Our last poetry news of the week takes a look at an article about the restoration of the gardens of the Mackellar homestead. We also take a look at the winner of the 2018 Whirling Prize.
Gardens of the Dorothea Mackellar Homestead to be Restored...
Today on My Poetic
Side we take a look at the planned film on the life of Seamus Heaney. We also
have the project to bring a Millom poet into the schools and finally a new poet
laureate for Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Seamus Heaney Film Planned
A film on the life of Seamus Heaney, who ...
Today on My Poetic Side we take a look at the new Kentucky
poet laureate. We also have articles about the 2019 longlists from the League
of Canadian Poets and the OCM Bocas Prize.
Kentucky Poet Laureate Appointed
Jeff Worley, a writer from Lexington, Kentucky has been named as the new poet laureate for ...
Today, we look at articles on the name of the new Japanese
era, the presidents visit to the Pablo Neruda museum and the poetry April Fool’s
joke.
Name Chosen for New Japanese Imperial Era
Yesterday the name of the new era for the Japanese imperial family
was announced by the Prime Minister. ...
We begin the week here on My Poetic Side with a look at the
winner of this years Irish Times Poetry Now Award. We also have the
celebrations that are being planned to mark the 179th birth
anniversary of Thomas Hardy.
2019 Winner of the Irish Times Poetry Now Award
The poet Derek Mahon, who is ...