There have never before been so many new books of poetry published, so many anthologies or literary magazines. Never has it been so easy to earn a living as a poet. There are now several thousand ...

Writer Ken Slesarik turned to poetry, both reading it and writing it, after the death of his son. He explains how poetry has helped him heal.

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Red Poets, the annual magazine of left-wing poetry, articles and reviews, as well as a loose collective of performers. Issue 20 will be launched in September in ...