New Poetries V

Overview

Compiling the work of writers from Canada, England, Iran, New Zealand, the Philippines, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States, this poetry anthology is a celebration of the diversity and possibility of new poetry in English. Ranging in age from early 20s to late 60s, each poet offers a different approach to language and form. Poetry lovers and academics will appreciate the rich and varied content included here.

Author Biography

Michael Schmidt is a poetry professor at the University of Glasgow, a founder and editorial and managing director of Carcanet Press, and a founder and general editor of PN Review. He is the author of several books, including Lives of the Poets and New and Collected Poems.