Discovering beauty and urgency in nature: Simon Armitage’s Blossomise merges poetic grace with environmental activism. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2024-08-06 11:55:49 UTC ]
The Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Young Writer of the Year Award is given annually to the best work of fiction, non-fiction or poetry by a British or Irish author of 35 or under. Here at the British Council, we're proud to work with the Prize to support the selected writers early in their... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2023-02-13 14:40:41 UTC ]
An updating list of online treats from bibliophiles including JK Rowling, Simon Armitage and Lynda La Plante to entertain locked-down children and adults • The best arts and entertainment during self-isolationGruffalo artist Axel Scheffler has put out a free new picture book explaining the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-04-09 11:04:32 UTC ]
Poets for the Planet, a creative community using its voice to engage with the climate and ecological emergency, is teaming up with the Society of Authors on an all-day poetry event headlined by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-01-06 18:39:22 UTC ]
Simon Armitage is replacing Dame Carol Ann Duffy as Poet Laureate, the government has announced. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
National Poetry Day takes place today (28th September) with the launch of a new BBC poetry and performance festival featuring Kate Tempest, Hollie McNish and Simon Armitage among others. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-09-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon Armitage and Roger McGough are amongst the line-up for this year’s Winchester Poetry Festival. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-07-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Graeme Neill Publication Date: Thu, 25/08/2011 - 14:38 The "literary nightclub" BookSlam is to venture into publishing, releasing an anthology of new material inspired by music from the likes of Irvine Welsh, William Boyd and Simon Armitage. read more Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-08-25 00:00:00 UTC ]