Today in our poetry news roundup, we take a look at a recent interview with the poet BenJamin Zephaniah on the release of his new book. We also have a short article about the winner of the British Podcast Awards.
What Makes Benjamin Zephaniah Tick
The poet Benjamin
Zephaniah has just released ...
We begin the week here on My Poetic Side with a look at the Google
Doodle dedicated to the poet Oar Khayyam. We also take a look at the exhibits
that have gone on display in America to commemorate the 200th
birthday of the poet Walt Whitman.
Omar Khayyam Remembered with Google Doodle
On Saturday, ...
Our final poetry news round-up of the week takes a look at the campaign to save libraries in Essex. We also look at the poet who has been released on bail and finally, the winners of this year's Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.
Campaign to Save Essex Libraries Joined by Authors and Poet...
Today on My Poetic Side, we take a look at a Wilfred Owen
Commemoration poetry competition, the book that has been issued with a
temporary export ban and the Tupac poem up for auction.
Wilfred Owen Commemoration - Awards for Young Poets
As part of the celebrations to make the centenary of the death ...
Today on My Poetic Side, we bring you two articles about the
estate of the late poet Donald Hall.
Donald Hall Estate Sale Draws Huge Crowd
Over the weekend, the estate sale of the late poet Donald Hall took place, and it drew huge crowds. The sale, which took place in Wilmot, ...