Today on My Poetic Side we look at a dance drama honouring a Chinese poet and we look at the campaigners looking to save an army barracks with a poetic history.
New Dance Drama Premiers in Honour of Chinese Poet
“Poet Dongpo” is a new dance drama that is premiering to honour the works of Su Dongpo (also known ...
Today in our poetry news round up we bring you articles about a first copy Dylan Thomas poetry book that will be going up for auction and the first poet laureate of Malta.
A Copy of First Poetry Book of Dylan Thomas up for Auction
As part of an auction of literature that was owned by Charlie Watts, the late ...
Today our poetry news round-up looks at the CLPE Children’s Poetry Award winner, the Seamus Heaney First Poetry Collection Prize winner, and the actor's visit to the birthplace of Dylan Thomas.
CLPE Children’s Poetry Award Winners Announced
Connie Wanek and Ted Kooser have been announced as the 2023 winners of the CLPE Children’s Poetry Award for Marshmallow Clouds....
We begin the week with a look at some previously unseen First World War poems that are to be published. We also have a story about a poet suing the British Museum.
Celebrated First World War Poet's Unseen Poems to be Published
The University of York is making a collection of poems that have been previously unseen available to the ...
Today's poetry news round-up looks at the property linked to a poet's tragic childhood that has gone up for sale and the Quentin Blake poetry exhibition.
Townhouse Where Poet Witnessed the Murder of his mother Goes up for Sale
A stunning townhouse in Savannah, where poet Conrad Aiken, bore witness to the murder-suicide of his parents, has been put ...