Poetry Book Society

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Reception Kathleen Raine
Critics applauded the pure and chiselled images
Stanford, Donald E., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 20. Gale Research.
20: 295
in this first collection of poems to appear after a gap of thirteen years. The book was a Poetry Book Society choice.
Stanford, Donald E., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 20. Gale Research.
20: 295
Reception Gillian Clarke
Again, this book was a Poetry Book Society recommendation. A reviewer noted the use in these poems of kennings and of slate-sharp stress patterns.
Gillian Clarke. http://gillianclarke.co.uk/home.htm.
Reception Carol Rumens
This was named as a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
Textual Production Helen Dunmore
HD published a volume of poetry entitled Glad of These Times, which was welcomed by the Poetry Book Society as combining delicate, exact, surprising language and very strong thought.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
Textual Production Penelope Shuttle
PS published with Oxford University Press her Selected Poems, 1980-1996, which was chosen as a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
Textual Production Gillian Allnutt
GA published a new book of poetry, Lintel, which was chosen as a Poetry Book Society selection.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
“Author’s Page: Gillian Allnutt”. Bloodaxe Books.
Textual Production Carol Rumens
She also edited the Poetry Book society anthology for this year, which appeared in November.
Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons.
(1988)

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