Today on My Poetic Side we take a look at the shortlist for
this year’s TS Eliot Prize. We also have an article about the making of a film
about the life of the poet and filmmaker James Broughton.
TS Eliot Prize 2019
The literary world’s biggest poetry prize will be kicking off ...
Today we take a look at the birthday celebration for Norman
Nicholson, the poems removed from a website and finally the poetry that will
now be against the law.
Poet's Birthday Celebration
January 8th marks the birthdate of the poet Norman Nicholson. Born in 1914 Nicholson who hailed from Millom in the ...
Today in our poetry news round-up we take a look at the poet's cancelled lecture and the poem penned especially for the 10th anniversary of the Royal Manchester children’s hospital.
MMIWG Lecture Cancelled
At the end of last week, the award-winning poet George Elliott Clarke was facing calls to cancel a ...
Today on My Poetic Side we take look at a letter sent from T.S
Eliot about his relationship with Emily Hale.
Poet “Speaks” From Beyond the Grave
We recently wrote about the exciting unveiling of a stash of over
1000 letters written by the poet T.S Eliot that were
to be unveiled 50 ...
Today in our poetry news round-up we take a look at the often-forgotten Bronte sister, Anne. We also look at the poetry donation received by Williams College.
Anne Bronte – Into the
Limelight
This year marks the 200th birth anniversary of the youngest Bronte sister, Anne Bronte. On 17th January the Bronte ...