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American Poetry Review
publishes original poetry, literary criticism, interviews, essays and
social commentary.
www.aprweb.org/
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British Council
produces a list of Literature Festivals throughout the UK. It also has
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Bloodaxe
Books
is a leading British poetry publisher, with an international reputation
for quality in literature and excellence in design. With its bold and
diverse stable of new and established British, Irish, American, European
and Commonwealth writers, Bloodaxe has revolutionized poetry publishing
in Britain. Bloodaxe's authors have won virtually every major literary
award for which poetry is eligible, from the T.S. Eliot and Pulitzer to
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Carcanet
Press
is one of the UK's leading poetry publishers. Now in its fourth decade,
it provides comprehensive and diverse lists of modern and classic poetry
in English and in translation. Their website is an invaluable resource for
reviews and author biographies, and contains full listings of published
books.
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Enitharmon
Enitharmon is one of Britain's leading literary publishers, specialising
in poetry and in high-quality artists' books and original prints.
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The
Imperial War Museum
Featuring a range of details about some of the last century’s finest
and most famous poets, it is a tremendous resource for anyone interested
in David Jones, Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen and many more.
www.iwm.org.uk
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Poetry Library
which is part of London's South Bank complex is a wonderful resource for
the whole of the UK
www.poetrylibrary.org.uk
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Lannan,
a U.S. based family foundation, established its literary program in 1987
to support the creation of exceptional poetry and prose in the English language
and to increase the audience for contemporary literature. The Foundation
actively records poets, writers, thinkers, and activists reading from and
discussing their work and the resulting hundreds of hours of audio files
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Poetry Book Society
is a book club, founded by T S Eliot providing choices of new poetry books
every quarter
www.poetrybooks.co.uk
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London
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www.thelondonmagazine.net |
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Matter
Magazine
Matter is an annual anthology of previously unpublished prose, poetry
and script extracts selected from Sheffield Hallam MA Writing students,
one of the leading MA's in Creative Writing in England, with contributions
from established guest authors.
www.mattermagazine.co.uk
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Mslexia
The magazine for women who write. Advice and inspiration; news, reviews,
interviews; competitions and grants.
www.mslexia.co.uk |
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Organisations
Of Interest To Poets
directory compiled by Peter Finch for Macmillan's annual Writer's
Handbook, edited by Barry Turner.
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Poetry
Daily
the site of the American organisation called Poetry Daily, features a
poem a day and poetry news
www.poems.com
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The
Poetry Kit
excellent selection of poetry information and news
www.poetrykit.org
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Poet
Text
news and views from the poetry scene, plus over 7000 poetry books to buy
online.
www.poettext.com
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Poemhunter
is an online Poetry Database with thousands of poems from different poets
all around the world, all indexed.
www.poemhunter.com
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The
Poetry Society
coordinates poetry activity in the UK.
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Poetry
Wales
Featuring the best poetry and criticism from Wales and the world, Poetry
Wales has become one of the UK's most dynamic and wide-ranging poetry
periodicals.
www.poetrywales.co.uk
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PN
Review
is one of the world's leading journals on poetry. It offers an unrivalled
mix of news, views, incisive comment and poetry by some of the best poets
writing today. Launched as a twice-yearly hardback in 1972, PN Review
in its A4 paperback format now appears six times a year and includes an
editorial, letters, news, articles, interviews, features, poems, translations,
and a substantial book review section. PN Review is edited by Michael
Schmidt FRSL.
www.pnreview.co.uk
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The
Poetry Trust
Over the last three years The Poetry Trust has grown into a year-round poetry
organisation with a substantial education/outreach programme as well as
publications, residential poetry courses, the Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection
Prize, and a series of public performances including Poetry at The Cut,
Poetry at The Pumphouse, the Poetry Prom, and of course the International
Aldeburgh Poetry Festival.
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Poet Pascale
Petit, co-founder of Poetry London, and its Poetry Editor 1991-2005
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Rattapallax
is an American poetry magazine, with good quality poems and worldwide
launches
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Regional
Arts Boards
are there to support the arts - including poetry.
www.artscouncil.org.uk/aboutus/myregion.html
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The
South Bank Centre's website
provides details of literature events at a number of venues in the centre,
including The Voicebox.
www.sbc.org.uk/literature
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