Literary Trends

Instapoetry is successful and there’s nothing wrong with that

And yet, critics have discredited the subgenre for being lowbrow.

Rafael Mendes Silva, The Conversation
· Feb 11, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Why Taylor Swift should be on English Literature courses

The interest in classes on Taylor Swift and literature is led not so much by an interest in Swift’s being taught, but in her being an ‘author’.

Clio Doyle, The Conversation
· Jan 09, 2024 · 05:30 pm
‘Healing and coming together’: How a poet is encouraging writing of poetry by sharing prompts online

‘I hope the prompts remind people that reading poetry is not a rational process – it’s about loosening up and experiencing the poem’, said poet Joseph Fasano.

Rush Mukherjee
· Jun 11, 2023 · 01:30 pm

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