Perth has some good memories for England captain at the culmination of a four-year project cast in his aggressive image

Why the publishing industry must back small presses, rather than LLMs.

Our cartoonist looks back at cricket’s biggest rivalry as we gear up for seven weeks of joy, despair and animosity

Forgotten Poems #133

As the author publishes a new story collection, we rate the work that made his name – from his dazzling Booker winner to an account of the 2022 attack that nearly killed him

I wake to sleep again after love is finished nothing to do but put up with an ache finding that it filled all the pews in church whose last prophet still keeps his bed

David Amram speaking last month (October 26) at San Francisco’s Counterculture Museum David Amram turns 95 today! – irrepressible, absolutely amazing! The David Amram 95th Birthday Celebration Concert...

Róisín Ní Neachtain's I, bird is a fragmented, lyrical reckoning with grief, trauma, and the porous boundary between body and voice. Structured in poetic prose and verse, the collection moves between ...

I was surprised to hear from David Harrison Horton that he nominated my 'halocline' for a Pushcart Award. David included the poem in issue 14 of his excellent 'zine SAGINAW during the summer. You can probably still get a copy here: Those who know me will know that I'm not big on prizes, but as I didn't enter this myself and there appears to be no entry fee, I'm quietly pleased that David rates the poem highly enough to nominate it. Plus, there's approximately zero chance of my winning.

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The Whitney’s 100th anniversary exhibition of Alexander Calder’s sculpted circus shows an artist at play, and creates a fantastical world.

Remembering on the anniversary of his death, the great comedian (of the "hip semantic"). Lord Buckley