Enter some text to search. Or just browse.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 Poetry editors have a love/hate relationship with poetry In Conversation: The Friday Poem talks to Helena Nelson, poet, editor and founder of HappenStance Press and Sphinx Review Wild Hearted Woman Feature: Helen Ivory writes on belonging, identity and finding a voice, and wonders whether hers has a Luton accent You who found your dream but could not spell it Profile: Bruno Cooke meets Spoken Word poet Joelle Taylor and discusses activism, education and the power of poetry Friday Poems in the Anglosphere Feature: The Frip has a scout around for other Friday Poems, from Pan Macmillan and Seren in the UK to radio and print in Australia, New Zealand and the USA ‹ 1 … 7 8 9
