Dr. Leah Veronese from Oxford University's English Faculty has unearthed a rare manuscript copy of Shakespeare's famous Sonnet 116 tucked away in a 17th-century poetry collection. This treasure was ...

Joshua Calhoun explores the love and heartbreak found in Shakespeare’s sonnets. Joshua Calhoun, Professor in the Department of English at UW-Madison, discusses how Shakespeare’s sonnets have been ...

The poem was discovered by researcher Leah Veronese. University of Oxford While conducting research in the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Library, a scholar discovered something remarkable: a ...

Guest columnist Beth Ann Fennelly analyzes Shakespeare's Sonnet 29 for its enduring relevance. The sonnet describes a speaker's journey from self-pity and envy to finding joy through love. Shakespeare ...

I just watched one of Shakespeare’s sonnets on my iPhone. Well, “watched” isn’t quite right. I simmered in Shakespeare’s warm embrace. I shuddered before his articulate majesty. I sat stunned, amazed ...

A rare handwritten copy of Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 has been found in Oxford University’s Bodleian Library. The copy of a musical adaptation of Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 was previously undocumented, ...

The Southern Shakespeare Company's 2022 Sonnet Contest is now accepting submissions. The contest opened Dec. 6 and will accept submissions through Feb. 11. The 2022 Sonnet Contest has categories for ...

"So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee." -- Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 The sonnet lives! This beguilingly protean form has endured for over 700 ...

The recently discovered copy of Sonnet 116 "reads as a political love song" during England's Civil Wars, according to the professor who found it. Reading time 3 minutes While conducting research at ...