Tag: Cardiff International Poetry Competition

She stands there in plain sight in the blue light at the back of his mind — her fuck-me boots, Her love-me eyes… Mark Tredinnick is a celebrated Australian poet and essayist. The winner in 2011 of the Montreal Poetry Prize and in 2012 of the Cardiff International Poetry Competition, Mark is the author of […]
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My milkman comes from Sarajevo and has beautiful hands

Rosie Shepperd

PUBLISHED ON: 26/08/13

CATEGORY: Poetry

and he leans against the door frame and asks have I ever read Wislawa Szymborska He says I should not concern myself with questions on the nature and …

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She Inserts the Key

Kittie Belltree

PUBLISHED ON: 17/07/13

CATEGORY: Reviews

Flowers are not fragile They rise again, ripe and capricious, they petal over cracks in concrete, seed in the mulch of our dead. ‘The Flowers’ Award-w …

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View of Valleys High Street through a Café Window

Jonathan Edwards

PUBLISHED ON: 22/05/13

CATEGORY: Poetry

Out there, policemen in attention-seeking fluoro-vests eye up a single mam pushing a pram, her head down and her face so much a frown, it’s like she’s …

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NWR 100 Preview 7

Gwen Davies

PUBLISHED ON: 19/05/13

CATEGORY: Blog

NWR landmark hundredth issue publishes this Saturday, 25 May. Teaser-taster no. 7; subscribe now to read the full poem by securing your copy. From ‘Vi …

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Mark Tredinnick Filmed at Aberystwyth University

Gwen Davies

PUBLISHED ON: 22/03/13

CATEGORY: Interview

Mark Tredinnick reads ‘Stopped by the Road at the End of the World’ and talks about the eco-humanities movement and how ‘Art persuades longer than arg …

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Mark Tredinnick at Aberystwyth

Gwen Davies

PUBLISHED ON: 22/03/13

CATEGORY: Blog

At Aberystwyth Arts Centre on 19 March, Mark read, to a packed bookshop, poems from his first collection, Fire Diary, including ‘Dying, and How to Sur …

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