Katie Kemple fell in love with poetry as a child, when her father first read to her T.S. Eliot’s “Old Possum’s Book of ...

Virginia’s Lt. Gov-elect Ghazala Hashmi (D) holds a PhD in poetry and selected five poems for fellow Democrats that brought her comfort over the past year.

A powerful four-part poetry journey through loss, identity, motherhood, and faith from author and life coach Kenisha ...

A comprehensive list of eight new books, from poetry to memoirs, hitting the shelves from the tail-end of 2025 to the ...

Hawks offered women both real and symbolic means to express gender, power and status within a male-dominated world.

Joyful, drenched in colours and provocative, Lounge picks the Indian and international artworks you must check out at the ...

In response to the murder of Renee Good by ICE in Minneapolis, Robin Ince has written a poem of defiance for Big Issue.

Can a few lines of verse, make commuting less worse? That, in essence, is the question asked four decades ago by Judith Chernaik, an American writer in London ...

Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

South Africa mourns the loss of Dr Diana Ferrus, a celebrated poet and cultural activist whose powerful words and commitment to justice left an indelible mark on the nation.

Black women are 1.4 times more likely to experience police brutality than their white counterparts. This includes physical, ...

Self-taught and guided by instinct, she draws on Afro-Brazilian spirituality, personal memory and archetypal symbolism to construct paintings that transcend autobiography.