Poetry

Poet grateful mum turned him over to police at 16

City literature festival build-up gets under way

Burns Night 2025. Video, 59 minutesBurns Night 2025

Tributes after poet Michael Longley dies aged 85

Versatile poet's work ranged from nature to civil strife

Human Intelligence. Collectors: Sei Shōnagon. Audio, 15 minutesHuman Intelligence

Young poets sought to represent county

Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Dr John Cooper Clarke. Audio, 60 minutesHeadliners with Nihal Arthanayake

Artworks. Beyond Burns. Audio, 28 minutesArtworks

Plans to turn poet's home into museum approved

Deadline looms in city's hunt for new poet laureate

Burns Night assembly for primary schools

Poetry trail to 'celebrate area and its people'

Kent poet wins second place in European contest

Black arts literary icon Nikki Giovanni dies at 81

Jane Austen at 250 - secondary assembly

Poetry anthology inspired by childhood landscapes

The Snow. Audio, 28 minutesThe Snow

In Our Time. Nizami Ganjavi. Audio, 52 minutesIn Our Time

First Gaelic poet appointed Scotland's Makar. Video, 00:01:23First Gaelic poet appointed Scotland's Makar

First Gaelic poet appointed Scotland's Makar

Line up announced for literature festival

South African anti-apartheid writer Breytenbach dies