Ian Duhig – Poor Rude Lines: poetry reviews & recommendations by John Field

Ian Duhig’s ‘The Blind Roadmaker’

This review was commissioned for the T.S. Eliot Prize newsletter and is reprinted with kind permission. This review was commissioned for the T.S. Eliot Prize newsletter and is reprinted with kind permission. This review was commissioned for the T.S. Eliot Prize newsletter and is reprinted with kind permission. Who does a society decide to memorialise and who does it shuffle toContinue reading “Ian Duhig’s ‘The Blind Roadmaker’”

The 2016 T.S. Eliot Prize

For various reasons, 2016 was not much of a year for reading, or reviewing poetry. So, the experience of reviewing the collections shortlisted for the 2016 T.S. Eliot prize was an intense one: a book a week from October to December. Rachael Boast’s Void Studies was the first up and this was a poetry collectionContinue reading “The 2016 T.S. Eliot Prize”