You can taste it in the fruit. Scientific Marvel is a poetry book by Chimwemwe Undi. (House of Anansi Press, Imalka Nilmalgoda) Chimwemwe Undi is a Winnipeg-based poet, editor and lawyer.

The author and CBC Short Story Prize judge spoke with Antonio Michael Downing about three short story collections he loves.

For a continuous period over the past two years, the play “Anansi” by Alistair Campbell has been aired on radio and available to secondary school students studying English ‘B’ for CXC.

Shortlist to be released on March 31, with the winner announced on April 21, to coincide with the 25th anniversary of Al Purdy's death.

So, if you’re looking for the perfect words for your loved one this year, why not share one of these poems, which attempt to express the wonder and complexities of romantic love. If you make a ...

And if you ask me how, I do not know. I only feel it, and I’m torn in two. Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness ...

This Christmas, a new, six-part adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s mythical fantasy about the trickster God Anansi and his unsuspecting son Fat Charlie is coming to Radio 4. We're very happy to be ...

Their poems are part of world history and culture. Poets should and must document the destruction and horrors of war. But can poetry ameliorate a war or hasten a peaceful resolution? Perhaps ...

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

Books by Indigenous authors have gained prominence in recent years, inviting readers into narratives that haven’t always been well represented on bookstore shelves or at industry awards ceremonies.

The National Cultural Centre is never more populated than when these competitions in dance, dramatic poetry, calypso and soca are being performed. Here is where there are attempts at artistry ...