A clear shift towards pop appeal: A Review of Kae Tempest’s The Line is a Curve
Reece Beckett dives into the world of Kae Tempest’s newest album.
Browsing: poetry
Hidden Gems: Anne Sexton’s Live or Die (1966)
*TW: Mental health, suicide* Anne Sexton’s work in poetry generally seems to have been left…
Review: Brian Bilston’s ‘Alexa, What is There to Know About Love?’
Poetry often has the reputation of pretentious writers twiddling a quill in their study, brewing…
‘All I’ve ever wanted to do is make people laugh’ – An Interview With Callum Holgate
University of Southampton student, Callum Holgate, is a third-year English student publishing his first book…
Our Favourite Fantasy Poems: Folklore, Witches and Devils
Kubla Khan – Samuel Taylor Coleridge Kubla Khan is a transcription of a dream-vision Samuel…
Social Media Poetry: Fast Food Poetry, a Suggestion of Poetical Language
Social Media poetry, poetry or a trend? Callum Holgate creates the term ‘Fast Food Poetry’ and the lack of meaning it provides.
Review: Lana Del Rey – ‘Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass’, A Masterpiece of Kaleidoscopic Thoughts.
It’s here. Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass is here in hardback, audiobook, vinyl and cassette glory.
The Purpose and Rules Behind Imagist Poetry
Elizabeth Sorrell digs deep into work by Ezra Pound and F.S Flint.
“Eye, the cauldron of morning”: Our Favourite Poets and Spoken Word Artists
We asked some of our writers at The Edge their favourite poets & spoken word artists and ended up with quite the eclectic bunch.
Artist in Focus: The 1975
Poetry is in the streets and now, thanks to The 1975, on the radio.
Three Poems You Should Read This Armistice Day
On a day of reflection, literature can help us to remember. Amber-Louise gives her top poetry picks for the centenary.
George the Poet tackles hate crime in a moving video released on the anniversary of Jo Cox’s murder
George the Poet releases a powerful video tackling hate crime on the anniversary of Jo Cox’s murder.
‘We were all very transformed by his poetry’ – Interviews with Pablo Larraín and Gael García Bernal on Neruda
Eduard Gafton interviews the team behind Neruda: director Pablo Larraín and Golden Globe award winner Gael García Bernal.
First Look Review: Neruda
Eduard Gafton delves deep into the turbulent world of 1948 Chile with this review of Neruda.