236 contemporary poetry
poetrymagazines.org.uk
Gives access, with search facility, to some back issues from a range
of UK magazines from the Poetry Library’s archives, including:
Angel Exhaust; 10 th Muse; Ambit; Fire; Oasis; Painted, spoken;
Poetry Nation; Shearsman; The Interpreter’s House; The London
Magazine.
Poetry Society
http://www.poetry.society.org.uk
Hosts National Poetry Day in the UK. Also has information regard-
ing the society’s magazine Poetry Review. Information regarding
poets as well as poetry events in the UK.
Salt Poetry Directory
http://www.saltpublishing.com/links Folder/index.php
On the poetry publisher’s website, this dedicated resource lists:
agents, archives, authors, blogs, bookstores, centres, competitions,
conferences, courses, directories, festivals, funding, libraries, mag-
azines, organisations, prizes, publishers, radio shows, television
programmes, venues and workshops, worldwide.
The Scottish Poetry Library
http://www.spl.org.uk
Offers annual lists of the best Scottish poems and a range of
Scottish poetry.
Silliman’s Blog
http://ronsilliman.blogspot.com
American poet Ron Silliman’s blog, which offers responses to
recent work as well as pithy essays on all kinds of poetic histories
and materials. Allied to the experimental vein in American poetry.