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‘A trailblazer in the truest sense’: poet Grace Nichols wins £10,000 Pioneer prize
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‘A trailblazer in the truest sense’: poet Grace Nichols wins £10,000 Pioneer prize

Books | The Guardian·Emma Loffhagen·7 days ago
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The Guyana-born, British-based writer takes home the Royal Society of Literature prize honouring women writers over 60 who have broken barriers

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The Expansiveness, the New Air | Ben Philipps
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The Expansiveness, the New Air | Ben Philipps

n+1Articles – n+1·Ben Philipps·15 days ago
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It’s like he saw it coming. “The Numbers,” the first poem in the vast first volume of the Poems of J.H. Prynne, opens: The whole thing it is, the difficult matter: to shrink the confines down. Prynne died in April, aged 89.

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Laura Kolbe and Patricia Lockwood in conversation
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Laura Kolbe and Patricia Lockwood in conversation

n+1Articles – n+1·15 days ago
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On Saturday, October 10, join us at the n+1 office in Brooklyn for a celebration of two new works of poetry: Laura Kolbe’s The Decadent Movement (out in September from University of Pittsburgh Press) and Patricia Lockwood’s Agate Head/Stone Soup (out in…

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Imran Pratapgarhi: Urdu Poetry, Democracy and the Power of a Public Voice
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Imran Pratapgarhi: Urdu Poetry, Democracy and the Power of a Public Voice

The Indian Express·Suvir Saran·16 days ago
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From the mushaira stage to the Rajya Sabha, the poet’s verses show how poetry can carry grief, courage and the voices of a nation.

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Peck & Peck by Bonnie Garmus review – the zany follow-up to Lessons in Chemistry
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Peck & Peck by Bonnie Garmus review – the zany follow-up to Lessons in Chemistry

Books | The Guardian·Clare Clark·20 days ago
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This offbeat tale of machinations at an eccentric poetry magazine in 80s New York is laugh-out-loud funny – and a paean to the power of poetry

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Who Is America’s Homer?
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Who Is America’s Homer?

Hacker News·4 months ago
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If England has Shakespeare, Spain has Cervantes, Italy has Dante, and Russia has Pushkin, then who do we have? Do we have a great poet who captures the American spirit, the American story, the American identity?…

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‘True trailblazer’: British author and activist Maureen Duffy dies aged 92
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‘True trailblazer’: British author and activist Maureen Duffy dies aged 92

Books | The Guardian·Ella Creamer·6 months ago
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Duffy wrote novels, plays and poetry, campaigned for gay rights, and was a ‘tireless advocate’ for authors’ rights

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The Ern Malley Scandal: Inside Australia’s Most Infamous Literary Hoax
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The Ern Malley Scandal: Inside Australia’s Most Infamous Literary Hoax

BOOK RIOT·Jeffrey Davies·6 months ago
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Literary hoaxes have been around forever, but none have been more influential in Australian literary culture than that of Ern Malley.

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