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Ilkley Literature Festival announces Apprentice Poets in Residence Chris Singleton and Freya Bantiff.

ARE you an emerging poet at the start of your writing career? Would you like the chance to develop your own commission and be mentored by an…

Two new art exhibitions have been opened at a popular Cumbrian venue.

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ILKLEY Literature Festival has announced the Forward Prize-winning poet Ian Duhig as the festival’s 2021 Poet in Residence. Ian will be making a mark on this year’s festival, programming an online poetry showcase, taking part in a reading, running a writing workshop for adults, producing a commissioned piece, and judging the annual Walter Swan Poetry Prize. Ian became a full-time writer after working with homeless people for 15 years and has since published seven books of poetry. He h...

New winter issues of The Poetry Review and Poetry News “Right, first take some weight off yourself. There’s too much pressure from the outside world… During writing your responsibility is to what you’re writing, outside world be gone,” advises Margaret Atwood, interviewed by Elaine Feeney in the Winter 2020 issue of In fact, the world is very much in evidence in the winter Review, which has new poems from the USA, Canada, Australia and across Europe, by Emily Bludworth de Barrios, ...