Tag: Griff Rhys Jones
My belated thoughts on the “poetry boom”
Like many people that are really involved with poetry on a day to day basis, I was incredibly sceptical about all the press that poetry has been getting. Firstly we had the announcement of a brand new Laureate, then we had poetry featured on it’s own BBC season of programmes, and it all kicked off [...]
Posted: June 19th, 2009 under Cul-cha!.
Tags: Armando Iannucci, BBC, Charlie Dark, Griff Rhys Jones, Poetry
Comments: 5
Niall O'Sullivan is a poet, editor and event host. He has published two books of poetry with Flipped Eye and hosts London's biggest open mic, Poetry Unplugged, at the Poetry Cafe.