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The January-February 2018 issue

• A special issue featuring ‘John Ashbery: A Tribute’, with contributions from Mark Ford, Marina Warner, Philip Terry, Ágnes Lehóczky and others...

• Julian Stannard reviews Kate Tempest’s Let Them Eat Chaos

• Rebecca Watts, ‘The Cult of the Noble Amateur’ - article on the changing landscape of contemporary poetry

• Marina Tsvetaeva, ‘My desire has the features of a woman’ - two letters translated from the Russian by Christopher Whyte

• Vahni Capildeo, ‘Letter from Canberra’

• Includes poetry by Richard Price, Miles Champion, Maya C. Popa and Mária Ferenčuhová

• New poetry by William Gilson, Rachel Spence, Charlotte Eichler and Yvonne Reddick

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 239 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 50 3 Series: PN Review Categories: 20th Century, 21st Century, African, American, Anglican, Anthologies, BAME, British, Caribbean, Catholic, Irish, Jewish, Language, Latin American, LGBTQ+, Memoirs, New Zealand, Russian, Scottish, Translation, Welsh, Women Imprint: PN Review Published: December 2017 297 x 210 mm 80 pages Publisher: Carcanet Press Digital access available through Exact Editions Spend GBP 15 or more and receive a free Carcanet tote bag. Available internationally while stocks last. Find out more. Description Editor Awards Reviews The January-February 2018 issue • A special issue featuring ‘John Ashbery: A Tribute’, with contributions from Mark Ford, Marina Warner, Philip Terry, Ágnes Lehóczky and others... • Julian Stannard reviews Kate Tempest’s Let Them Eat Chaos • Rebecca Watts, ‘The Cult of the Noble Amateur’ - article on the changing landscape of contemporary poetry • Marina Tsvetaeva, ‘My desire has the features of a woman’ - two letters translated from the Russian by Christopher Whyte • Vahni Capildeo, ‘Letter from Canberra’ • Includes poetry by Richard Price, Miles Champion, Maya C. Popa and Mária Ferenčuhová • New poetry by William Gilson, Rachel Spence, Charlotte Eichler and Yvonne Reddick 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 Jubilee Bundles 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 Songs We Learn From Trees: Chris Beckett read more Carcanet and Covid-19 read more PN Review 252: Editorial read more Happy International Women's Day 2020! read more Angular Desire: Graziano Krtli read more Riddle Me: John Gallas read more
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PN Review 239

Edited by Michael Schmidt