Read an introduction to this 12-part series written by the presenter, Andrew Motion. "While making A Map of British Poetry I've simultaneously covered the length and breadth of the country,and ...

Reimagining the Louvre and its treasures and celebrating the museum’s multiple identities through the eyes of selected poets ...

This episode is from series two of Modern-ish Poets. To listen to series one, and our other Close Readings series ... Masud Khan was a protégé of D.W. Winnicott and the darling of British ...

The fear of the tunnel and the maze. Ancient or modern? So much of British poetry isn't 'English', but is much of that poetry about not being England? The poetry of immigration and opposition ...

WHEN envelopes postmarked Buckingham Palace started arriving on poets’ doorsteps it wasn’t long before blogs, forums and Facebook threads were abuzz with chatter. Gradually it became apparent that the ...

In poetry everything is permitted./With only this condition of course,/You have to improve the blank page.” Too Much Toothache is a collection of Dent’s criticism over the last 20 years in the small ...