The Poetry Book Society was founded by T.S. Eliot in 1953 to “propagate the art of poetry”. The Poetry Book Society Autumn 2019 Bulletin features a wide range of exciting new poetry publications, reviewed by expert poet selectors Sandeep Parmar, Vidyan Ravinthiran, George Szirtes, AB Jackson, Degna Stone and Anthony Anaxagorou.
AUTUMN SELECTIONS
July, Aug, Sept 2019
Choice: Jericho Brown, The Tradition (Picador)
Recommendations: Mary Jean Chan, Flèche (Faber)
Peter Sirr, The Gravity Wave (Gallery)
Seni Seneviratne, Unknown Soldier (Peepal Tree)
Anthony Anaxagorou, After the Formalities (Penned in the Margins)
Commendation: Carmen Bugan, Lilies from America — New & Selected (Shearsman)
Wild Card: Dunya Mikhail, In Her Feminine Sign (Carcanet Press)
Translation: Manuel Forcano, Maps of Desire (Arc)
