The launch of the new anthology by Bray writer’s group, Sea Scribes, took place on Saturday, July 5, in a packed Town Hall as ...

Looking for something to read in between the barbecues and fireworks? Try this mix of novels, short stories, poetry and more.

THE short story is not the poor country cousin of the novel. Many excellent short story writers have been denigrated for not ...

Take me back to the time, When I was nine, When the Mondays were never blue, And every day felt like something new, When the Prime importance was playing, Which involved too much chasing, When grandma ...

The love between friends deserves to be celebrated. These poems about friendship are sweet, relatable and heartfelt ways to say "I love you." ...

Whatever emotion you're feeling can be found in poetry. So when life brings you down, turn to these inspirational poems to lift your spirits.

First is a novel by the Algerian novelist Yasmina Khadra, perhaps best known for his book The Swallows of Kabul. Except I’m not reading that - I’m reading The Angels Die. I first picked up this book ...

Abraham’s Boys, Natasha Kermani’s clever retelling of the classic Dracula tale, burns itself into the brain by way of bold narrative choices and Southern ...

During high school, I had the opportunity to take a college-level class called introduction to literature. That class opened my eyes to the power of poetry and storytelling, the way ...

Camp Mystic, where young girls were having the "time of their life" just days ago, is now the site of one of the deadliest ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, poetry slam and drag king competitions are in town, it’s ...

As the 14th Dalai Lama marked his 90th birthday, the world reflects on the lineage of his predecessors. From Gedun Drupa, a ...