Poet Rebecca Watts has criticised the new wave of high-selling female poets such as Rupi Kaur, Hollie McNish and Kate Tempest in a literary magazine, saying "we must stop celebrating amateurism and ignorance in our poetry". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-01-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Poetry book sales are up by 10% as Kate Tempest and John Cooper Clarke help celebrate National Poetry Day. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2017-09-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Books by Maggie O’Farrell, Kit de Waal, Kate Tempest and Francesca Simon are among those shortlisted for the 2016 Costa Book Awards, in a strong year for women writers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]