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Imtiaz Dharker

Shadow Reader

Publication Date: 23 May 2024

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Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry, 2014 Poetry Book Society Special Commendation Shadow Reader is a radiant criss-cross of encounters, messages and Punjabi proverbs, shot through with the dark thread of an unwelcome prophecy. The poems bind this looming curse to the occupation of countries, the earth and its creatures, those who own the story and those who redirect it through art or...

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Katie Donovan

May Swim

Publication Date: 23 May 2024

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Amanda Dalton

Fantastic Voyage

Publication Date: 23 May 2024

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Ellen Cranitch

Crystal

Publication Date: 25 Apr 2024

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Brenda Shaughnessy

Tanya

Publication Date: 25 Apr 2024

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News & Publicity

Imtiaz Dharker on BBC Radio 3's Private Passions

Imtiaz Dharker was Michael Berkeley's guest on BBC Radio 3's Private Passions on 26 May 2024, and read a poem from her new collection Shadow Reader.

News & Publicity

Jessica Traynor reviews, interviews & books of the year

RTE Radio 1's Arena & Poetry Programme, Poetry People & Books Ireland interviews; reviews & features in Irish Times & DRB; Irish Times Best Books; Frank Skinner's...

Poetry Events

Imtiaz Dharker Launch Readings

In-person readings in Richmond (30 May), Hebden Bridge (9 June), Ledbury Poetry Festival (5 & 6 July) & Nottingham (24 July). Online event with Wordsworth Grasmere (26...

Poetry Events

Launch reading by Matt Howard and Katrina Porteous

Matt Howard and Katrina Porteous will be reading from and discussing their new collections at our online launch on Wed 26 June, 7pm BST. Live on YouTube (and available...