Publisher's Synopsis
The May-June 2024 issue Since we started as Poetry Nation, a twice yearly hardback, in 1973, we've been publishing new poetry, rediscoveries, commentary, literary essays, interviews and reviews from around the globe. This issue includes Gregory Woods on Queerness today; Rod Mengham visits a Lost Europe; Kirsty Gunn considers Risk in Carl Phillips's poetry; Gabriel Josipovici on the end of stories; Philip Terry finds a hand-written Philip Larkin poem in a Lawrence Durrell book; and Mae Losasso on Bunny Lang. Our vast archive now includes over 270 issues, with contributions from some of the most important writers of our times. Key contributors include Octavio Paz, Laura Riding, John Ashbery, Patricia Beer, W.S. Graham, Eavan Boland, Jorie Graham, Donald Davie, C.H. Sisson, Sinead Morrissey, Sasha Dugdale, Anthony Vahni Capildeo, and many others.
