The diary of an immigrant is a contemporary devised, site-specific theatre performance, created using devised theatre techniques. The performance is based on the participants’ real-life stories and ...

"I paint what I like, when I like, and where I like." This quote from David Hockney (1937 – 2026) summarises the bold, brassy Bradfordian’s attitude as a true libertarian. A giant of the art world, ...

Konstantinos Cavafy or Kavafis, the Greek poet and master at saying a lot with very little. Konstantinos Kavafis — or Constantine Peter Cavafy as he was internationally known — was one of the greatest ...

Quando ti metterai in viaggio per Itaca devi augurarti che la strada sia lunga, fertile in avventure e in esperienze. Poeta Costantinos Kavafis There is a thread running through the personal and ...

The Greek poet Constantine P Cavafy, or Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis, was a little-known, aloof figure during his own time (1863-1933), but in the Nick Drake fashion, he managed to win the respect of ...

From Seamus Heaney’s collected poems and Simon Armitage’s animal spirits, to prizewinners Karen Solie and Vidyan Ravinthiran Many of 2025’s most notable collections have been powered by a spirit of ...

Panagiotis Roilos was born in mountainous Arcadia and studied at the School of Philosophy in Athens. At just 21 and a half years old, he went to Harvard for his PhD in Classical Studies. As is common ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition? Think again.