A record number of 11- to 17-year-olds have entered this year's Young Poets of the Year Award. More than 7,000 young people have submitted works to this year's contest, amid a growing consensus that ...

In a preface Richard Kostelanetz wrote to his 1976 collection, NUMBERS: POEMS & STORIES, 1 he spoke of his life-long enjoyment of numbers, ordinary numbers out of the everyday. "In New York State, ...

Nothing goes better with poetry than pie ... or is that pi? Next Saturday’s date is 3.14 — the same as the first three numbers of what is likely the world’s most well-known irrational ...

With poetry leading the tally of new arrivals, a total of 2,340 new titles hit the stalls in the first 15 days of the monthlong Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela this year, the highest at the halfway mark in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...