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Ted Hughes, 25 years on: Now, more than ever, the poet is the voice for our times
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMCCRUM ON BOOKS: The poet laureate, who died a quarter of a century ago today, believed his...
Poet Frieda Hughes explains why George the magpie was so special to her
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoPoet Frieda Hughes talks to Geordie Greig about her memoir on the magpie called George, who came...
The Independent launches new weekly poem by Frieda Hughes
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoThe Independent today launches our innovative new poetry column, featuring an original poem each...
John Burnside, Scottish poet and novelist, dies aged 69
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoJohn Burnside, the multi-award-winning Scottish poet and novelist, has died aged 69. The news was...
10 Famous Poets Who Left an Indelible Mark on Literature
Biography via Yahoo News· 9 months ago10 Famous PoetsGetty Images Starting in ancient times and continuing through the modern age, poetry...
London festival explores the power of ecopoetry to deliver hope
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIt's a sign of our ever-hotter times that the quiet contemplation of nature typical of centuries of...
TS Eliot Prize: Anthony Joseph is announced as this year’s winner
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe prestigious TS Eliot Prize 2022 has been awarded to Anthony Joseph for his “luminous collection”...
‘It’s really strange to be reminded of your perpetually dead parents’: Frieda Hughes on her famous...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoINTERVIEW: The first memoir from Frieda Hughes tells the story of George, the magpie she adopted....
Book Review: 'George,' a memoir by Frieda Hughes, is about saving and being saved by a wild bird
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrieda Hughes in an English poet and painter who has built a following on birding Instagram...
Max Porter: ‘Empower yourself to think carefully about men and masculinity’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoINTERVIEW: As he releases his fourth novel, ‘Shy’, Max Porter talks to Patrick Sproull about the end...