The Poetry Society

Meeting Ted Hughes

(Volume 89, No 3, Autumn 1999)

Editor
Peter Forbes

Poems
Sarah Wardle, Angela Leighton, Ros Barber, Hugh Macpherson, V.G. Lee, R.G. Binns, Cate Parish, James Lasdun, Harry Clifton, Carole Satyamurti, Kwame Dawes, Roberto Mussapi, Rita Ann Higgins, Peter Bland, Peter Redgrove, Connie Bensley, Robert Saxton, Jayanta Mahapatra, Fred Voss, John Latham, Diana Hendry, K.M. Dersley, Atar Hadari, Tim Liardet, Doughas Houston, John Greening, Andy Croft, Billy Collins, Elaine Feinstein, Penelope Shuttle.

Articles and Reviews
Carolyne Wright on her meeting with Ted Hughes in Bangladesh in 1989
Ian Sansom on The Epic Poise
The Geoffrey Dearmer Prize: Comments by the judge, Sheenagh Pugh
Harry Clifton on the Harvill Book of Twentieth Century Poetry in English
Kevan Johnson on Anne Carson
Paul Groves on Robert Minhinnick
Hugh Macpherson on Finnish Poetry
John Whitworth on J.H. Prynne
David Wheatley on Australian Poetry
Ian McMillan on Kate Clanchy
Gillian Allnutt on Mark Roper
Katie Donavan
Sarah Corbett
Jane Draycott
Jeet Thayil
Donny O'Rourke
John Burnside on Don Paterson's translations of Machado
Rod Mengham on Paul Muldoon
Keith Jebb on J.H. Prynne
Carol Rumens on Ciaran Carson
Philip Gross on Rilke's Tenth Elegy
Jane Holland on Sheenagh Pugh
Sophie Hannah
Tobias Hill and Fergus Allen
Peter Forbes on Faber anthologies of short poems and sonnets
Peter Forbes on Wislawa Szymborska

Interview
Douglas Dunn interviewed by Attila Döse