Jun 10-15
Totleigh Barton
Residential Writing Week: Advanced Poetry
Poetry: You inside and out
Greta Stoddart
Shazea Quraishi
Guest: Glyn Maxwell
Glyn Maxwell
Glyn Maxwell is a poet, playwright, novelist, librettist and critic. His poetry anthology How The Hell Are You? was published in 2020. His volumes of poetry include The Breakage, Hide Now, and Pluto, all of which were shortlisted for either the Forward or T. S. Eliot Prizes, and The Nerve, which won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize. His Selected Poems, One Thousand Nights and Counting, was published on both sides of the Atlantic. On Poetry, a guidebook for the general reader, was described as ‘a modern classic’ (Spectator) and ‘the best book about poetry I’ve ever read.’ (Adam Newey for the Guardian). Drinks With Dead Poets, which is both an expansion of On Poetry and a novel in itself was published by Oberon.