PN Review 251

The January-February 2020 issue. New poems by Sasha Dugdale, Sinéad Morrissey, Nina Bogin, and Mina Gorji. Two posthumous poems by Brigit Pegeen Kelly. Selections from two unpublished notebooks by R.S. Thomas. Nyla Matuk tackles diversity in poetry. Alex Wylie critiques contemporary takes on poetry in ‘Democratic Rags.’ New to PN Review this issue: Eugene Ostashevsky, Heather Treseler, Hugh Thomson, Annie Fan, Deirdre Hines, 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.