Christopher Wordsworth Andrew says and his brother Simon Bennie have taken the decision to sell Rydal Mount in the Lake ...

Suppliers 'refusing to deal' with Lake District mosque Work at a proposed £2.5m Islamic centre in Furness have experienced ...

For one thing, there’s the name, the best example of nominative determinism in the annals of English literature. But what I ...

The celebrated poet lived at Rydal Mount for most of his life, from 1813 until his death in 1850. This historic property ...

Beloved Romantic poet William Wordsworth was the first "influencer" to champion the Lake District and call for its ...

Milton’s epic recounts a revolt against Heaven. Readers from Thomas Jefferson to Malcolm X have drawn their own lessons from ...

A Manx poet, actor, and playwright has received the Isle of Man's top cultural award. Annie Kissack has been awarded the Reih Bleeaney Vanannan, or Manannan's Choice of the Year, by Culture Vannin.

Portrait by Todd WeinsteinCredit... Supported by By Alex Williams Uri Shulevitz, a Polish-born children’s book author and illustrator who survived a harrowing childhood traversing Europe to ...

The death of the poet, writer and broadcaster Pat Ingoldsby at the age of 82 has been confirmed by his family. He died in a nursing home in Clontarf, Co Dublin. The popular author was a familiar ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. We bring you a true grab bag of recommended books this week, united by little besides excellence and interest. There’s a ...

After To Kill a Mockingbird launched the Alabama-born author to international fame, scholars assumed that those early stories were lost in slush piles or destroyed. But Lee never let the stories ...