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We have 3 very special editions of THE LIGHTS by Ben Lerner✨ Signed & numbered, housed in a beautiful slipcase. RRP £75 - our price £60. Limited edition of just 150 copies. Ben Lerner’s first poetry collection in ten years, The Lights is a constellation of verse and prose, songs and silences, alive to technology, nature, society, and the rhythms of the planet. Order here: foxlanebooks.co.uk/product-p… @GrantaBooks #BenLerner #TheLights #Poetry #PoetryBooks #SignedEdition #IndependentBookshop #LimitedEdition #CollectedPoems #BookTwitter #PoetryCommunity
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Mimi Khalvati, an Iranian‑born British poet won the inaugural 2025 Jhalak Poetry Prize for Collected Poems, “However large earth’s garden, mine’s enough. / One rose and the shade of a vine’s enough.” Visit: carcanet.co.uk/9781800173330… More: therapup.tv/2025-jhalak-poet… Mimi Khalvati is an Iranian-born British poet. She was born in Tehran in 1944 and raised in the UK. She studied theatre and later turned to poetry. Her writing blends Persian and English traditions. She has published nine poetry collections. Critics praise her lyrical style and emotional depth. In 2023, she won the King’s Gold Medal for Poetry. She also co-founded The Poetry School in London. Khalvati is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Her work explores identity, memory, nature, and love with grace and precision. Jhalak Prize Judges praised the collection as “a luminous testament to a lifetime of lyrical precision, emotional depth, and formal mastery” #MimiKhalvati #JhalakPrize2025 #CollectedPoems #PoetryCommunity #IranianBritishPoet #LyricPoetry #JhalakPoetryPrize #WomenPoets #Poetry #DiverseVoices @jhalakprize @ProfSunnySingh @Carcanet @PN_Review
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The legend that is Mimi Khalvati has won the inaugural @jhalakprize Poetry Prize for #CollectedPoems @Carcanet. Huge congrats to Mimi and to @NateLessore (C&YA) and N.S. Nuseibeh (Prose)!
Delighted to announce our 2025 winners: 1. Jhalak Children's & Young Adult Prize: @NateLessore for #KingofNothing (@HotKeyBooks) 2. Jhalak Poetry Prize: Mimi Khalvati for #CollectedPoems (@Carcanet) 3. Jhalak Prose Prize: N.S. Nuseibeh for #Namesake (@canongatebooks)
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Delighted to announce our 2025 winners: 1. Jhalak Children's & Young Adult Prize: @NateLessore for #KingofNothing (@HotKeyBooks) 2. Jhalak Poetry Prize: Mimi Khalvati for #CollectedPoems (@Carcanet) 3. Jhalak Prose Prize: N.S. Nuseibeh for #Namesake (@canongatebooks)
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#GiveawayAlert: we're giving away copies of the monumental, luminous, utterly unforgettable #CollectedPoems by Mimi Khalvati from Jhalak Poetry Prize shortlist. For a chance to win, RT reply to this tweet by 5 pm tomorrow (UK only). #jhalakprize25 #giveaway #JhalakShowcase
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WATCH (premiere): Coming up at 6 PM today, a reading by Mimi Khalvati from her monumental #CollectedPoems shortlisted for the inaugural Jhalak Poetry Prize youtu.be/LZSvAR1fnIs #JhalakShowcase #JhalakPrize25
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Day 25 of #JhalakShowcase: today we celebrate the poet extroardinaire Mimi Khalvati whose monumental #CollectedPoems is shortlisted for the inaugural Jhalak Poetry Prize. We'll be sharing reviews, interviews, readings and a book giveaway through the day! #JhalakPrize25
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Took a while for the Zon to post it, but finally my 5 star review for @lifelovelily22 's new poetry collection Yellow is up! Well done, Lily! amazon.co.uk/review/R2UERZW6… #poetry #poetrycommunity #poets #readingcommunity #readers #reading #book #collectedpoems
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Excerpts from Strokes of Solace Collected Poems by Sanjeev Sethi - artvilla.com/plt/excerpts-fr… via @PoetryLifeTimes #CollectedPoems #Poems @sanjeevpoems3 @iyerprabhu @Kushalpoe @nepalipoet @techyonix @Plucky_Pathak @AnnestGwilym @pinkyandrexa @RW_Haynes @irvinehobson @RobinOuzman

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Press. Excerpts from Seasons in the Sun. Winter’s Breath 3 Poems by Annest Gwilym motherbird.com/press-excerpt… via @PoetryLifeTimes #press #collectedpoems @RobinOuzman @PoetsTube @pinkyanfrexa @AnnestGwilym @PoemTrees @gercelt @Plucky_Pathak @RW_Haynes @irvinehobson @Toni_M_Arboleda

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News of the day: "Songs of an Eastern Humanist", a collection of poems by Edward Said just out from Eris Press - Edited and with an Introduction by Timothy Brennan eris.press/Songs-of-an-Easte… #poetry #poems #collectedpoems #poetrycollection #EdwardSaid #EdwardWSaid #TimothyBrennan
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To kill or not to kill Bill. A Poetry Text by Robin Ouzman Hislop. Excerpt from Cartoon Molecules artvilla.com/to-kill-or-not-… via @PoetryLifeTimes #Poetry #Text #Excerpt #CollectedPoems @RobinOuzman @PoetsTube @pinkyandrexa @irvinehobson @RW_Haynes @Toni_M_Arboleda @zindaily

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looking forward to reading this by @HenryNormalpoet #HenryNormal #CollectedPoems #poems
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Thanks to @ShashTrevett and @shaliniseng for their wonderful @PoetryBookSoc spring bulletin reviews of #YangLian's A Tower Built Downwards (trs Brian Holton) and the late #AnneStevenson's #CollectedPoems. Launch events for both books are now on YouTube. bloodaxebooks.com/events
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