Poems are not just meant for one-minute reading, says Arundhathi Subramaniam
Arundhathi is today one of India’s most prominent voices in English poetry. She had shown spark from her early poems, such as ...
Edna O’Brien: ‘She could be so queenly and dominating, but then totally wounded by criticism’
With the release of her Edna O’Brien documentary imminent, documentary maker Sinéad O’Shea talks about the late writer’s ...
2 Novels for Cold Weather
Joan Aiken’s neo-Gothic; Joseph Roth’s family epic.
Kim Jones, Dior's British Menswear Designer, Awarded With France's Prestigious Legion Of Honour Award
Kim Jones was awarded France's prestigious Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur at Dior Men's show on Friday. He received the ...
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Obituary: Michael Longley, Northern Irish poet whose graceful, careful work made him one of the most cherished writers in the English-reading world
Michael Longley, who has died aged 85, was a poet whose graceful and careful work made him one of the most cherished writers in Northern Ireland and, for some, the English-reading world. Longley’s ...