Laurie Smith
Laurie Smith works part-time at King’s College London and teaches poetry at the City Lit.
Articles
| The New Imagination | Laurie Smith explores how poetry may help us to survive. I want to suggest that the poetic imagination is currently undergoing… |
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| Editorial | For this edition of Magma we requested poems that seek new ways of engaging with feeling, that respond to Kafka’s… |
| David Constantine and Adam Zagajewski reviewed | David Constantine's Collected Poems (Bloodaxe £12) and Adam Zagajewski's Selected Poems (Faber £12.99) These are representative collections by poets close in… |
| Beyond Bedlam and beyond | In 1997 Anvil Press published Beyond Bedlam, the first mainstream anthology of poems by survivors of mental illness. There… |
| A deep long crack in reality | Laurie Smith in one of two looks at poetic responses to September 11th in Magma 22. The destruction of 11 September… |
| Seeing the city : Daniel Libeskind and William Blake | Laurie Smith visits two exhibitions and finds a need for a poetry of the city. 1 From January to March this year,… |
| Posthumous poems | Laurie Smith reviews Marfan by Peter Reading (Bloodaxe) and Reading Peter Reading by Isobel Martin (Bloodaxe). It seems that no-one quite… |