13 May, 2013
The Athletics of Poetry
The poet Sharon McCartney talks to Stephanie Yorke about rich reading, women writing, and endurance.
Category: Poetry
29 April, 2013
Old Possum and the Parrots
Life begins (again) at 40 for a tired T. S. Eliot in the latest volume of his letters, as Jeremy Diaper discovers.
17 February, 2013
Four Translations of Osip Mandelstam
Alistair Noon translates four poems by the Russian poet Osip Mandelstam.
4 February, 2013
Inspirations at Tricycle Theatre
Gripping the Prison Bars
Dominic Davies looks into the extraordinary work and the intolerable circumstances of the nobel prize-winning poet Liu Xiaobo.
A Different Picture
Octavia Cox finds a less lovesick John Keats emerging from Nicholas Roe's essential new biography of the poet.
21 January, 2013
The Old Edifice of Knowing
In Time Lived, Without Its Flow Denise Riley reflects on the death of her son.
