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Oxford Poetry
EditorLuke Allan
Former editorsAldous Huxley (1916)
Dorothy Sayers (1917–18)
Siegfried Sassoon (1919)
Robert Graves (1921)
Harold Acton (1924)
W. H. Auden (1927)
W. H. Auden, Cecil Day-Lewis (1927)
Louis MacNeice, Stephen Spender (1929)
Kingsley Amis (1949)
Donald Hall, Geoffrey Hill (1953)
Anthony Thwaite (1954)
Adrian Mitchell (1955)
John Fuller (1960)
CategoriesPoetry
FrequencyTwice a year
Circulation2,000
PublisherPartus Press
First issue1910
CountryUnited Kingdom
Based inOxford, England
LanguageEnglish
Websitehttp://www.oxfordpoetry.com/
ISSN1465-6213

Oxford Poetry is a literary magazine based in Oxford, England.[1] It is currently edited by Luke Allan. The magazine is published by Partus Press.

Founded in 1910 by Basil Blackwell, its editors have included Dorothy L. Sayers, Aldous Huxley, Robert Graves, Vera Brittain, Kingsley Amis, Anthony Thwaite, John Fuller and Bernard O'Donoghue.

Among the other authors to have appeared in Oxford Poetry are Fleur Adcock, A. Alvarez, W. H. Auden, Anne Carson, Nevill Coghill, David Constantine, Robert Crawford, Carol Ann Duffy, Elaine Feinstein, Graham Greene, Seamus Heaney, W. N. Herbert, Geoffrey Hill, Christopher Isherwood, Elizabeth Jennings, Jenny Joseph, Stephen Knight, Ronald Knox, Philip Larkin, C. Day-Lewis, Michael Longley, Louis MacNeice, Peter McDonald, Christopher Middleton, Andrew Motion, Paul Muldoon, Tom Paulin, Mario Petrucci, Craig Raine, Jo Shapcott, Stephen Spender, George Szirtes, J. R. R. Tolkien, Susan Wicks and Charles Wright. Traditionally the magazine publishes winners of Oxford's Newdigate Prize.

Editors of Oxford Poetry

Until the Second World War

Post-War

Oxford Poetry re-launched

  • June 1983: Mick Imlah, Nicholas Jenkins, Elise Paschen, Nicola Richards
  • Autumn 1983: Nicholas Jenkins, Elise Paschen, Nicola Richards
  • 1984–5: Nicholas Jenkins, Bernard O'Donoghue, Peter McDonald, Elise Paschen
  • Winter 1986: Mark Ford, Nicholas Jenkins, John Lanchester, Elise Paschen
  • Summer 1987: Mark Ford, Elise Paschen, Mark Wormald
  • Winter 1987: Elise Paschen, Mark Wormald
  • 1988: Mark Wormald, Sarah Dence, Bernard O'Donoghue, Janice Whitten
  • 1989–91: Mark Wormald
  • Summer 1992: Sinéad Garrigan, Kate Reeves, Mark Wormald
  • Winter 1992: Sinéad Garrigan, Kate Reeves
  • Summer 1993: Sinéad Garrigan, Kate Reeves, Ian Samson
  • Winter 1993: Sinéad Garrigan, Ian Samson
  • Summer 1994: Sinéad Garrigan, Ian Samson
  • Winter 1994. Sinéad Garrigan, Sam Leith
  • 1995: Sinéad Garrigan, Sam Leith
  • 1996–7: No editions.
  • Easter 1998: Graham Nelson, Gillian Pachter, Robert Macfarlane
  • Winter 1998: Graham Nelson, Robert Macfarlane
  • 1999: Graham Nelson, Jane Griffiths
  • 2000: Graham Nelson, Jane Griffiths, Jenni Nuttall

21st century

See also

References

  1. ^ Phipps, John (22 March 2019). "Oxford's thriving poetry scene". Financial Times. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
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