A débutante, a burlesque dancer, and a poet, the shape-shifting Lang—who died at thirty-two—wrote some of the most aching, ...

The day after the Ides of March in the year of Our Lord 2020, I started a new (to me) routine: For an hour each afternoon, my husband took the kids to play outside, while I sat at the kitchen island, ...

While living in Belfast during the early 1950s, Stephen said Heaney published some poems under the penname Incertus - which ...

Sunnie Brook is a professional hairstylist and Biolage global ambassador with more than 20 years in the beauty business. As a previous salon owner and educator, Brook's client list is composed of a ...

In our fraught modern world, poets are rarely celebrities. But celebrities sometimes get their poems published. Certain people (disgruntled scribblers) may scoff at this. What do Megan Fox, James ...

Teachers’ Day is observed on 5 September every year to honour the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, India’s former President and a respected teacher. The day is celebrated in schools ...

Of Flanders and France in a storm of pains. To the mellifluous voice of a far-off song, They have gone on a journey of ages long. They have left behind their earthly name, And their earthly body, to ...

Nakusp-based writer Dixie Nesbitt has published her first book – a collection of poems and short stories, telling the tales of everyday people, places, and life experiences. “They reveal the humorous ...

Raksha Bandhan celebrates the cherished bond between siblings, where sisters tie Rakhis symbolizing love and protection. Brothers, in turn, pledge to safeguard their sisters, exchanging gifts as ...

A poem a day keeps the mind at play. That's the beauty of picking up a poetry collection: There's no pressure to read the book cover-to-cover. Readers can take it slow, savoring the verse and emotion.

Scottish rockers Travis took their name from...? Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro) of Taxi Driver Rough Trade Records founder Geoff Travis Travis Henderson (Harry Dean Stanton) of Paris, Texas Blink-182 ...

Lyndsey McDougall’s main sources of musical inspiration are unconventional, to say the least. Who would have thought Lily Yeats, WB Yeats’s lesser-known but equally talented embroiderer sister, would ...