The Poetry Book Society was founded by T.S. Eliot in 1953 to “propagate the art of poetry”. The Poetry Book Society Summer 2018 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.
SUMMER SELECTIONS April, May, June 2018 Choice: Vahni Capildeo, Venus as a Bear (Carcanet) Recommendations: Loretta Collins Klobah, Ricantations (Peepal Tree) Alice Miller, Nowhere Nearer (Pavilion) Faisal Mohyuddin, The Displaced Children of Displaced Children (Eyewear) Tishani Doshi, Girls are Coming Out of the Woods (Bloodaxe) Commendations: Michael O'Neill, Return of the Gift (Arc) John Kinsella, The Wound (Arc) Translation: Evelyn Schlag, All Under One Roof, translated by Karen Leeder (Carcanet)