A South Bend woman will compete on "Jeopardy!" this week.Joyelle McSweeney, a Poet and English Professor at Notre Dame, will face off against a retired educator ...

Poet, musician, and educator Yolanda Wisher has long drawn inspiration from the everyday rhythms of life and death in ...

Author Maxim D. Shrayer, who divides his time between Chatham and Brookline, has released a new collection of poems, “Zion Square” (Ben ...

October 8, 2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sharon Matthews DiMaria, wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, poet, artist, and ...

Welcoming translations gives the prize the potential to show that books from different cultures and written in languages ...

From Florence to Cairo, these city baby names serve meaning, style, and serious cool factor – perfect for your future ...

WINNERS ALL: Alex Cua (third from left), representing third-prize winner Paulino Lim Jr. for the short story, “The X-Ray Tech’s Love Story;” second-prize winner Menchu Aquino-Sarmiento for “Angel of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Englishness is in crisis, again. The self-conscious agonising over our national “character” — and how far we ...

Shore Symphonies by Meenakshi Krishnan is a work that confirms poetry's potential to grasp human emotion with beauty and sincerity. It is her third work of verse following ‘Maiden Blooms’ in 2022 and ...

Edd Hedges described being woken up on July 22, 2015, by a furious banging on his front door and a woman standing at the end of his bed, who simply warned him: ‘Whatever you do, don’t turn on the ...

Recently, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap made headlines when he criticised the increasing use of English lyrics in Tamil songs. In his words, the trend didn’t “make sense at all.” The comments sparked ...