variety of contemporary novelists and critics, they'll be exploring a dozen 19th-century British... Mark Ford and Seamus Perry introduce Love and Death, a new Close Readings series on ...

Shuntaro Tanikawa, one of the most celebrated Japanese modern poets who pushed the boundaries ... featuring Snoopy and his friends, remain popular. Tanikawa was a versatile literary figure and ...

Contemporary American poetry can often seem intimidating and daunting in its variety and complexity. This engaging and accessible book provides the first comprehensive introduction to the rich body of ...

Between the Lines features contemporary poets including Jackie Kay, Gillian Clarke and Ciaran Carson, in conversation with Akala about some of their best-loved poems. These clips are from the BBC ...