by Guest Blogger | Dec 9, 2015 | Poems in The Rialto
Rialto 84 is out! Subscribers’ copies arriving around now. Otherwise you can get it here. Here’s our editorial, on this year’s Aldeburgh Poetry Festival (written before the sad news about the Poetry Trust) and on some of the poems in this issue. First Michael, then...
by Guest Blogger | Sep 14, 2015 | Blogs
My Rialto pamphlet won the Michael Marks prize, and part of the prize is that you get to go to Greece for two weeks to be the poet in residence for Harvard University’s Hellenic summer school. I think if someone were to ask me what was the best single thing about this...
by Guest Blogger | May 13, 2015 | Blogs
Rishi Dastidar and I are working closely with The Rialto editor Michael Mackmin on a programme designed to teach us about the process and philosophy of poetry editing. Following the publication of The Rialto’s 81st issue, I met up online with Rishi to discuss how...
by Guest Blogger | Apr 2, 2015 | Blogs
I’ve been thinking about the law over the last couple of weeks. Not that I’m in any trouble I hasten to add – apart from the usual one that I’m sure some of you have also been quizzed on by other members of the family: “Yes this poeting is all well and good, but when...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 20, 2015 | Blogs
As I write this, the latest edition of The Rialto is at the proofing stage and the last of the biographical notes are slipping in by the skin of their teeth. It feels a bit strange, having spent months getting to know poems, to now have a task focused on poets. In...
by Guest Blogger | Feb 20, 2015 | Blogs
Holly Hopkins and I, your editorial developees, have been asked to shed some light upon what we actually get up to when attending an editorial meeting of The Rialto. Herewith, a joint diary of a recent trip to Norwich, where selection of some poems took place. NB:...
by Guest Blogger | Feb 15, 2015 | News
The assistant editorship of The Rialto is helping me let poems take over my flat. I recently finished teaching a reading group for The Poetry School so my Wall Of Hill (entirety of Mercian Hymns photocopied and arranged on my bedroom wall so I could scribble notes)...
by Guest Blogger | Sep 12, 2014 | Poems in The Rialto
From our Vimeo Channel. Lorraine Mariner – Poetry Dreams from The Rialto on...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 14, 2014 | Blogs
I was one of the six readers commissioned last summer to sift and assess the anonymous entries for the Faber New Poets competition – our job was to each select ten or so manuscripts which would be finally judged by a panel at Faber. The winners have just been...
by Guest Blogger | Feb 14, 2014 | Blogs
You can read the four prize-winning poems and judge Ruth Padel’s report in the Wet Winter issue of The Rialto, out now; order it here. And below, as promised, are the six Highly Commended entries, in alphabetical order. STARLINGS ...
by Guest Blogger | Nov 27, 2013 | Blogs
When I opened the first yellow cardboard folder full of poems, I had no idea what I’d find. That is still the case, though now I can make some guesses. I did have a couple of vague assumptions, probably derived from comments by competition judges and editors, notably...
by Guest Blogger | Jun 18, 2013 | News
Arc Publications are launching ten of their titles, current and classic, as ebooks. These are available now on Amazon, and will be available on Kobo imminently, followed by Barnes and Noble’s Nook, Google Play Books and Apple iBooks. For a publisher who specialises in...
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