"We all engage in small and large acts of translation every day," she said of her work as a Haitian-born writer in "a city of immigrants" and "a nation of immigrants." ...

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...

Poet laureate Simon Armitage has welcomed the news that the government is investing £5m into the development of the National ...

The government has pledged £5m in support of the National Poetry Centre’s new home in Leeds.

This year, fans of the British romantic novelist Jane Austen are celebrating 250 years since her birth. In her homeland of ...