Educators are conscious of the value of exposing students to great works of poetry, but the teaching of poetry often lacks a ...

Prof. Frank D’Souza’s book of short essays and articles entitled ‘Frankly Speaking’ was published in 1987. He was held in the ...

THIS Persian couplet, written by Empress Noor Jahan (1577-1645), can roughly be translated as: I have given life and bought ...

The poetry in his work really stands out. It could also be that I was attuned to hearing his lyrics because I recently read ...

If I were a high school English teacher, one assignment of mine would be to select a poem, from a mini-anthology I would assemble representing a range of diverse forms and traditions, and ...

When grief seems impossible to express, let the literary greats lend a helping hand and provide some much-needed comfort with ...

Art can help us make sense of the world, and these moving poems about life offer a better understanding of the ups and downs ...

His first collection was a poignant tribute to the London community in which he grew up; his second is about partying. What’s behind the Nigerian-British author’s change of tune?

A rake of pints. Sure look, you know yourself. Yer man. The unique joy of Hiberno-English should be celebrated, never taken ...

Moorhead author Kim Larson's debut children's picture book releases Oct. 1 from The Little Press, and the story focuses on an unlikely friendship between a fainting goal and a turkey in "Goat's Boat ...

Complex and often unpredictable spelling rules mean that some words sound the same way ... Homophones are a fun little quirk ...