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• Editorial commemorating John Ashbery (passed away September 2017)

• Previously unpublished poetry by Les Murray

• An elegy poem for Fadwa Suleiman by Marilyn Hacker

• A lecture by Gabriel Josipovici: a major account of risk-taking in translation

• Vahni Capildeo discusses two translators and British/Polish translation

• ‘Europe’ by James Womack, an imitation poem after the German of Marie Luise Kaschnitz

• New poetry by Maureen N. McLane, Dario Jaramillo, Caroline Clark and Lydia Allison

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 '...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 238 Edited by Michael Schmidt RRP: GBP 6.99 Discount: 10% You Save: GBP 0.70 Price: GBP 6.29 Currently Out of Stock Journal ISBN: 978 1 784101 49 7 Series: PN Review Categories: 20th Century, 21st Century, African, American, Anglican, Anthologies, BAME, British, Caribbean, Catholic, German, Irish, Jewish, Language, Latin American, LGBTQ+, Memoirs, Polish, Translation, Women Imprint: PN Review Published: November 2017 297 x 210 mm 72 pages Publisher: Carcanet Press Digital access available through Exact Editions Description Editor Awards Reviews • Editorial commemorating John Ashbery (passed away September 2017) • Previously unpublished poetry by Les Murray • An elegy poem for Fadwa Suleiman by Marilyn Hacker • A lecture by Gabriel Josipovici: a major account of risk-taking in translation • Vahni Capildeo discusses two translators and British/Polish translation • ‘Europe’ by James Womack, an imitation poem after the German of Marie Luise Kaschnitz • New poetry by Maureen N. McLane, Dario Jaramillo, Caroline Clark and Lydia Allison 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 '...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 Celebrates 50 Years! Anvil Press Poetry Aspects of Portugal Audio Books Carcanet Classics Carcanet Fiction Carcanet Film Carcanet Poetry FyfieldBooks Lintott Press Little Island Press Lives and Letters OxfordPoets PN Review Sheep Meadow Press The Carcanet Blog New Poetries VIII: Mina Gorji on Maryam Hessavi read more Disclaimers/Amendments: Claudine Toutoungi read more Maryam Hessavi: Meet the Contributor: NPVIII read more New Poetries VIII: Rebecca Goss on Victoria Kennefick read more Evan Jones: On C.P. Cavafy read more Victoria Kennefick: NPVIII: Meet the Contributor read more
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PN Review 238

Edited by Michael Schmidt