The Lodge

In den 1980ern eroberten muskulöse Männer mit blanker Brust und ikonischem Image die Herzen und D...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE DEREK WALCOTT PRIZE FOR POETRYIt is the current Poet Laureate who has done th...

Preserved on a single surviving manuscript dating from around 1400, composed by an anonymous mast...

New Cemetery

From the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, a poem sequence that considers our use of the land ...

Originating nearly four thousand years ago, Gilgamesh tells the story of a tyrannical king and hi...

An anthology of unforgettable poems by, for and about parents

Not content with walking the Pennine Way as a modern day troubadour, anexperience recounted in hi...

Over the course of several years, Simon Armitage has written hundreds of poems for various projec...

When Simon Armitage burst on to the poetry scene in 1989 with his spectacular debut Zoom!, reader...

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of...

The wandering poet has always been a feature of our cultural imagination. Odysseus journeys home,...

Paperback edition of the new version of the Middle English poem 'Pearl', written by one of Britai...

Losing none of the exuberance which has become a hallmark of Simon Armitage's poetry, these poems...

Short and Sweet is an inspiring anthology arranged to show how the short poem, defined here as no...

In this new verse adaptation, originally commissioned for BBC radio, Simon Armitage has recast Ho...

Poet, playwright, broadcaster and Professor of Poetry at Oxford University Simon Armitage has bee...

'The most popular English poet since Larkin.' Sunday TimesAfter more than a decade and following ...

A STUNNING COLLECTION OF POEMS CURATED BY THE NEW POET LAUREATE AND THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FOU...

Simon Armitage was born in West Yorkshire in 1963. In 1992 he won one of the first Forward Prizes...

Simon Armitage''s new collection is by turns a voice and a chorus: a hyper-vivid array of dramati...

Following his highly acclaimed dramatization of the Odyssey, Simon Armitage here takes on the fat...

'The Universal Home Doctor' is Simon Armitage's most personal collection of poems yet. The poems ...

Kid gives us one of the liveliest poetic voices to have emerged in the last ten years.Simon Armit...

Originally published in hardcover: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Co., 2005.

Simon Armitage is the most widely and unreservedly praised poet of his generation. The Dead Sea P...

WINNER OF THE PEN AWARD FOR POETRY IN TRANSLATIONPearl is an entrancing allegorical tale of grief...

First appearing around 1400, The Death of King Arthur is one of the most widely beloved and spect...

Zoom! is the book which launched Simon Armitage's meteoric rise to poetic stardom. It was shortli...

One summer, Simon Armitage decided to walk the Pennine Way - achallenging 256-mile route usually ...

Growing up in Marsden among the hills of West Yorkshire, Simon Armitage has always associated his...

A subject-specific guide for teachers to supplement professional development and provide resource...

Traces of the Great War is a remarkable, originalcollection of 18 thought provoking graphic short...

One of the founding stories of English literature, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight narrates the s...

From his home in a West Yorkshire village proverbially associated with cuckoos, Simon Armitage ha...

By the Poet LaureateThe Alliterative Morte Arthure - the title given to a four-thousand line poem...

Originally commissioned for BBC Radio, Simon Armitage recasts Homer's epic as a series of dramati...

Simon Armitage is rightly celebrated as one of the country's most original and engaging poets; bu...

Simon Armitage, the acclaimed poet who brought Sir Gawain and the Green Knight to vivid life in '...

A subject-specific guide for teachers to supplement professional development and provide resource...

From the prize-winning poet and former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom comes a powerful colle...

One of our most ingenious interpreters of Middle English, Oxford Professor of Poetry Simon Armita...

'One of the earliest literary works to be written in Middle English and one of the first comic po...

'In A Vertical Art, acclaimed poet Simon Armitage takes a refreshingly common-sense approach to a...

''[Armitage] blended his down-to-earth, often flippant demeanor with a brilliantly understated, o...

The poems collected in Tribute: Three Commemorative Poems were composed by Poet Laureate Simon Ar...

The volume's 'Intro' charts these projects and the blurred origins of ritualised language, while ...