In Troilus and Criseyde, Chaucer takes risks, breaks laws, invents words and enters the dark.
www.theguardian.com/books/2014/nov/21/my-hero-geoffrey-chaucer-lavinia-greenlaw
www.radiotimes.com/news/2014-11-08/simon-armitage-on-the-poetry-of-world-war-one
www.poetrysociety.org.uk/content/competitions/tedhughes/newwork
www.poetryinternationalweb.net/pi/site/home
Grants cut off writers from society, whereas past greats worked as ‘taxi drivers and waiters’ to feed their imaginations, says Horace Engdahl
www.theguardian.com/books/2014/oct/07/creative-writing-killing-western-literature
Creative writing courses aren’t killing literature – sanctimonious rich white tossers are
Poet, novelist and blogger Tim Clare replies to Horace Engdahl's article
An interview with Carol Ann Duffy marking her 5 years as Poet Laureate
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/sep/27/carol-ann-duffy-poet-laureate-interview
Anthony Wilson's always-relevant blog offers up a long list of lifesaving poems.
Philip Gross in conversation with Devolved Voices
London poet and short story writer David Bryant muses on how to not make a fool of yourself when starting out.
www.davidbryantpoetry.blogspot.co.uk/2014/08/how-to-be-poet-and-not-damage-your.html
Thirty years after making his debut as Porky the Poet, Phill Jupitus is still protesting. So what’s new in political poetry?
Forward nominated poet Emma Lee shares some thoughts on how and where to best sell your poetry books.
Katrina Vandenberg offers up methods of ordering your poems for a collection
www.pw.org/content/putting_your_poetry_order_mixtape_strategy