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October 27, 2022
The Seren Poetry Podcast: Episode 4 | Rhian Edwards
Award-winning poet and Seren poetry editor Rhian Edwards talks about her second collection
October 21, 2022
Friday Poem – ‘Old Spyder’ by Christopher Meredith
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Old Spyder’ by Christopher Meredith from his collection Still. You can hear Christopher chatting about Still and his novel Please on the The Seren Poetry Podcast which is available now on all podcast platforms. Still uses…
October 20, 2022
The Seren Poetry Podcast: Episode 3 | Christopher Meredith
In Episode 3 we chat to poet & novelist Christopher Meredith.
October 14, 2022
Friday Poem – ‘Heirloom’ by Ilse Pedler
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Heirloom’ by Ilse Pedler from her collection Auscultation. You can hear Ilse chatting poetry and her job as a vet in episode 2 of The Seren Poetry Podcast which is available now on all podcast platforms. Auscultation, whic…
October 14, 2022
The Seren Poetry Podcast: Episode 2 | Ilse Pedler
Listen to episode 2 of The Seren Poetry Podcast now.
October 13, 2022
Guest post: Maths and Metaphor – Judy Brown
Judy Brown’s new collection Lairs was partly born out of a residency Exeter University’s Institute of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. In this guest post she discusses the experience and how maths and poetry have more in common than you migh…
October 7, 2022
Friday Poem – ‘Borders Gothic’ by Polly Atkin
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Borders Gothic’ by Polly Atkin from her collection Much With Body. You can hear Polly chatting about her poetry in episode 1 of The Seren Poetry Podcast which is available now on all podcast platforms. Much With Body is a…
October 7, 2022
The Seren Poetry Podcast: Episode 1 | Polly Atkin
Listen to episode 1 of The Seren Poetry Podcast now.
October 4, 2022
Announcing our 2023-24 poetry list
We announce the poets and poetry books we’re publishing in 2023-24.
September 30, 2022
Friday Poem – ‘The Leech House’ by Rhiannon Hooson
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘The Leech House’ by Rhiannon Hooson from her forthcoming collection Goliat. Goliat is the second collection by Rhiannon Hooson, a follow-up to her Wales Book of the Year nominated debut, The Other City. An intelligent and…
September 26, 2022
An Interview with Clare Morgan
To celebrate publication of her new short story collection Scar Tissue, we interviewed Clare Morgan about her inspiration, writing process and work teaching creative writing. Scar Tissue is the enigmatic new collection of short stories by Clare Morga…
September 23, 2022
Friday Poem – ‘Fish. Oh. Fish’ by Judy Brown
This week’s Friday Poem is ‘Fish. Oh. Fish’ by Judy Brown from her forthcoming collection Lairs. Lairs brings together something primal and secret – the lair as haven for a wild or feral animal – with the poem framed as a mathematical equation. In th…
