French and American publishers have compiled a collection of Marilyn Monroe's previously unseen diary entries, jottings and poems which were inherited by Anna Strasberg, widow of Lee Strasberg, Monroe ...

Shortly before he died, shockingly young, of cancer, Iain Banks revealed he had another string to his much-used bow. One of Britain's best-loved and most prolific novelists, Banks was a poet, too – in ...

Listening to Josie Whitehead read her poetry is like watching words jump off a page. She brings each verse to life, throwing in various characters’ voices, and the rhythmic collection of words roll ...

Sutton's poets could see their work in print, as Poetry Now Regional is calling for submitted poems for publication in its annual anthology. Now in its 13th year, the book provides a showcase for ...

Rare first-issue of William Blake’s ‘The Tyger’ to fetch up to £120k at auction - The piece originates from a scarce ...

At this troubled juncture in American history, when a deeply divisive war remains front page news, the restoration of Edward Thomas’ poems to print is worth noting. It is, as poet-critic Peter Sacks ...

“Any departure from the Tiffany catalogue prototype would be a liability,” wrote Rene Ricard to the designer of his first book of poetry, Rene Ricard 1979-1980. Originally published by the Dia Art ...

The poems themselves are like a cross between magnetic refrigerator poetry and enigmatic ransom notes, funny and zen-like, collages of found art (to find their verse alter-ego, the white-out poem, ...

Some of Michelangelo's love poetry, which he had intended to publish with a dedication to his muse, Vittoria Colonna, is to be published as a collection for the first time. The poems, written more ...

A rare print of William Blake’s The Tyger poem is to go on auction where it is expected to fetch up to £120,000. The print ...