We are currently looking for an Administration, Programming, and Website Assistant to join our small and friendly team here at the Poetry School. The role is a 12-month fixed-term, full-time post providing administration and programming support to the Poetry School in its various activities. Poetry School is the UK’s largest provider of poetry education and…
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News 2 days ago
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Poetry School
Between the Covid-19 pandemic, the renewed concerns over racism and inequality, and the deepening of the climate crisis, our collective nerves are stretched to the limit and we are struggling to stay above water. There is no doubt that the global community is doing serious and urgent soul-searching. How can we be of help? As…
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Blog 2 days ago
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Carmen Bugan
Soundtext was a course run in the Spring Term of 2020 for the Poetry School. The course sought to push the boundaries of possibility in terms of sound and text. Our hypothesis: what can an artist create when they approach text from the ends of sound, and sound from the ends of text? We have…
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Blog 3 weeks ago
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Antosh Wojcik
In How To Wash A Heart, her first UK-published collection, Bhanu Kapil offers a timely and intimate exploration of hospitality, expressed through the story of a fictional relationship between an immigrant guest and a citizen host. Wrapped up in this story are other stories: of the artist trying to create, the body’s inescapably visceral condition,…
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Reviews 4 weeks ago
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Devina S
How can abstract art help poets? It makes us look and it makes us think, and it makes us think about our thoughts. It helps to steer us away from pre-existing categories. We cannot glance at it and then say ‘Nice goat’, or ‘Evocative seascape’, or ‘What a lovely cottage!’. Instead, we interact with the…
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Blog 1 month ago
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