An acclaimed Irish poet deserts his sick wife and two young daughters. Anne Enright's new novel centers on the way that betrayal reverberates... Descendants of a famous poet wrestle with his vexed ...

Editor’s Note: A Russian novelist and poet who now lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, VLADIMIR NABOKOV, like Joseph Conrad before him, has trained himself to think and write in English, This is his ...

THE question arises because of the over-abundance. There is, next door to each of us, a lady who, being well placed in life, well fed, well groomed, and well beloved, must add to these comfortable ...

Has there ever been a novel or short story about a male writer who was a decent husband and father? I'm thinking. I've been thinking ever since I finished Anne Enright's new novel, The Wren, The Wren.

You can make a long list of men considered geniuses, writers, statesmen, scientists, artists who were also abusive husbands, neglectful fathers and utter boors. One such man is the famed Irish poet at ...

Writers and gardeners Ross Gay and Tess Taylor and about what gardens and poetry can bring — including the reminder to breathe and nourish the body and soul. OK. Let's slow down for a moment. ROSS GAY ...

This picturesque town sits on the Carmarthenshire coast in Wales, positioned along the River Taf estuary, giving it the atmosphere of its own small island. Over two decades, the renowned poet Dylan ...