New podcast by Mark Waldron

Here's our latest poetry podcast recording, courtesy of PoetCasting.co.uk. The poem – Look My Love – is by Mark Waldron. Mark was born in New York and grew up in London. He’s been writing poetry since 2001 and his first collection The Brand New Dark was published...

New podcast by Byron Beynon

Here's our latest poetry podcast recording, courtesy of PoetCasting.co.uk. The poem – Mrs Davies, Verdun – is by Byron Beynon. Beynon is from Carmarthenshire but has lived and worked in London, Cardiff, Norway, France and Australia. Since 1999 he has worked as a...

Billy Collins animation: Budapest

* Here's another Billy Collins' animation. It's not that we're obsessed by him (although he does write exceptional poetry) but rather that he also seems to inspire exceptional animations. This one – to accompany his poem Budapest – is also by Julian...

New podcast by Steph Leal

Here is the latest in our Ink Sweat & Tears series of podcasts. Called Scar, it is by Stephanie Leal, a performance poet from the USA. She completed the MA in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia in 2007 and currently lives in Norwich, England. This...