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PN Review 187

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ISBN: 978 1 847770 26 4
Series: PN Review
Imprint: PN Review
Published: May 2009
297 x 210 x 5 mm
74 pages
Publisher: Carcanet Press

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PN Review 187, featuring cover image by Margareta Persson, includes:

• Poems by John Ashbery, Sun Wenbo, Gregory O'Brien, Robert Nye and others

• Marius Kociejowski on poet and anarchist John Rety

• Tony Roberts celebrates the work of W. D. Snodgrass

• Horatio Morpurgo looks at Samuel Butler and the art of being funny about religion

• A broad analysis of the current poetry scene, including reviews of Christopher Middleton, Veronica Forrest-Thomson and Robert Shepherd, amongst others

• In his editorial, Michael Schmidt discusses the Oxford Poetry Professor elections

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 187 Edited by Michael Schmidt RRP: GBP 6.99 Discount: 10% You Save: GBP 0.70 Price: GBP 6.29 Out of Print Journal ISBN: 978 1 847770 26 4 Series: PN Review Imprint: PN Review Published: May 2009 297 x 210 x 5 mm 74 pages Publisher: Carcanet Press Spend GBP 15 or more and receive a free Carcanet tote bag. Available internationally while stocks last. Find out more. Description Editor Awards Reviews PN Review 187, featuring cover image by Margareta Persson, includes: • Poems by John Ashbery, Sun Wenbo, Gregory O'Brien, Robert Nye and others • Marius Kociejowski on poet and anarchist John Rety • Tony Roberts celebrates the work of W. D. Snodgrass • Horatio Morpurgo looks at Samuel Butler and the art of being funny about religion • A broad analysis of the current poetry scene, including reviews of Christopher Middleton, Veronica Forrest-Thomson and Robert Shepherd, amongst others • In his editorial, Michael Schmidt discusses the Oxford Poetry Professor elections 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 Riddle Me: John Gallas read more A Historian in Spring: Evan Jones read more Martina Evans: Where is the Voice Coming From? read more Living Books: Jenny Lewis read more #Carcanet50: An Ode to Wales read more PN Review 251: Editorial read more
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PN Review 187

Edited by Michael Schmidt