Poetry in the News

Allen University formally opens its Langston Hughes Poetry House

http://www.thestate.com/2015/01/29/3958252/allen-university-formally-opens.html 

Resurrections, Do-Overs, And Second Lives: A 2015 Poetry Preview

http://www.npr.org/2015/01/17/377189644/resurrections-do-overs-and-second-lives-a-2015-poetry-preview

Poetry Now shortlist for best single volume by Irish poet

http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/poetry-now-shortlist-for-best-single-volume-by-irish-poet-1.2085945

Poetry is well and truly in the margins – will it ever get out?

http://theconversation.com/poetry-is-well-and-truly-in-the-margins-will-it-ever-get-out-36318

Iraqi folk poets face criticism

http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2015/01/iraq-folk-poems-political-parties.html#

ANOTHER VIEW: Poetry is an art

http://www.barnstablepatriot.com/home2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=38319&Itemid=112

David Harsent wins TS Eliot prize for poetry for Fire Songs

http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jan/12/david-harsent-wins-ts-eliot-prize-poetry-fire-songs

 

Rick O’Shea: an unversed choice for RTÉ’s new poetry show

http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/rick-o-shea-an-unversed-choice-for-rt%C3%A9-s-new-poetry-show-1.2074099

Paintings, poetry mark Nilambur Balan remembrance

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kozhikode/paintings-poetry-mark-nilambur-balan-remembrance/article6844464.ece

Two television shows, one goal – to revive Arabic poetry

http://www.thenational.ae/arts-lifestyle/television/two-television-shows-one-goal–to-revive-arabic-poetry

American life in poetry

http://amestrib.com/opinion/american-life-poetry-3

Arundhathi Subramaniam wins poetry prize

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/arundhathi-subramaniam-wins-poetry-prize-at-jaipur-lit-fest/article6819441.ece