PN Review 247

The May-June 2019 issue. Memoirs of Brodsky in Leningrad and Ginsberg in Prague. News: Colombia arrests man for trafficking in poetry. Andy Croft deconstructs the poetry industry. East meets West in ‘A New Divan’. Vahni Capildeo considers shipwrecks. New poetry from Lisa Kelly, Sean O’Brien, Joe Carrick-Varty and others. New to PN Review this issue: Charles Bernstein, Jennifer Edgecombe, Michael Farrell and Samira Negrouche. And more...

Andrew Latimer is the managing editor at Carcanet Press and also deputy and production editor of PN Review. He is an established editor, designer and publisher (founder and continuing editor of Little Island Press and of the magazine Egress) and a poet contributor to New Poetries VII.

Michael Schmidt FRSL, poet, scholar, critic and translator, was born in Mexico in 1947. He studied at Harvard and at Wadham College, Oxford, before settling in England. Among his many publications are several collections of poems and a novel, The Colonist (1981), about a boy's childhood in Mexico. He is general editor of PN Review and founder as well as managing director of Carcanet Press. He lives in Manchester.