by franco | Jun 10, 2018 | News
Paul Surman’s first collection has just been published by Oversteps Books, it is called Places, and contains three poems that have previously been published in Acumen. Paul Surman’s first collection takes us to real and imaginary places, celebrating both the...
by franco | May 28, 2018 | News
It is with sadness that Acumen reports the death of Thomas Ország-Land earlier this year. Thomas was an assiduous translator and promotor of modern Hungarian poets like Miklós Radnóti, György Faludy, Hannah Senesh (see Andrew Knight’s praise of his translation in...
by franco | Jan 28, 2018 | News
Booking is now open for all the Festival events via Teignmouth Pavilions 01626 249049 or www.pavilionsteignmouth.org.uk . Good news is there are still a few places left on workshops. There’s still time to enter the Teignmouth Festival competition – enter...
by franco | Nov 7, 2017 | News
Judge: Pascal Petit Three prizes: £500, £250, £100 Postal entries: £4 for one poem – £10 for three. Online entries: £4.50 per poem Competition opens: 1 Nov 2017 /closes: 31 January 2018 Winners announced at Teignmouth Poetry Festival 2018. All shortlisted...
by franco | Sep 17, 2017 | News
New pamphlet press will support international poetry talent Oxford Brookes Poetry Centre has launched a new poetry pamphlet press which will recognise and support outstanding poets from across the world. The press, entitled ignitionpress, launched online on Friday 15...