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Fiona Bennett

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‘Truths of Outrage and Truths of Possibility' – Muriel Rukeyser

‘Truths of Outrage and Truths of Possibility' – Muriel Rukeyser

‘Truths of Outrage and Truths of Possibility' – Muriel Rukeyser

Fiona Bennett reflects on the power of poetry to provide companionship, beauty and escape in times of isolation. "Isolation can produce...

Fiona Bennett

Jun 22, 20201 min read

Encounters with Poems as Friends

Encounters with Poems as Friends

Encounters with Poems as Friends

Published in Poetry News 2019. Celebrating the act of reading with The Poetry Exchange The Poetry Exchange grew out of my curiosity about...

Fiona Bennett

May 4, 20204 min read

Review of Derek Sellen’s ‘The Other Guernica'

Review of Derek Sellen’s ‘The Other Guernica'

Review of Derek Sellen’s ‘The Other Guernica'

Published in The High Window. The Other Guernica is a rich and giddying tour inspired by Spanish Art and artists and the poet’s own...

Fiona Bennett

Mar 17, 20203 min read

The Poetry Exchange at Manchester Central Library

The Poetry Exchange at Manchester Central Library

The Poetry Exchange at Manchester Central Library

‘This poem…It’s like a hand grenade...’ The Poetry Exchange talks to people about the poem that has been a friend to them...

Fiona Bennett

Mar 4, 20204 min read

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