This is a new section to the website where I feature the work of a poet that I admire or am interested in, a brief history of who they are, some helpful links and a few examples of their work. This will be, at the very least, a monthly update – each month a new [...]
Archive for June, 2011
The next Selected Poems at the V&A Reading Rooms – Clinic II
Posted in Events, Poetry finds, tagged abigail parry, Andrew Parkes, Clinic II, Clinic poetry, emily hassler, Eric Gregory Awards, Kim Moore, Niall Campbell, olly todd, Rachael A, toby martinez de las rivas, v and a reading rooms on June 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
***UPDATE*** – Not only are we all booked up but the wonderful poet Adam O’Riordan has agreed to be the 2nd headline reader on the night along with Toby Martinez de las Rivas. Read more about his exciting work here. Sadly, Oli Hazzard can not join us on the night, but there is still lots [...]
A maiden voyage – Selected Poems at the V&A Reading Rooms
Posted in Events, tagged Andrew Parkes, Clinic poetry, Faber New Poet, Jack Underwood, joe dunthorne, Jonathan Faiers, Livia Franchini, rachael allen, Reading Rooms, Sam Riviere, V&A, V&A Reading Rooms on June 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The first Selected Poems at the V&A Reading Rooms featured readings from the editors of Clinic and Stop Sharpening Your Knives and was headlined by author of the novel Submarine, and a fantastic poet, Joe Dunthorne. I’d like to think that the night went well. Jonathan Faires, head book buyer for the V&A, started the [...]