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Considering the effects

Essay: Matthew Paul looks at poems featuring bowls by Stephen Payne, Pauline Stainer and Ted Walker

The Competition Poem

Feature: The Frip asks is there such a thing as the "competition poem"?

The Understory Conversation: Building Connection

Feature: Charlotte Gann talks about her new project, The Understory

North and South

Photo-feature: Rory Waterman talks about his time as international writer in residence for Bucheon UNESCO City of Literature

paid

Feature: Andrew McMillan on the challenges and rewards of poetry commissions

Poetry: a lockdown journey

Feature: Sophie Buchaillard talks about the Writers on Reading podcast, how poetry can be a real conversation between writer and reader, and about the future of Welsh poetry

I’m enjoying the anonymity while it lasts

In Conversation: The Friday Poem talks to Brian Bilston, the unofficial Poet Laureate of Twitter

Parcels of light

Essay: Richie McCaffery looks at the poetry of Elizabeth Burns

Houses of the poets

Picture feature: Christopher James tells all about his new 'side-hustle' – paper cut-ups of poets houses

Castaway Companions

Castaway: Julia Bird chooses poems by Michael Donaghy, Eileen Pun and John Keats for her desert island stay

Make nice things

In Conversation: The Friday Poem talks to Emma Dai'an Wright, founder of The Emma Press

I’d found a home

Feature: Steven Lovatt on reading poetry in translation and the style and sensibility of Zbigniew Herbert
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