Jared Stanley has readings this month in New York City and Philadelphia

May 21st 2010

Stain of Poetry With Melissa Buzzeo, Todd Colby, Karyna McGlynn, Christie Ann Reynolds, Rachel Zolf

Starts: 7pm Venue: Goodbye Blue Monday, 1087 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY

Check out the website for more information: http://stainofpoetry.wordpress.com/

May 22nd 2010

Poetry Time at Space Space With Lauren Levin and Catherine Theis

Starts: 8pm Venue: [...]

The poet David Chaloner has died

I’m very sorry to report that the poet David Chaloner has died. This has come as a great shock to the Salt team. David was perfect company: charming, handsome, filled with ideas and often with projects and collaborations. It’s a terrific loss to British poetry. His lyrical work was a constant struggle for [...]

Harry Thorne Reviews Jared Stanley in Galatea Resurrects #14

Jared Stanley’s first full-length volume of poetry, Book Made of Forest, won Salt Publishing’s Crashaw Prize, and while prizes are not always the best judge of a book’s worth, in this case, Salt has brought to light a unique investigation into the relationship between people, language and nature. Stanley’s poems [...]

Simon Barraclough and the 50th Anniversary of Hitchcock's Psycho

Simon Barraclough has programmed a poetic interpretation of Hitchcock’s Psycho to celebrate the film’s 50th anniversary. He’ll be performing alongside a number of other great poets at the Whitechapel Gallery on Thursday 13th May. Click here for more details.

Salt seeks to reinvigorate online poetry landscape for children

New Salt Kids website showcases poets, books and teaching practices

Salt Kids launched today (Tuesday 4 May 2010) is dedicated to showcasing poets and poetry for children, and brings together a wide range of resources from leading children’s poets and key thinkers.

The new site (http://saltpublishing.com/kids/) offers audio and video clips, classics, reviews, [...]