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KEATS BICENTENARY
200 years ago today, on the 23rd February 1821, John Keats died of TB in Rome. Unrecognised by the literary establish...
POET OF THE WEEK: MICHAEL SYMMONS ROBERTS
Here's a sneak preview from Michael Symmons Robert's interview in our Spring Bulletin.
"The title Ransom came when ar...
POEM OF THE DAY: RANSOM
"this wild, this ever-patient hope", an extract from Takk, from Ransom, our PBS Spring Recommendation by Michael Sym...
SPRING RECOMMENDATION: RANSOM
Ransom, the new collection from Michael Symmons Roberts, is an intense and vivid exploration of liberty and limit, o...
POEM OF THE DAY FROM LUMEN
“We are trying to avoid the word pain It is far too full of itself...”
- Tiffany Atkinson’s Lumen has landed to bri...
INTRODUCING TIFFANY ATKINSON
Here's a sneak preview from our interview with PBS Spring Recommended poet Tiffany Atkinson in the PBS Spring Bulleti...
BOOK OF THE WEEK: LUMEN
How might poetry help us articulate the body in illness, in work, and in love? Tiffany Atkinson’s fourth collection ...
THE STONE AGE IS HERE!
So excited by the arrival of this beauty - our PBS Spring Choice The Stone Age by Jen Hadfield. Join the Poetry Boo...
VALENTINE'S DAY GIFT MEMBERSHIPS
Looking for a Valentine's Day gift for the poetry lover in your life? Give a Poetry Book Society Gift Membership and...
PBS NCLA SPRING SHOWCASE: JEN HADFIELD AND ROWAN RICARDO PHILLIPS
Thursday 11th March 2021 | 7pm to 8pm | YouTube
Join us for the PBS Spring Showcase hosted virtually by NCLA, Newc...
KENDAL POETRY FESTIVAL PBS SHOWCASE
Tuesday 23rd February | 8.00pm-9.00pm | Tickets: £5.00
Join us for a Zoom version of the popular PBS Insta Live Book...
SARAH MAGUIRE PRIZE SHORTLIST
Our friends at the Poetry Translation Centre have just announced the shortlist for the inaugural Sarah Maguire Prize...