Jimmy, who died aged 93, played Auld Eric Jones in the sitcom for 20 years. His cast members paid tribute to him with creator ...

Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness image ...

Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists ...

Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about ...

A poem found in an old desk at the Barnstable transfer station turned up a story that crosses time and distance. Was it fated ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Frankétienne, a renowned writer, painter, actor and musician known as the “father of Haitian letters” has died. He was 88. Born Jean-Pierre Basilic Dantor Franck Étienne ...

Some 300 million migrant workers in China live as second-class citizens without proper documents. This worker-poet is trying ...

Over a weekend at Perth Festival — the first from new artistic director Anna Reece — we're given a glimpse behind the scenes, ...

His realisation of a gap in health communication sparked the idea for the African Health Grid Foundation (AFHEG).

The Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival has announced its competition lineups for the March event, a slate of ...