Kentucky author Gurney Norman, who died on Oct. 12, encouraged generations of writers at UK and around the state.

Beloved Kentucky writer Gurney Norman, whose fiction chronicled life in Appalachia and the 1960s counterculture, died Oct. 12 ...

The ruling flatly rejected a Florida woman's allegations, which Swift's company had called "frivolous and entirely baseless." By Bill Donahue A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit claiming Taylor ...

Move aside, Maya Angelou — there's a new poet in town. Poems & Prayers is collection of personal poetry and prayers from the Academy Award–winning actor, which touches on faith, fatherhood, marriage, ...

There is a particular way Matthew McConaughey speaks when he is circling an idea he does not want to let go of. The sentences roll, stop, double back. A word, “belief,” becomes a refrain, a drumbeat.

Chief Justice Ivor Archie has announced his intention to retire from his post, bringing an end to an almost 18 year tenure as Trinidad and Tobago’s top judicial officer. The announcement was made ...

In our fraught modern world, poets are rarely celebrities. But celebrities sometimes get their poems published. Certain people (disgruntled scribblers) may scoff at this. What do Megan Fox, James ...

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Of Flanders and France in a storm of pains. To the mellifluous voice of a far-off song, They have gone on a journey of ages long. They have left behind their earthly name, And their earthly body, to ...

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A poem a day keeps the mind at play. That's the beauty of picking up a poetry collection: There's no pressure to read the book cover-to-cover. Readers can take it slow, savoring the verse and emotion.

Another darts rival tried stepping in to break things up GERWYN PRICE and Daryl Gurney were involved in more angry scenes backstage after their World Matchplay bust-up. The pair ended their clash with ...