London, England (WHTM) On this day in 1609, a publisher named Thomas Thorpe went to Stationers’ Hall to register a new book. The Worshipful Company of Stationers, aka Stationers’ Company, was a ...

William Shakespeare (1564–1616), who needs no introduction on a poetry page, was considered the greatest English poet — and perhaps one of the greatest poets of any language — to put pen to paper. The ...

For “The Favorite Poem Project,” I chose a well-known sonnet of Shakespeare’s because I love how it speaks to readers today.

Southern Shakespeare Company and the Sonnet Man are pleased to announce the winners in its 2023 Sonnet Contest. After being submitted from as far away as England and India, sonnets were judged blind ...

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The recently discovered copy of Sonnet 116 "reads as a political love song" during England's Civil Wars, according to the professor who found it. reading time 3 minutes While conducting research at ...

William Shakespeare’s 460th birthday was in April. Love him or hate him, no other author has influenced the English language and literature as much. In his plays, Shakespeare created complex ...

The Southern Shakespeare Company invites all poets and lovers of poetry to enter its poetry competition, now accepting entries through Feb. 29. The Southern Shakespeare Company’s mission is to make ...

Liam E Semler receives research funding from the Better Strangers project which is a collaborative education research project between the University of Sydney and Barker College. Better Strangers ...