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Professor Simon Armitage reveals plans for National Poetry Centre in Leeds
A major partnership between Leeds and the Poet Laureate will bring lasting benefit to the people of the city region and poetry lovers across the world.
David Bowie's drummer discusses lyrics and legacy
Musician Woody Woodmansey recently visited the School of English to recall his creative relationship with one of the 20th century's leading performers.
Three things historical literature can teach us about the climate crisis
Dr Tess Somervell and Dr David Higgins have authored an article for The Conversation — an independent source of news sourced from the academic and research community.
Professor Simon Armitage launches BBC Radio 4 podcast
The Poet Laureate invites guests to join him in his garden shed to talk about life, language and the human voice.
Creative Writing student's success with Endless Ink Publishing House
A School of English undergraduate has had two short stories accepted by an American publishing house, with hopes for a novella to follow.