Ralph Fiennes Is Making T.S. Eliot Poems Current and Accessible in One-Man Play
T.S. Eliot’s wartime poems in “Four Quartets” resonate with a modern audience in Fiennes’s play. Catch it on tour or in the West End.
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National Poetry Month “Potter” Guide
It’s April, and that means it’s National Poetry month! We’ve got suggestions on how best to celebrate the occasion with a little bit of Hogwarts.
Handfasting in “The Cuckoo’s Calling” and “Harry Potter”: A Discovery of a Walt Whitman Poem?
Dr. Beatrice Groves argues that the unnamed poem Lula Landry recites in “The Cuckoo’s Calling” is Walt Whitman’s “Of the Terrible Doubt of Appearances” – a poem that connects to the theme of handfasting in both “The Cuckoo’s Calling” and “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”.
Peeves the Poet: Peering at the Poetry of “Potter”
Celebrate poetry at Hogwarts with a look at Peeves the poltergeist and his preposterous prose.
The Night Before Christmas: A Visit from Lord Voldemort
Everyone’s favorite Christmas Eve poem has turned into a “Potter” nightmare this year!
Emma Watson Announces New Book Club Selection
Emma Watson interviews poet Rupi Kaur to introduce the newest Our Shared Shelf selection, Kaur’s “Milk and Honey”.
The Night Before Christmas: “Harry Potter” Edition
Everyone’s favorite Christmas Eve poem with a little “Harry Potter” flair.
