Presents a series of public lectures given at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, in which contemporary poets speak about the craft and practice of poetry to audiences drawn from both the city and the university.
In this innovative new series of public lectures at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in Northeast England, leading contemporary poets speak about the craft and practice of poetry to audiences drawn from both the city and the university. The lectures are then published in book form by Blood-axe, giving readers everywhere the opportunity to learn what these British poets think about their own subject. Desmond Graham reflects in three lectures on how poems are nourished and how reading can grow.
