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PN Review 225

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Editor
Awards
Reviews

Carol Mavor on Aurelian Fairy Tales
James Jennings writes from Myanmar
Elizabeth Metzger's Figment of Mortality
Tony Roberts on Kirsch & Hofmann Hobbyhorsing
Horatio Morpurgo on Butler on the Odyssey
John Lucas remembers G.S. Fraser
Neil Powell on The Poet Alone

Poems
John Ashbery
Oli Hazzard
Gabriel Levin
Marsha Pomerantz
Paula Bohince's Govoni
Ned Denny's Nerval
Marilyn Hacker
Redell Olsen
Laura Scott
& others

Michael Schmidt FRSL, poet, scholar, critic and translator, was born in Mexico in 1947; he studied at Harvard and at Wadham College, Oxford, before settling in England. Among his many publications are several collections of poems and a novel, The Colonist (1981), about a boy’s childhood in Mexico. He is general ... read more

Awards won by Michael Schmidt Winner, 2016 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem - Sasha Dugdale's 'Joy', published in PN Review 227 (PN Review 227 )

Praise for Michael Schmidt 'Its pleasures are longer term ones: as you return to it and re-read its substantial selections, you come to appreciate how and what each contributor is working on.'

Jane Routh, The North 66

'...this is the joy of New Poetries VIII: time and again you discover refreshing and compelling new styles and subjects'

Jake Morris-Campbell, The Poetry School

'...probably the most informative and entertaining poetry journal in the English-speaking world.'
John Ashbery 'The most engaged, challenging and serious-minded of all the UK's poetry magazines.'
Simon Armitage 'It has attempted to take poetry out of the backwaters of intellectual life and to find in it again the crucial index of cultural health.'
Cairns Craig, Times Literary Supplement

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PN Review 225 Edited by Michael Schmidt Categories: 20th Century, 21st Century, American, Ancient Greek and Roman, BAME, British, German, Scottish Imprint: PN Review Publisher: Carcanet Press Available as: Digital access available through Exact Editions Description Editor Awards Reviews Carol Mavor on Aurelian Fairy Tales James Jennings writes from Myanmar Elizabeth Metzger's Figment of Mortality Tony Roberts on Kirsch & Hofmann Hobbyhorsing Horatio Morpurgo on Butler on the Odyssey John Lucas remembers G.S. Fraser Neil Powell on The Poet Alone Poems John Ashbery Oli Hazzard Gabriel Levin Marsha Pomerantz Paula Bohince's Govoni Ned Denny's Nerval Marilyn Hacker Redell Olsen Laura Scott & others Michael Schmidt FRSL, poet, scholar, critic and translator, was born in Mexico in 1947; he studied at Harvard and at Wadham College, Oxford, before settling in England. Among his many publications are several collections of poems and a novel, The Colonist (1981), about a boy’s childhood in Mexico. He is general ... read more Awards won by Michael Schmidt Winner, 2016 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem - Sasha Dugdale's 'Joy', published in PN Review 227 (PN Review 227 ) Praise for Michael Schmidt 'Its pleasures are longer term ones: as you return to it and re-read its substantial selections, you come to appreciate how and what each contributor is working on.' *Jane Routh, The North* 66** '...this is the joy of New Poetries VIII: time and again you discover refreshing and compelling new styles and subjects' Jake Morris-Campbell, The Poetry School '...probably the most informative and entertaining poetry journal in the English-speaking world.' John Ashbery 'The most engaged, challenging and serious-minded of all the UK's poetry magazines.' Simon Armitage 'It has attempted to take poetry out of the backwaters of intellectual life and to find in it again the crucial index of cultural health.' Cairns Craig, Times Literary Supplement	Share this... Quick Links Carcanet Poetry Carcanet Classics Carcanet Fiction Carcanet Film Lives and Letters PN Review Video Carcanet Celebrates 50 Years! The Carcanet Blog Not a Moment Too Soon: Frank Kuppner read more Coco Island: Christine Roseeta Walker read more that which appears: Thomas A Clark read more Come Here to This Gate: Rory Waterman read more Near-Life Experience: Rowland Bagnall read more The Silence: Gillian Clarke read more
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PN Review 225

Edited by Michael Schmidt