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Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and selects Ways to Weather the Storm with poet Clare Shaw in wind swept Calderdale. And Daljit reads a poem from his Poetry Extra Book of the Month ...

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To many, William Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works—at least 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and ...

W. J. Lofton’s captivating and lyrical new poetry collection, boy maybe, encompasses his Southern upbringing as well as his experiences with being Black and queer. The Chicago-born, Alabama-raised ...

BAFTA award-winning writer and producer turned poet Henry Normal and internet literary sensation Brian Bilston have announced ...