Poetry for the people
Bruno Cooke investigates Million's Poet, a reality television show in the UAE with massive cash prizes
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The Manuscripts of Emily Dickinson
Mike Kelly explores highlights from the Amherst College Emily Dickinson collection
The complete story
Nadia Kabir Barb gives us The Whole Kahani, a collective of British fiction writers of South Asian origin
Five Forward poems under the microscope
Helena Nelson and Hilary Menos discuss the five poems shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem (Written)
The hairier I am, the sexier I feel
Bruno Cooke ranks the five poems shortlisted for the Jerwood Prize for Best Single Poem – Performed 2024
Reminiscing and joking and putting the world to rights
Bruno Cooke talks to Georgie Jones, the poet who found success via Instagram and TikTok
Dentologia: A Poem on the Diseases of the Teeth (1833)
Hunter Dukes on an eighty page poem by 'The Poet Laureate of Dentistry'
Making sense of an often-meaningless world
Bruno Cooke talks to Darby Hudson, the bearded Australian poet in the cuddly jumper
Evoking the Natural World
Rowan Bell talks to Katrina Porteous about the power of dialect words, plagiarism, and writing for radio
‘How to’ Poetry — Part Two
We review books on poetry from Fly on the Wall Press and Smith|Doorstop
‘How To’ Poetry — Part One
We review books on poetry from Nine Arches Press and Roger Robinson
Poetry on social media: riding the wave
Bruno Cooke looks at three poets who successfully integrate social media into their poetic method