In the Times Literary SupplementPeter Redgrove
welcomed EJ
as a good rather than a great poet, lyrical, metaphysical, and psychologically penetrating, a very accomplished writer of short pieces.
In 1965 KN
was included in a 24-page poetry anthology, Moments of Truth, published by Roy Lewis
at the Keepsake Press
at Richmond in Surrey, along with nineteen other poets including Thom Gunn
Textual Features
Kathleen Raine
Studies in comparative religion were a staple. The first number included poetry by Raine herself, David Gascoyne
, Peter Redgrove
, and Vernon Watkins
, and visionary art by Cecil Collins
.
Watts, Janet. “Kathleen Raine”. The Guardian, p. 25.
25
Textual Production
Penelope Shuttle
Peter Redgrove
and PS
published The Terrors of Dr. Treviles as a collaborative romance, by late October 1974.
“Saving sensations”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 3790, p. 1206.
1206
Redgrove, Peter, and Penelope Shuttle. The Terrors of Dr. Treviles: A Romance. Routledge and Kegan Paul.
Literary responses
Penelope Shuttle
Gay Clifford
, reviewing for the Times Literary Supplement, offered some readings common in reviews of the work of PS
and Peter Redgrove
, about a prose poem of Jung
ian archetypes, and...
Dedications
Penelope Shuttle
The book is dedicated to Peter Redgrove
and the last page is dated April 1971.
Shuttle, Penelope. Rainsplitter in the Zodiac Garden. Marion Boyars.
182
Family and Intimate relationships
Penelope Shuttle
PS
married the man she had lived with for a decade, her fellow poet Peter Redgrove
. He was also a novelist and author of non-fictional prose.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Textual Production
Penelope Shuttle
Shuttle and Redgrove
contributed jointly to Michelene Wandor
's On Gender and Writing, 1983. Their contribution takes the form, unique in the volume, of a dialogue with Wandor in which the couple speak in unison.
Family and Intimate relationships
Penelope Shuttle
Peter Redgrove
, poet, novelist, and husband of PS
, died at their home at Falmouth in Cornwall at the age of seventy-one.
Hobsbaum, Philip. “Peter Redgrove: poet known as ’scientist of the strange’”. The Independent.
Textual Production
Penelope Shuttle
Though Philip Hobsbaum
's obituary for Peter Redgrove
mentions The Black Goddess and the Sixth Sense, 1987 (about the invisible forces that surround us and which are shut off by the prejudices of our...
Textual Production
Penelope Shuttle
PS
and Peter Redgrove
co-authored The Hermaphrodite Album (in which individual poems are not ascribed, though a sequence by Shuttle, Witchskin, was identified as hers when it won an award).
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
Wright, Christopher. “Afloat & Ashore”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 3724, p. 826.
826
Textual Production
Penelope Shuttle
In 2007 PS
was working on a memoir of her time with Peter Redgrove
.
Steffens, Daneet. “Penelope Shuttle”. Mslexia, No. 33, pp. 46-8.
48
Textual Production
Penelope Shuttle
PS
and Peter Redgrove
jointly published The Wise Wound: Menstruation and Everywoman, a pioneering feminist study which uses PS
's own experience as well as scholarly sources.
Smith, Tony. “Every Woman’s Lot”. Times, No. 60322, p. 12.
12
Dedications
Penelope Shuttle
She dedicated this volume to her husband
, daughter, mother
, and father
. Many of its contents had appeared in journals or anthologies, or had been broadcast on the BBC
. Two had featured...
Textual Production
Penelope Shuttle
PS
and Peter Redgrove
issued another joint publication: Alchemy for Women: personal transformation through dreams and the female cycle, a kind of sequel to The Wise Wound.