The loved ones we call the dead depart from us and for a while are absent. And then as if called back by our love, they come ...

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

Tusiata Avia tackles the complexities of Samoan funeral culture in her latest book about the death of her father.

More of this, Liz and less of the self-absorbed nonsense. The opinions and views expressed in the comments section are solely ...

Nic and I planned a funeral. It didn’t go well. It has been a year since Jac, Nic’s 30-year-old palomino, died. He had an ...

A documentary that arrives with an unavoidable sadness, Sepideh Farsi's film is a tribute to the chatty, upbeat spirit of its ...

Andrea Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist, never expected a documentary about their life with terminal cancer ...

My death is starting to assume shape in the distance, however hazy. So is the recognition that nearly everything I own will ...

He was a longtime critic for the Chicago Reader and contributed frequently to the Tribune. He was also a Walt Whitman devotee ...

A library book last checked out in 1972 was returned to an SPS library, with the borrower apologizing for the late return and ...

Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy carried the bier of eminent state poet Ande Sri during his final rites on ...

Renee, Tucker Riggleman, Lisa Tignor and Jeff Webb, 2025 literary arts fellows, offer readings at 5 p.m. Nov. 15 at Taylor ...