A Manx poet, actor, and playwright has received the Isle of Man's top cultural award. Annie Kissack has been awarded the Reih Bleeaney Vanannan, or Manannan's Choice of the Year, by Culture Vannin.

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

Ah, the sweet hallmarks of springtime beauty—a smudged ring of eyeliner, a muted color palette, and a whiff of dry, dead flowers. I'm, of course, being facetious. It certainly doesn't paint the ...

As warm days approach, bringing park dates and beach trips around the corner, it's time to switch up your scent. Say goodbye to rich, woody, and spicy fragrances and embrace something fresh, light, ...

The death of the poet, writer and broadcaster Pat Ingoldsby at the age of 82 has been confirmed by his family. He died in a nursing home in Clontarf, Co Dublin. The popular author was a familiar ...

Forty years ago, Northern English poet Harrison published a powerful work inspired by vandalised gravestones in his hometown Leeds. Then, when it was screened on TV in 1987, a national furore erupted.

The renowned wordsmith invites conversation through biology, beauty, and the Bible. In this episode, theologian Russell Moore sits down with acclaimed poet and philosopher David Whyte to explore ...

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Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission from your purchases. As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has ...