Andrew Taylor Poetry

Thanks, as ever, to Rupert Loydell for publishing two poems in International Times. 'Bureau’ was published in August and is here and 'Satellites’ is here.

Sep 9
new poems published in ‘International Times’
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New pamphlet! The third pamphlet in a trilogy, published by Red Ceilings Press is out. Details here: https://www.theredceilingspress.co.uk/product-page/voie-andrew-taylor

Aug 15

New poems published

Thanks to Rupert Loydell over at International Times for publishing a new poem, ‘Grandes Routes’ https://internationaltimes.it/grandes-routes/ and to Mark Young at Otoliths for publishing 6 new ones. https://the-otolith.blogspot.com/2023/03/andrew-taylor.html

May 10

My thanks to Ian Brinton for his thoughtful and considered review of Northangerland in Long Poem Magazine. You can read the review here.

Jan 24
New review of ‘Northangerland’ in Long Poem Magazine.
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Pleased to announce my first reading of the year, with Martin Stannard at Five Leaves in Nottingham. I’ll be largely reading poems from Northangerland my re-versions of the poetry of Branwell Bronte. Booking details are here - http://fiveleavesbookshop.co.uk/events/martin-stannard-andrew-taylor/

Jan 24
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My thanks to those who’ve purchased and said nice things about ‘Northangerland’. Special thanks to Alan Baker at Leafe Press for his initial encouragement for the project of re-versioning Branwell Brontë’s poetry, and of course, publishing the book. Thanks also to Robert Sheppard for his words on the rear cover. More information about the book is here:


It was a real highlight to be asked to appear on BBC Radio 3’s The Verb in December, to talk about ‘Northangerland’. Thanks to presenter and host extraordinaire, Ian McMillan, fellow guests Clare Shaw, David Constantine and Denise Riley. Thanks to the producer Cecile Wright and to Julie Downing. You can stream and download the show here, and via Spotify and Apple Music.

Dec 24

Music of 2022

(In no order)

Birds in the Brickwork ‘Recovery’

Roedelius & Story ‘4 Hands’

Trentemoller’Memoria’

Modern Nature ‘Island of Noise’

Raum ‘Daughter’

The Toy Library ‘Vignettes for May’

Mary Lattimore ‘The Last Roses’

Arnold Kasar ‘Palindrom’

Eydis Evensen ‘Numb’

Michael Head and the Red Elastic Band ‘Dear Scott’

Roger Eno ‘The Turning Year’

Bob Stanley ‘76 in the Shade’

By the Sea ‘Heaven Knows Magnolia’

Nick Power ‘Caravan’

Dec 24
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Pleased to announce my latest collection! I’ve re-versioned the poetry of Branwell Brontë. Thanks to Alan Baker at Leafe Press for publishing and instigating the project. More details here:

Thanks to all who came to the launch at The Organ Grinder in Nottingham.

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Oct 9
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Some news! I’m reading poems from my latest Shearsman Books collection, Not There-Here and other new poems in Nottingham on Tuesday 4th October. Also reading is the fantastic Gregory Woods. Free entry and an open mic!

In other news, a poem was published in the festschrift for poet Martin Stannard’s 70th birthday. I’m in stellar company, including amongst plenty, the aforementioned Greg Woods. The tribute was organised by Alan Baker of Leafe Press, David Belbin and Sue Dymoke. My thanks to them. The festschrift is here.

Two new poems, ‘Swift Visit’ and 'Such a Colossal Carrier’ have been published in International Times. Thanks, as ever, to Rupert Loydell. 'Swift Visit’ is here and 'Such Colossal Carrier’ is here.

Three poems have been published in the ever excellent Noon: Journal of the Short poem, Issues 21/2. My thanks to Philip Rowland. Great to see poets such as Cliff Yates and Sanjeev Sethi in the issue too. The journal is here.

Finally, I have a new collection due this autumn. My re-versioning of the poems of Branwell Bronte, Northangerland will be published by the excellent Nottingham press, Leafe Press. More details to follow.

Sep 14
Peter Finch’s Collected Poems
As editor of the two volume Collected Poems of Peter Finch, I had the pleasure of hosting the launch event in Cardiff on May 17th. There is a link here, to a recording of the event and details are here, of how to order...
Jun 1

Peter Finch’s Collected Poems 

As editor of the two volume Collected Poems of Peter Finch, I had the pleasure of hosting the launch event in Cardiff on May 17th. There is a link here, to a recording of the event and details are here, of how to order the books.