Poetry Magazines - The best collection of poetry magazines online - Simon Armitage

Fergus Allen writes about photography for the London Magazine. His third collection of poems, Mrs Power Looks Over the Bay, was published by Faber in October 1999.

Bruno D’Arcy has had poems in numerous magazines, and has self-published three booklets, most recently Eating Spaghetti in the Nude (1998).

Alan Brownjohn’s Collected Poems appeared in 1988, and his most recent book of verse is In the Cruel Arcade (Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994). His second novel, The Long Shadows (Dewi Lewis), appeared in 1997. He reviews poetry for the Sunday Times and the Times Literary Supplement.

Sally Carr won the Bridport Prize in 1993 and has been widely published in magazines. Her first collection, Electrons on Bonfire Night, was published by Rockingham in 1997. She lives in north Wiltshire.

Neil Chilton graduated from the University of Bristol in July 1999. At present he works for a book wholesaler in Eastbourne, and will return to Bristol in the autumn to study for an MA in Shakespeare and English Literature.

Heather Clark is working on a D.Phil at Lincoln College, Oxford, where she is writing a literary history of the Belfast Group. Her poetry and fiction have been published in the May Anthologies.

Andy Croft is Poet in Residence on this year’s Great North Run.

Mark Czanik grew up in Hereford. He is currently completing an MA in writing at the University of Glamorgan. His poems have appeared widely. He lives in Bath with his wife and daughter.

Sydney Giffard worked in Japan for some years, and has written an historical essay, Japan Among the Powers, 1890-1900 (Yale, 1994). He lives in Wiltshire.

Michael Glover is a poet and journalist. His most recent collection, The Bead-Eyed Man, was published by Dagger Press.

John Greening was born in 1954 and has lived in Egypt, Germany and the USA. His recent collections are Nightflights: New and Selected Poems (Rockingham) and Gascoigne’s Egg (Cargo). His song cycle Falls is performed at the Wigmore Hall this summer, with music by Paul Mottram.

Lavinia Greenlaw was born in London in 1962. She is author of two collections: Night Photograph (1993) and A World Where News Travelled Slowly (1997).

Lee Harwood was born in 1939 and lives in Brighton. Recent books include Morning Light (Slow Dancer, 1998) and Crossing the Frozen River: Selected Poems (Paladin, 1998 – now o.p., i.e. pulped).

David Keefe edits Weatherlight Press, publishing contemporary American poetry. He is currently writing a book on poetry and Buddhism.

Paul Look is married with two sons and lives near Winchester.

Peter Daniels Luczinski is a Poetry Business Competition winner for the second time, with the pamphlet Through the Bushes (Smith/Doorstop, May 2000). He is an editor of Poetry London.

Andrew McNeillie is Literature Publisher with Blackwell Publishers Ltd in Oxford. His collection of poems Nevermore is due from OUP/Carcanet in October 2000, and his prose memoir An Aran Keening: Adventures in the Western World from Lilliput Press Ltd, Dublin, in spring 2001.

Art Murphy is from Newry, Co. Down. He was educated at Queen’s University, Belfast. His poetry has appeared widely.

Nicholas Murray’s most recent book is World Enough and Time: The Life of Andrew Marvell. His poems have appeared in many magazines.

Bernard O’Donoghue was born in Cullen, Co.Cork in 1945. He now teaches medieval English at Wadham College, Oxford. He has published four volumes of poetry, of which the most recent was Here Nor There (1999).

Cate Parish won the 1999 Keats/Shelley prize. A pamphlet, Blue Wolves, is published by Flarestack.

James Russell is a developmental psychologist at Cambridge, working in the Department of Experimental Psychology. His poem is part of a sequence of 64 poems based on the I Ching.

Fiona Sampson’s publications are The Healing Word (The Poetry Society, 1999), The Self on the Page (Jessica Kingsley, 1998), Folding the Real (Seren, Spring 2000), and a forthcoming edition of co-translations with Jaan Kaplinski. She is director of the
Stephen Spender Memorial Trust.

Anne Stevenson has published twelve collections of poetry, a book of essays, a biography of Sylvia Plath, and a critical study of Elizabeth Bishop. Her most recent collection is Granny Scarecrow (Bloodaxe, 2000).

Frances Williams was born in Wales in 1968. She won an Eric Gregory Award in 1998. Her second collection is Wild Blue (Seren, 2000).

Lynne Wycherley was born in the Fens, and now lives near Oxford. She was a Blue Nose Poet-of-the-Year in 1998. Her pamphlet Cracks in the Ice is published by Acumen.