Wn 2014 in poetry

Jamila Lyiscott: 3 ways to speak English | TED Talk | TED.com » Jun 19, 2014 ...Jamila Lyiscott is a “tri-tongued orator;” in her powerful spoken-word essay “ Broken English,” she celebrates — and challenges — the three distinct flavors of English she speaks with her friends, in the classroom and with her parents. As she explores the complicated history and present-day identity that... Ted.com

W. N. Herbert | Poetry | Scottish Poetry Library » A poet of great variety, equally at home in Scots and English, W.N. Herbert's work draws from tradition and contemporary culture to create poems of humour, sentiment ....In 2014 he was awarded a Cholmondeley Prize for his poetry, and an honorary doctorate from Dundee University, and in 2015 a Fellowship of the Royal... Scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk

Boston Review's 20 Top Poems of 2014 | Boston Review » Dec 31, 2014 ...Charles Bernstein has said that “poetry should be at least as interesting as television” and we at Boston Review couldn't agree with him more. This year we published well over 100 remarkably interesting poems, representing the work of emerging as well as established poets and featuring a wide array of... Bostonreview.net

Professor Bill Herbert » W.N. Herbert was born in Dundee, and educated at Brasenose College, Oxford, where he published his DPhil thesis (To Circumjack MacDiarmid, OUP, 1992). He has published seven ...In 2014 he was awarded a Cholmondeley Prize for his poetry, and an honorary doctorate from Dundee University. In 2015 he became a... Ncl.ac.uk

Nine Great Poetry Books of 2014 | The New Yorker » Dec 26, 2014 ...1914 was a bad year for politics but a great year for poetry: you could argue that it was the year that Modernism hit its stride. 2014 was pretty great, too. These are the books that I predict will be read in 2114—on Mars, perhaps, by whatever creatures produced that recent puff of Martian methane, as a record... Newyorker.com

The Stephen Spender Prize » Download the 2014 poster · How to enter and conditions of entry. To obtain a free booklet containing the 2013 winning translations and commentaries, please email the Stephen Spender Trust (UK residents only). The judges of the 2014 competition are: Susan Bassnett – Edith Hall – WN Herbert – Stephen Romer. Love is... Stephen-spender.org

Scottish poet tastes success in Stephen Spender prize for poetry in ... » Nov 1, 2014 ...The three other judges (academic Susan Bassnett and poets WN Herbert and Stephen Romer) and I swiftly agreed on this year's winner of the open category, Iain Galbraith, whose translation ...All the 2014 winning and commended entries, and those of previous years, can be read at stephen-spender.org. Theguardian.com

First World War Poems - Before Action by William Noel Hodgson » William Noel Hodgson's poem - Before Action. ...Related Link. Find out more about Noel Hodgson and the book about him, published in December 2014, by author Charlotte Zeepvat. Charlotte has researched Noel and the 9th Devons for over 30 years. Website: www.w-n-hodgson.info... Greatwar.co.uk

The Year in Poems | The New Yorker » Dec 30, 2014 ...Every year, The New Yorker publishes approximately a hundred original poems. Here are a few highlights from 2014. Newyorker.com

Poets prescribed for Higher Level, to be examined in the following ... » LEAVING CERTIFICATE ENGLISH – POETRY 2011 – 2014. Poets for 2011 – 2014. • Bishop. • Boland. • Dickinson. • Frost. • Hopkins. • Kavanagh. • Kinsella. • Heaney. • Larkin. • Mahon. • Plath. • Rich. • Shakespeare. • Wordsworth. • Yeats. Poets prescribed for Higher Level, to be examined in the following years. 2011. 2012. Education.ie