Philip Hobsbaum

Correspondences by AS was published both by Wesleyan University Press and Oxford University Press . She worked on it from 1970, researching (while her husband, Mark Elvin , held an appointment at Harvard between...

AS , in Glasgow, left her husband, Mark Elvin , to live with the poet Philip Hobsbaum .

A friendship that helped SH 's poetry was that with Philip Hobsbaum , who managed a living transplant of the 1960s Group from London to Belfast. Other friends included Irish...

Around this time, LL participated in creative writing workshops: one run by Stephen Mulrine (Glasgow School of Art), another by critic and poet Philip Hobsbaum , a number of whose students subsequently made a name...

This was panned in the Times Literary Supplement by Jane Miller . She saw it as overwritten, disfigured by the writer's passion for words, their sounds rather than their meanings. Never was a single adjective...

In 2003 Philip Hobsbaum wrote that this book on a hitherto taboo subject has had a currency greater than the poems produced by either of them.

Responses to this sequence are described below, under an illustrated reprint. Philip Hobsbaum has described A Time to Be Born as a document: as much a personal record as a poetic work.

AS says this book fell all but dead from the press. But there were some good reviews in the USA, and the book was admired by Philip Hobsbaum , poet and lecturer at Glasgow .

SH began his teaching career as a schoolmaster, then moved on in 1966 to a lectureship in English Literature at Queen's University, Belfast . He was writing poetry by this time and facilitating the publication...

MacBeth was an influential BBC producer responsible for several regular poetry programmes. The Doomsday Show, not published until 1965, established him as a poet in his own right, and he went on to publish...

The volume carried blurbs by distinguished names (Ted Hughes and Philip Hobsbaum ) and her own line drawings. Maggs Bros Rare Books recently advertised a copy inscribed to Kathleen Raine .

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...

He begins here with short pieces about his childhood reading and moves on through his development as a poet, paying tribute to Philip Hobsbaum as an influence. He puts forward the idea that his poetry...