At a recent funeral, a friend shared a Louise Bogan poem she had also read aloud at the bedside of her dying mother. Books offer us nuance, meaning, and things to “weigh and consider,” in the ...

Denzel Washington revealed, “I bit my tongue almost half-off a few months ago.” “It’s affecting my speech. It forces me to slow down. I have to use it,” the 70-year-old actor shared ...

Turks and Caicos, February 5, 2025 – World Read Aloud Day celebrates the joy and importance of reading aloud, encouraging children and adults to pick up a book, find an audience, and share a story.

After the match, Kevin Pietersen asked Gautam Gambhir about Harshit Rana being used as a like-for-like replacement for Shivam Dube in the fourth T20I. Indian Cricket Team head coach Gautam Gambhir ...

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Sappho (the poetess) and Alcaeus. What are the top poems inspired by ancient Greece? Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Walters Museum Poetry stands as one of humanity’s oldest art ...

In her bittersweet short Mother Tongue (2003), the Australian animator Susan Danta retells how, from 1976 to 1978, her mother taught her English in preparation for a move from their native Korea to ...

Modern Poetry gives readers more space to breathe. Inspired by a poetry textbook of the same name which she read as a child, it’s a condensed history of Seuss’s reading and learning and what ...

Miss Adaeze Chinweoke, an SS1C student of Federal Government Girls’ College, Umuahia, whose tongue was partially bitten off by a fellow student in October 2024, has returned to school after a ...

Join us and celebrate World Read Aloud Day. Spark the joy of reading with Reading Coach and design engaging activities with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. Join us as we celebrate World Read Aloud Day ...

Tell me that you do not think of me, that you have forgotten the wild proscenium of cloud, how bodies affix and then elide, the sky’s stenography. I only ask for you to tell me you have not ...