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‘I did my one little verse and the place just went nuts’

Profile: Bruno Cooke profiles Kae Tempest

Poems for all!

Feature: Editors Andy Brodie and Hilary Menos on their journey to make The Friday Poem accessible to all

“I think she is beginning”

Feature: alice hiller on adolescence as self-reclamation beyond sexual abuse in childhood in four poems from bird of winter

Heft

Feature: Steven Lovatt denounces 'heft'

On Poets and Prizes

Feature: Who gets what, and why? Juliana Spahr and Stephanie Young look at the poetry awards system in the USA

How the flat with the red door swallowed me whole

Lyric Essay: Ways of Looking by Kim Moore

Castaway Companions

Castaway: Ben Wilkinson chooses poems by Louis MacNeice, Stevie Smith and John Keats to take to his desert island

Do what you are going to do and I will tell about it

Feature: Katrina Naomi writes about finding permission to write, violence in poetry, and what makes a happy life

Literature is larger than a single set of people or the taste of one editor

In Conversation: The Friday Poem talks to Amy Wack, Poetry Editor at Seren Books

The outsider who writes from within

Essay: Matthew Stewart looks at the work of Michael Laskey

By golly, I’ve got it

Feature: Bruno Cooke explores how the poetry of the 1918 Spanish flu compares with the poetry of the present Covid-19 pandemic

Do words help?

Feature: Consultant Clinical Psychologist and poet Khadija Rouf explores how poetry can be used to heal trauma
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