Psychologist Mark Travers has spent his entire career studying couples. The sooner you can accept these five truths about marriage, he says, the happier you’ll be in your relationship.

as Frost, who had every reason to veil his sexual velleities for his friend’s wife when he wrote about them in public, would ...

One morning in January, I met the musician Lucy Dacus at the Cloisters, the medieval-art museum at the northwestern tip of ...

A forgotten copy of Shakespeare’s famous Sonnet 116 was found tucked away in a 17th-century manuscript in the Oxford Library.

In the midst of turbulent times, it can be hard not to fixate on the troubles of the present moment. Here's how hope can ...

Book Review: Colum McCann’s Twist is beautifully written, though difficult to fall in love with It’s hard to warm to the main character, who is deliberately unlikeable, but despite that, McCann’s ...

The vicar of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Wickford, Rhode Island, gives this same title to his newest book of poems. Like Paul ... Reece does not ignore the hard parts of the Christian journey. He ...

Revered Black queer poet and activist Essex Hemphill’s literary works have finally returned to print in a newly released collection called Love is a Dangerous Word: the Selected Poems of Essex ...

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...