Bloodaxe reissues European poetry classics
Poets include trio of great Scandinavian women poets and a Nobel Laureate
Poets include trio of great Scandinavian women poets and a Nobel Laureate
Grace Nichols' Passport to Here and There reviewed in The Guardian; online poem features in Bookanista & The Guardian; interview in The Observer.
Pascale Petit's 7th collection Mama Amazonica has been longlisted for the inaugural Laurel Prize - the Poet Laureate's new ecopoetry award.
Pascale Petit's forthcoming eighth collection Tiger Girl shortlisted for the 2020 Forward Prize for Best Collection.
Half-hour Front Row special with Benjamin Zephaniah on 14 May; Interview in The Guardian, 7 July & Guardian podcast in conversation with George the Poet, 15 July 2020.
Róisín Kelly reads from her debut Mercy on Unlaunched Books & Cuirt Festival's podcasts; reviews in Irish Times & elsewhere, plus poem features on Guardian & RTE Culture websites.
Brendan Kennelly poem 'My Dark Fathers' on BBC TV News, 9 July 2020.
Pre-order offer for Staying Human, the fourth in the Staying Alive series - multiple orders now available. It's a National Poetry Day Recommended Poetry Book for 2020.
Reviews in The Guardian & Sunday Independent for Carolyn Forché's fifth collection In the Lateness of the World; interview on Radio 3's The Verb, Friday 3 July 2020.
American poet Patricia Smith contributed to BBC Radio 4 documentary The Ballads of Emmett Till (Archive on 4 on 13 June 2020); Poem of the Week in The Guardian, 29 June 2020.
