Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Great Regulars: [Ruth Padel's] aim

(which she calls "a quiet bid" but is in fact pretty noisy and passionate) is to shake lethargic booksellers and literary editors into giving poetry more space, and to bolster the "many people [who] have lost confidence in approaching poems" and who "sense there is something there they may need but do not know how to go about getting it".

from Andrew Motion: The Guardian: Following on

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