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Interview with Peter Reading

Posted on 8 January, 2011 by Simon

The readings I posted about earlier are an excellent resource, better than I had realised: Peter Reading is not, as I thought, reading extracts from his “novels in verse” and other, shorter works, but the complete pieces, in themselves, entire. … Continue reading →

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The radio’s prayer

Posted on 8 January, 2011 by Simon

Elisabeth Mahoney salutes BBC Radio 4′s shipping forecast.

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Lannan Foundation recordings: Peter Reading reciting his own long poems

Posted on 8 January, 2011 by Simon

Peter Reading is one of my favourite poets, not least because of his prodigious mastery of poetic techniques. If you follow this link and scroll to the bottom of the page, you can hear him reciting several of his extraordinary … Continue reading →

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