Simon Armitage – Sabotage

Seasonal/End of year

2015’s most popular reviews and interviews!

December 22, 2015December 20, 2015 Editor Azra Page, Bonnie Nadzam, Charlotte Barnes, CN Lester, Dale Jamieson, Dan Holloway, Hayden Westfield-Bell, Hel Gurney, Holly Jazz Kotzé, Jackie Ha, Jim Hinks, Mab Jones, Richard T. Watson, Ryan Van Winkle, Saboteur 2015, Sarah Gonnet, Sasha Garwood, Simon Armitage, SJ Fowler, Stacy Hardy, Victoria Kennefick, Will Barrett, Zaffar Kunial, Zara Raab

It’s that time of the year once again! I leave it up to editors whether they want to do any

The Place of Poetry in the World – Simon Armitage’s Inaugural Lecture

November 26, 2015 Editor Alt Lit, Claudia Rankine, Geoffrey Hill, Kate Tempest, Kenneth Goldsmith, Oxford Professor of Poetry, Simon Armitage

-Reviewed by Dan Holloway– The Oxford Professor of Poetry seems about as outmoded and irrelevant a title as you could

Pamphlets Poetry

Those People by Paul Stephenson

August 6, 2015September 14, 2016 Becky Varley-Winter Anthony Costello, Ben Wilkinson, Billy Collins, Carol Ann Duffy, Ed Reiss, Jack Underwood, Paul Stephenson, Sam Riviere, Simon Armitage, The Poetry Business, Those People

– Reviewed by Anthony Costello – Those People recently won the Poetry Business Competition, one of the premier pamphlet competitions in the

Pamphlets Poetry

When Love Came To The Cartoon Kid by Siegfried Baber

June 14, 2015 Becky Varley-Winter David Clarke, Siegfried Baber, Simon Armitage, Telltale Press, When Love Came To The Cartoon Kid

– Reviewed by David Clarke – On the flyleaf of Siegfried Baber’s debut poetry pamphlet, When Love Came to the