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MEET OUR POET OF THE WEEK: ANTHONY ANAXAGOROU
A knife is pulled. An Uber driver is racially abused on the day of the Brexit referendum. A father bathes his son in...
RECURRING PAYMENTS NOW AVAILABLE
We're delighted to announce that we now offer a recurring payment option so you can avoid all the hassle with a simp...
WOMEN IN TRANSLATION MONTH AT THE POETRY BOOK SOCIETY
The Poetry Book Society is celebrating Women in Translation Month throughout August. In the next four weeks, we want ...
TRANSLATION THURSDAY: POETRY FROM INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES
If you didn’t know it, 2019 is International Year of Indigenous Languages. As literature is one of the many means whi...
#POETIPS 2019: ELISABETH SENNITT CLOUGH
#PoeTips are back! This time bigger and better, with more advice from your favourite poets. This blog post is on...
2019 FORWARD PRIZES SUMMER BOOK CLUB BUNDLE
This year the Poetry Book Society and the Forward Prizes are partnering to offer book groups across the country a hu...
TRANSLATION THURSDAY: POETRY FROM CHINA
Following on from our previous posts exploring new languages using their own writing systems, today we’re focusing on...
HOW TO START WRITING POETRY
So you want to write poetry, and don't know where to start. Well, you're in luck, because today we have a wonderfu...
#POETIPS 2019: REBECCA TAMÁS
#PoeTips are back! This time bigger and better, with more advice from your favourite poets. This blog post is one...
THE POETRY BEHIND CATS THE FILM
Cats! Some are sane, and some are mad.Some are good, and some are bad . . .Have you seen the trailer for Cats the...
TRANSLATION THURSDAY: MORE POETRY FROM GEORGIA
If you liked last week’s Translation Thursday blog about Georgian poetry in translation, you’ll be excited to know th...
TRANSLATION THURSDAY: GEORGIAN POETRY IN TRANSLATION
Having travelled – through poems and books – across languages and continents, let’s now start exploring new writing s...