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PN Review 245

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The January-February 2019 issue

New poems by Les Murray and Rebecca Watts

Vahni Capildeo on making multivocal performative texts

Michael Powell discusses Drawing in Drag, the first comic book published by Chetham’s Library

Sasha Dugdale discusses how we see the world in her essay ‘On Vision’

With translations from the Arabic, French, German, and Russian

New to PN Review this issue: Yehunda Amichai, Hal Coase, Nina Iskrenko & Jonathan Catherall

and more...

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 245 Edited by Michael Schmidt Series: PN Review Categories: 20th Century, 21st Century, African, American, Anthologies, Arabic, Art, Australian, BAME, British, Caribbean, Christianity, French, German, Humour, Irish, Italian, Jewish, Language, Latin American, LGBTQ+, Memoirs, Russian, Scandinavian, Scottish, Translation, War writings, Welsh, Women Imprint: PN Review Publisher: Carcanet Press Available as: Digital access available through Exact Editions Description Editor Awards Reviews The January-February 2019 issue New poems by Les Murray and Rebecca Watts Vahni Capildeo on making multivocal performative texts Michael Powell discusses Drawing in Drag, the first comic book published by Chetham’s Library Sasha Dugdale discusses how we see the world in her essay ‘On Vision’ With translations from the Arabic, French, German, and Russian New to PN Review this issue: Yehunda Amichai, Hal Coase, Nina Iskrenko & Jonathan Catherall and more... 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 PN Review 278: Set 5: Mondo de Sunbrilo Translated by John Gallas read more Apple Thieves: Beverley Bie Brahic read more PN Review Creative Writing Prize: 'If Only Id Known Back Then' by Jack Morris read more Scattered Snows, to the North: Carl Phillips read more Gabriel Josipovici: Partita and A Winter in Zrau read more Why Are You Shouting?: James Womack read more
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PN Review 245

Edited by Michael Schmidt