National Book Award Contest: Win Prizes!
Filed in A-Editor's Picks & A-Featured & Current Events & Leisure & Literature & Media & Poetry & Prose & Reference | October 23, 2009
OUP is giving it away to celebrate the National Book Awards!
Archive for the 'Poetry' Category
A Selection of 18th Century Verse
Filed in A-Featured & Literature & Poetry & UK | October 7, 2009
Some of Kirsty’s favourite short poems from The New Oxford Book of Eighteenth-Century Verse.
Tennyson in The Quickening Maze
Filed in A-Featured & Literature & OWC & Poetry & Prose & UK | October 1, 2009
Tennyson expert Adam Roberts reviews The Quickening Maze by Adam Foulds, which features Tennyson as a main character
What is it about Keats?
Filed in A-Featured & Literature & Poetry & UK | September 23, 2009
Sue Brown, author of Joseph Severn, A Life wonders what it was about Keats that brought out the best in people.
Riddle Me Now, Riddle Me Then…
Filed in A-Featured & Blogs & Film & Music & Poetry | August 3, 2009
Can you answer Gordon Thompson’s riddle?
Rain, rain, go away…
Filed in A-Featured & Dictionaries & Poetry & Prose & Reference & UK | July 30, 2009
Some rain-related quotes from a rain-soaked Oxford.
Riddle Me That, Riddle Me This…: The Solution
Filed in A-Featured & Blogs & Film & Music & Poetry | July 2, 2009
The answer to yesterday’s riddle.
Riddle Me That, Riddle Me This…
Filed in A-Featured & Blogs & Film & Music & Poetry | July 1, 2009
Can you solve the riddle?
Red Snow: Tokyo A Cultural History
Filed in A-Featured & Art & History & Poetry & Prose & World History | June 26, 2009
An excerpt from Tokyo: A Cultural History.
Slang Words: Not What You Think
Filed in A-Featured & Literature & Poetry & Reference | June 9, 2009
Ten slang words so hip they don’t even sound like slang.
