Most importantly is the idea that the requirement of effort is what makes us human. If we didn’t exert effort — i.e., try — ...

The Romans developed a nine month calendar. Month nine, Novem was named “November.” But then the reformed calendar added two!

The CBSE Class 10 English exam is scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026, and we are here to help you prepare for your ...

Even the previously uncollected work in “The Poems of Seamus Heaney” shows a master craftsman in full control of his powers.

A woman was left shocked after her ‘message in a bottle’ was sent back with an angry letter – telling her to stop littering.

Five minutes. One word. One chance. This is the challenge Adam Grabowski often poses to himself writing on a typewriter. You ...

Some people text, some e-mail, but there's almost nothing better than getting an actual letter in the mail, especially if it's a letter poem. "A letter poem is when you're addressing someone else," ...

Celebrated poet Nikki Giovanni published more than 30 books during her lifetime, and nearly a year after her death comes her final collection. “The New Book,” out now, serves as both an elegy and a ...

What should leaders show to those whom they lead? I can point to people in my life who are my mentors. They taught me how they function, are open to be questioned and position their life as copy-able.

To the editor — In the body of Tuesday's YH-R editorial you use the phrase "despite Congress' lack of resistance to the Trump administration's relentless efforts to reduce our beloved country to a ...

To the editor: If the news is getting you down, be uplifted by reading Amanda Gorman’s poem “The Hill We Climb,” which she read at President Biden’s inauguration. And when you see the Trump ...