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THE POETRY BOOK FAIR

Here is the link to my piece about The Poetry Book Fair in The Fortnightly Review – and why I came home broke! http://t.co/FwZNBhrhdp

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Beverley at Iguazu – Read by Anthony Howell

Beverley at Iguazu This poem was first published in Dancers in Daylight, Anvil, London 2003. More poem-films and videos of performances here

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Now up on The Poetry Archive!

The recordings I made of some of my poems, including “Innisfree”, are now online at the  National Poetry Archive. The Archive has more material recorded, including the whole of  “Silent Highway”.  These recordings are now available for a very modest price on … Continue reading

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Diane Arbus and Howard Nemerov

Very interesting post about sibling rivalry in the arts of poetry and photography. Has to be said, Nemerov was no slouch when it came to poetry.  Here is one of his best. BRAINSTORM The house was shaken by a rising … Continue reading

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Blue of Noon

A New online poetry ‘zine.  Glad to have a poem here at Blue of Noon Check the magazine’s archive for provocative poems by other poets. The poem is one that I consider abstract, and now there is another here – … Continue reading

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Rival

  RIVAL   Whereas she’s no great burden to my bed, Her visitor should be assigned the floor. He teases, as she never ever would, With irritating tugs at the extension.   Nicely, she respects the need for exits, Leaving … Continue reading

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My books!

Looking for a present?  Choose from the list of titles of my books on my website.  Poetry, translation, theory, novels, erotica – it’s all here! Just click on the link below. My books

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My First Book

This was the photo Alexandra Lawrence took for the back cover of my first book – Inside the Castle – published by Barrie & Rockliffe in 1969.  I would love to find the original print of this photograph, but cannot … Continue reading

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The F. T. Prince Memorial Reading 2012

  Tim Dooley, John Haynes, Lee Harwood, Todd Swift, Anthony Howell, John Hall, Tom Raworth and Peter Robinson all read a poem of F.T. Prince’s and one of their own at The F.T.Prince Memorial Symposium September 2012. Prince reads his … Continue reading

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A reading from SILENT HIGHWAY at the launch.

SILENT HIGHWAY was launched at Doggett’s Coat & Badge on Blackfriars Bridge on 28 October 2014.  Click on the image for the reading I did in the Terrace Bar, overlooking the dark waters underneath the bridge, where Calvi was found … Continue reading

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