The 2,000-line poem by Scottish physician John Armstrong was written during a time of pandemic, war and increasing public disinformation. What can readers learn from it today?
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From speaking out over domestic abuse in medieval times to telling the realities of war, these female poets present a very different version of Welsh life.
New installation recreates the small world of this hugely influential, but largely unknown, Scottish poet.
Dylan Thomas’s early short stories were shocking, obscene, and a sign of things to come
Take the time to engage with poetry on your own terms.
Poetry has a long history of depicting violent sexual behaviour against women.
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Reader in Creative Writing, Cardiff Metropolitan University
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PhD candidate, Swansea University
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Reader in Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Literature, University of Dundee
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Senior Lecturer, School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing, University of East Anglia
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PhD Researcher, Swansea University
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Associate Professor of English, College of the Holy Cross
