Clare Pollard was born in Bolton in 1978 and lives in London. She has published five collections with Bloodaxe: The Heavy-Petting Zoo (1998), which she wrote while still at school; Bedtime (2002); Look, Clare! Look! (2005); Changeling (2011), a Poetry Book Society Recommendation; and Incarnation (2017). Her translation Ovid”s Heroines was published by Bloodaxe in 2013. Her first play The Weather (Faber, 2004) premièred at the Royal Court Theatre. She works as an editor, broadcaster and teacher. Her documentary for radio, My Male Muse (2007), was a Radio 4 Pick of the Year. She is co-editor, with James Byrne, of the anthology Voice Recognition: 21 poets for the 21st century (Bloodaxe Books, 2009), and co-translator with Mohamed Xasan ‘Alto’ and Said Jama Hussein of Caasha Lul Mohamud Yusuf”s The Sea Migrations (Somali title: Tahriib), published by Bloodaxe Books with The Poetry Translation Centre in November 2017.
10 电子书 Clare Pollard
Clare Pollard: Changeling
Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Clare Pollard’s fourth collection is steeped in folktale and ballads, and looks at the stories we tell about ourselves. From the Pendle witch-trials in 17th-centur …
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Clare Pollard: Ovid’s Heroines
Ovid’s Heroides, written in Rome some time between 25 and 16 BC, was once his most popular work. The title translates as Heroines. It is a series of poems in the voices of women from Greek and Roman …
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Clare Pollard: Incarnation
The poems in Clare Pollard’s new collection Incarnation are about our children and the stories that we tell them. Whether looking at the discourse around pregnancy, describing the pain of childbirth …
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Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf: The Sea-Migrations
Although Asha Lul Mohamud Yusuf has lived in exile in the UK for 20 years, she is fast emerging as one of the most outstanding Somali poets, as well as a powerful woman poet in a literary tradition s …
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Clare Pollard: Fierce Bad Rabbits
What is The Tiger Who Came to Tea really about? How is Meg and Mog related to Polish embroidery? And why does death in picture books involve being eaten? Fierce Bad Rabbits explores the stories behin …
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Clare Pollard: Delphi
‘Vivid as fireworks … Both terrifying and exhilarating’ Doireann N Ghr ofa, author of A Ghost in the Throat’Funny and sharp … A hungry book, looking everywhere and seeing everything’ Observer In …
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Clare Pollard: Delphi
»Ein kluger, warmer und witziger Roman.« The Guardian Eine herzzerreißend nahbare, blitzgescheite und komische Momentaufnahme einer brüchigen Zeit: Mitten im Londoner Lockdown findet die Ich-Erzähler …
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Clare Pollard: Der Salon der kühnen Frauen
Frauen widersetzen sich der Übermacht der Männer am Hof des Sonnenkönigs. Versailles zu Zeiten Ludwig XIV. Am Hof des Sonnenkönigs herrschen Pomp und Verschwendungssucht. Wer einen Blick hinter die K …
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Clare Pollard: Modern Fairies
‘Elegant and decadent, vulgar and clever, enchanting and dark. The love child of Angela Carter and Ana s Nin – the book I really really needed’ SARAH PERRY, author of The Essex Serpent’The sentences …
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Clare Pollard: The Untameables
Under the bloody rule of King Arthur – as the cruel knights of the round table wage wars and hunt magical creatures – the ordinary people of Camelot are getting sick. Really sick. Something is poison …
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