Christopher Nolan is working on an adaption of Homer's epic poem "Odyssey" though it is not yet known how he plans to adapt it.

NPR readers of different belief systems share the poignant rituals that make them feel close to their spirituality. For some, ...

Julie Swarstad Johnson, an archivist and librarian at the University of Arizona Poetry Center, has served as poet in residence at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff. She is author of the collection ...

Footy cult hero Billy Brownless has gone rogue at his daughter Ruby’s wedding and was left “blubbering” during the “emotional” event.

Born in Cuttack on December 13, 1933, Rath’s life was a harmonious blend of administrative excellence and creative brilliance ...

These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

"Are you going to call it ‘A Tale of Two Bookshops’?" Craig Florence, owner of Mother Foucault's asks. We are not. The ...

A reader shares what a poem Abby printed years ago still means to her.

On one of the pages I had dog-eared was the poem, “Decide to Forgive.” I was struck by how timely it is. The message is much ...

Celebrate the brilliant mind behind your favourite classics with Jane Austen’s 250th birthday. Born on December 16, 1775, ...

We have only a handful of female poets in Sanskrit – it has always been an elite language. However, the poems we do have make ...

The annual awards, recognising works in different categories such as novels, short stories, poetry, essays and plays, were ...