PN Review 256
PN Review 256 by John McAuliffe is a literary journal published by Carcanet Press, Limited on November 10, 2020. This edition features a collection of essays and poetry that explore the impact of lockdown on creativity and the human imagination. Notable contributions include Vahni Capildeo’s “Letter from Quarantine” and Andrew Fitzsimons’ poetry from “Basho in Lockdown,” alongside reflections from David Rosenberg and Ricardo Nirnberg.
Readers will find a diverse array of new poetry from writers such as Andrew Mears, Victoria Kennefick, Wong May, and Maryam Hessavi. The issue also includes Michael Freeman’s insights on Boethius and his philosophical work during a historical lockdown. This 80-page edition, presented in English, delves into themes of literature, poetry, and criticism, offering a thoughtful examination of how isolation influences artistic expression.
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The November-December 2020 issue. Vahni Capildeo’s Letter from Quarantine and Andrew Fitzsimons’ poetry from ‘Basho in Lockdown.’ Essays by David Rosenberg and Ricardo Nirnberg on the effect and implications of Lockdown for poetry, literature, and the human imagination. Michael Freeman’s reflections on Boethius writing his great philosophical poem ‘The Consolation of Philosophy’ while in “lockdown” in ancient times. New poetry by Andrew Mears, Victoria Kennefick, Wong May, and Maryam Hessavi. New to PN Review this issue: Andrew Fitzsimons, Jennifer Wong, and Nilton Santiago. And more…
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