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PBS SPECIAL: MCCARTHY WOOLF & SYMMONS ROBERTS AT LIVE LITERATURE
As part of the University of Bolton's Live Literature series, Karen McCarthy Woolf and Michael Symmons Roberts, autho...
HAPPY WORLD POETRY DAY
Happy World Poetry Day! We'll be sharing some of our favourite poems from across the world throughout the day on soci...
ANNOUNCING THE SUMMER PAMPHLET CHOICE
We're delighted to announce our Summer Pamphlet Choice will be A Hurry of English by Mary Jean Chan, published by ign...
STUDENT POETRY PRIZE: HIGHLY COMMENDED
Noryangjin, 1 am.[i]
He remembers the same ogling eyes that peered out athim as he stood outside in a night market q...
STUDENT POETRY PRIZE: HIGHLY COMMENDED
Viaduct
Daughter
When I was littleI spoke to the stones
in my aunt’s garden:cool, mille-feuille slate—
the heavy-...
STUDENT POETRY PRIZE: HIGHLY COMMENDED
Oliver Tong grew up in Cardiff, Wales and currently lives in Aberdeen, Scotland where he’s both studying for his MLi...
WEEKEND READING?
What are you reading this weekend? We can't resist this! Our Spring Choice Who is Mary Sue?, the stunning Faber debu...
3RD PRIZE: ILA COLLEY
The Civic Sinking Society
In the eternal Craggy Wood ropes shrug from shoulders that are unnervedby the punctuality o...
2nd PRIZE: ALYCIA PIRMOHAMED
Agarbatti
Agarbatti autocorrects to aggravate
and I realize that I aman electrical current—
aggravated.
My fatherli...
1st PRIZE: JAY G YING
Scattering
for him I tried hard to pulltogether this orange; fromthe mandarins’ testamentin the sink, a segment of...
STUDENT POETRY PRIZE WINNERS
The Poetry Book Society is delighted to announce the winners of our PBS Student Poetry Prize, judged by the Faber poe...
