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Wilkinson releases new book of poetry University of Notre Dame Mollie Zubek Date: January 28, 2009 John Wilkinson, professor of literature and creative writing at the University of Notre Dame, has published a new book, ?Down to Earth,? released this fall by Salt Publishing, an international award-winning publisher of poetry, [...] Salt author, Mike Barlow, one of the four winners of the 2008 Templar Poetry Pamphlet & Collection Competition, has been selected as the Poetry Book Society Pamphlet Choice, with his pamphlet ‘Amicable Numbers’. More information is available on the Templar Poetry website at http://www.templarpoetry.co.uk Editors? Comment Not enough poems make us laugh. ?Surprise, Surprise? did continuously. Haggis, of course, has a hallowed niche in McParnassus, Burns’ oft-incanted ode being the benchmark. It would be nice, however, next Burns Night if Alexander Hutchison’s tour de force could be heard across the land. But we do hope that [...] Desert Blues Poet in the City is delighted to be working with Kings Place in King’s Cross, the new home of Guardian News and Media. This spectacular new building includes performance spaces, galleries, restaurants and a book shop. The charity will be holding a whole series of exciting events in Hall One [...] 1. Firstly, let us prepare our general attitude towards portraiture. Remember that how you appear to your readers is fundamentally unimportant and has no impact on sales or your profile. Serious writers don’t do portraits. Those great photos of Auden, Beckett, Carver, Donaghy, Eliot, Hughes, Isherwood, well, those great photos did nothing to [...] Tuesday, January 13, 2009 NEW! Review of Judith Bishop Event by Judith Bishop. Salt Publishing, $15.95. Reviewed by Oliver Dennis You cannot see the air–and yet it exists according to those who know. Graham Greene, A Burnt-out Case Judith Bishop is an unusual poet for Australia to [...] Most of the stories in this impressive collection are firmly rooted in reality. Domestic situations. Families. Marriage. The relationships between friends and neighbours. I often think that these are risky subject areas as they are ones that every reader will be familiar with and therefore more likely to pick up on elements [...] Rothko’s Red, By Sue Hubbard The Silence Room, By Sean O’Brien Tales of art, love and drink as poets turn to prose Reviewed by Nicholas Royle Friday, 9 January 2009 Two debut collections of short stories by poets: which one profits from diversifying and which is still feeling its way in [...] Jill McDonough is the featured poet on Poetry Daily . Read more on her and her astonishing debut collection, Habeas Corpus here: Poetry Daily?s Featured Poet: Jill McDonough tags: jill?mcdonough , poetry?daily , featured?poet [...] |
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