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Three issues a year, 150 poems, poetry news & views…Established in 1984, The Rialto features international names and established poets alongside emerging talents – it’s the poetry magazine to read to find out about what’s happening in poetry today.
Each issue features the best new poems, a lively editorial, letters page and news from the poetry world. The cover images are created by some of the best contemporary artists, illustrators and photographers.
Visit Editor’s Blog for fascinating insights into Editor Michael Mackmin’s choice of poems for The Rialto.
Poetry gives us essential human pleasures and rewards, not least because it allows us to discover richer versions of ourselves. The Rialto, being reliably full of excellent new work, is an excellent place to find these pleasures and rewards.
Andrew Motion
Issue 68 is Now available.
CONTENTS INCLUDE: CK WILLIAMS – THE WORLD IS TORN
‘FENLANDERS’ A NEW POEM FROM FLEUR ADCOCK
OLIVER MORT’S FIRST POEM IN PRINT – BELFAST DESCRIBED
JOANNA CLARK’S SUBERB ‘SONNETS FOR COLIN’ CONCLUDED
THE CLASS AND AFTER THE CLASS: THE BEFORE AND AFTER OF JAMIE McKENDRICK’S ALDEBURGH MASTERCLASS, CATH DRAKE SAYS IT DIDN’T HAPPEN UNTIL UNIVERSITY
INSTEAD OF A REVIEW, ‘THE TORRENT,’ A NEW JENNY JOSEPH POEM
CELEBRATIONS, RUMINATIONS, NEW POEMS FROM ANNEMARIE AUSTIN, SUE BUTLER, CATHY CULLIS, MARTIN FIGURA, LINDA FRANCE, EMILY HINSHELWOOD, LAWRENCE SAIL, ETC., ETC.
Fantastic cover image supplied by Penny Bhadresa, visit her website here
