William Shakespeare

She wrote it at the age of seventeen, on suburban trains while commuting between her Windsor home and her office job in London. She thought her heroine resembled Shakespeare 's famously irresolute hero, and...

CS published Shakespeare 's Family, which is largely a record of the poet's ancestors and descendants.

Together with Rokia Traoré , a singer-songwriter from Mali, and Peter Sellars , a theatre director from the USA,TM created a musical work called...

That same year MEC composed A Clever Woman, a poem detailing its female speaker's heartbreak upon realizing that her intellect has made her beloved view her as if she were a platonic male companion...

The full title was The Royal Captives: A Fragment of Secret History. Copied from an old manuscript. It was published by Robinson in four volumes—though it is, as the full title implies, incomplete. They...

While struggling to finish this work, SHB called it my own eternal rubbish and my long plague. By October 1811 she felt she had her plot organised and almost all her allocations of...

RR 's To Fear a Painted Devil, her second published novel and the first of her psychological thrillers, adapted for its title a line from Shakespeare 's Macbeth.

The title is quoted from Shakespeare 's Hamlet: there's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. The book is dedicated to R. L.

The title of this column implied that like Shakespeare 's Autolycus it would offer unconsidered trifles, some of them purloined. Its authoring by a different woman on each day of the week ended in...

TB published an account of her Asian journey of two years before, entitled (quoting Shakespeare 's Antony) In the East My Pleasure Lies.

CS published Burbage and Shakespeare 's Stage, a biography of James Burbage.

MW 's W. D. Thomas Memorial Lecture given at the University of Wales , Swansea, was published the same year under the title Donkey Business; donkey work: magic and metamorphosis in contemporary opera...

H. D. wrote the first part of her tribute published four years later as By Avon River; this part, concerned with Shakespeare , is a poem entitled Good Frend (the opening words on the...

MJ has produced her own play, Where the Bee Sucks (titled from a speech of Ariel in the last act of Shakespeare 's The Tempest), and has worked on a radio soap opera set...

Invited to respond to Shakespeare 's sonnets, GC took off from Let me not to the marriage of true minds for a poem on enduring love with examples from the animal kingdom: swallows homing and...