The time has come! Today we launch The Telegraph’s fifth annual poetry competition, and the theme this year is – a drumroll, ...

Recite these cozy Christmas poems to share the holiday spirit and make even your Grinchiest loved ones say, "Ho, ho, ho!" ...

Though Fabio Morábito is one of the most celebrated poets in Mexico, Invisible Dog is the first edition of his work translated into English ... the best student of Latin American poetry, but ...

His novels and poetry have earned international acclaim, and he was the first Canadian ever to win the Man Booker Prize — in 1992, for the wartime story The English Patient. Born in Sri Lanka ...

Later on, I paid serious attention to the thought contained in these and realised that they were such powerful voices in the ...

Today is the shortest day of the year, also known as the winter solstice. The solstice marks the start of winter in ...

Photo: Russell Kleyn The perk of being the judge for the anthology Best New Zealand Poems 2024 is that I am being sent all the books of poetry written this year. That may sound like hell to you, and ...

The theme of this year’s contest is ‘Time’ – a subject tackled by everyone from Emily Dickinson to Simon Armitage ...

Image Ruby is most engaging when he ventilates his exposition with striking imagery, as in passages imagining Bronze Age oral poetry delivered in “nomadic fellowship” at “the blood-spattered ...

In her soft girl era, actress and dancer Sandhya Mridul embraces her sadness and vulnerability and spills it all in her first ...

Whether you’re scrambling for a last-minute gift or laying in your own stores for winter reading, these acclaimed faculty ...