Writer Allen Morris Jones, Montana’s new poet laureate, is a lot like his own poetry—articulate but accessible, initially ...

Analysis: Patti Smith's defiant and non-conformist work has always had a strong influence on Ireland's punk, rock and underground scenes Few music subcultures can boast that they included a female ...

In "My Ireland," commissioned for Dublin’s St. Patrick’s Day Festival 2017, Irish playwright and poet Stephen James Smith pays tribute to some of the most unique, funny, and oftentimes heartbreaking ...

Known throughout the world for its unmatched array of Celtic arts, Milwaukee’s own Irish Fest is set for what will most likely be another well-attended run this weekend. But amidst all the songs, ...

Dallan Forgaill was a respected Irish poet and scholar who lived during the 16th century. Despite losing his sight, he continued to write poems that showed his deep love for God and his country. He ...

One of the most prestigious positions in poetry, the Ireland Professor of Poetry, was today announced by the Ireland Chair of Poetry Trust. Vona Groarke will be the tenth Ireland Professor of Poetry, ...

Award-winning Cork writer William Wall wrote a poem for the Irish Examiner, depicting how the city of Gaza has become like a cemetery. Eyeless in Gaza was featured on the front page of Wednesday's ...

Siobhán Flynn (64) is a poet from Dublin whose work has been placed or shortlisted in numerous competitions in Ireland and beyond. Siobhan won the 2022 Cúirt New Writing Prize for Poetry and her work ...

Durcan (2007): his responses to the world were intimately bound up with his own private world - Eamonn McCabe/Popperfoto via Getty Images Paul Durcan, who has died aged 80, was a prolific and popular ...

The Nobel laureate wrote two poems for the Poems on the Dart project, but only one of them has been published so far Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney. Photo: Getty “People say there’s no money ...