We begin the week here on My Poetic Side with a look at another honour for Margaret Atwood. We also take a look at the poet who has created poetry about burial objects for a museum. Margaret Atwood Honoured by The Queen Earlier this month, she was named a joint winner of the Booker ...
Our final poetry news round-up of the week takes a look at the traditional gift of Sherry for the poet laureate. We also have the winners of this year's Polari prizes. Poet Signs Sherry Butt Since the 17th century, it has been a tradition for the poet laureate in the UK to receive ...
Today on My Poetic Side we bring you an article about a masterpiece of Persian poetry that has now been translated into Japanese. We also take a look at the inaugural winner of the Willie Morris Southern Poetry Prize. Elahi-nameh Published in Japanese One of the greatest masterpieces of Persian Literature, ...
Today’s poetry news roundup takes a look at a BBC Podcast that looks at the life of a man who was related to Oscar Wilde. We also have a short article about the joint winners of this year’s MacDonald of Sleat Poetry Prize. BBC Pins Hopes on Podcast The mystery of the disappearance of Arthur ...
Today in our poetry news round-up we take a look at the winners of this year"s Forward Poetry Prize. We also have a short article about the poet BenJamin Zephaniah and his continued support of a charity bookstore. Forward Poetry Prize Winner Announced The poet Fiona Benson has been named as the ...
