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Blood by Holly Pester

04/02/2023

In another poem significantly related to Blood, Pester plays...

Anthony Joseph wins TS Eliot prize for ‘luminous’ poetry collection

30/01/2023

Joseph takes £25,000 prize for Sonnets for Albert, which...

A book cover for the collection of poems, Arrows Of Joy.

Cultural review of Muyiwa Adeola Babayomi’s collection of poems, ‘Arrows Of Joy’.

11/01/2023

Reviewer : Molara Woods. Muyiwa Adeola Babayomi’s Arrows of...

AKO Caine Prize announces 2022 shortlist

23/04/2022

The AKO Caine Prize for African Writing, an annual...

‘But the lake looks endless. / And my boat’s increasingly but a slowish swimmer.’ Photograph: EPA

Poem of the week: For Nothing Tender About It by Carl Phillips

08/02/2021

An enigmatic lyric reflects on the relationship of memory...

On 7 – 8 January 2017, the UK’s hottest spoken word talents were gathered in the Elgar Room for the Hammer & Tongue UK Poetry Slam final, where 22-year-old Theresa Lola was crowned overall winner of the evening.

18/01/2017

Over the course of a two-day literary extravaganza, poetry...

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A Refusal To Mourn The Death, By Fire, Of A Child In London

22/02/2014

Never until the mankind makingBird beast and flowerFathering and...

A man in a black shirt, nice hair, looking straight in the portrait.

Max Sinclair wins English Heritage Angel award.

01/05/2012

Max Sinclair, founder of the Droitwich Canals Trust, has...

Open City in a winning streak.

15/03/2012

Teju Cole wins the Hemingway/PEN Award for his book Open City. Prize equals...