February 2016 Issue Allan Massie Kiss Me, Clodia Catullus’ Bedspread: The Life of Rome’s Most Erotic Poet By Daisy Dunn LR
July 1986 Issue Ray Ockenden Rilke the Romantic A Ringing Glass: The Life of Rainer Maria Rilke By Donald Prater Letters, Summer 1926: Pasternak, Tsvetayeva, Rilke By Yevgeny Pasternak, Yelena Pasternak & Konstantin Azadorsky (eds) LR
June 1985 Issue Michael Hamburger Artistic Monomania Rilke: A Life By Wolfgang Leppmann (Translated by Russell M Stockman) LR
May 2003 Issue Peter Washington War Made Him Siegfried Sassoon: The Journey from the Trenches - A Biography (1918-1967) By Jean Moorcroft Wilson LR
October 2003 Issue Brenda Maddox Yeats The Protestant W B Yeats: A Life, Vol II- The Arch-Poet 1915-1939 By R F Foster LR
June 2004 Issue Jeremy Lewis The Clownish Poet Stephen Spender: The Authorized Biography By John Sutherland LR
June 2004 Issue Peter Washington A Widower Writes Robert Browning: A Life After Death By Pamela Neville-Sington The Poetical Works of Robert Browning, Volume IX: The Ring and The Book, Books IX-XII By Stefan Hawlin, Tim Burnett (edd) LR
October 2004 Issue Allan Massie Less of the Tiresome Teddy Betjeman: The Bonus of Laughter By Bevis Hillier LR
February 2015 Issue Seamus Perry Possum Emerges Young Eliot: From St Louis to The Waste Land By Robert Crawford The Letters of T S Eliot: Volume 5, 1930–1931 By Valerie Eliot & John Haffenden (edd)
September 2014 Issue Matthew Sperling Good, Bad & Ugly Ezra Pound: Poet – A Portrait of the Man and His Work, Volume II, The Epic Years 1921–1939 By A David Moody LR
May 2009 Issue Peter McDonald Faces in the Crowd The Verse Revolutionaries: Ezra Pound, H D and the Imagists By Helen Carr
December 2008 Issue Allan Massie A Man For A’ That The Bard: Robert Burns, a Biography By Robert Crawford LR
October 2007 Issue Peter McDonald Red-Headed Rebel Ezra Pound: Poet I – The Young Genius, 1885–1920 By A David Moody LR
July 2007 Issue Thomas Hodgkinson Affair To Remember Alfred Douglas: A Poet’s Life and His Finest Work By Caspar Wintermans LR
July 2007 Issue Frances Wilson Hardly Human Death and the Maidens: Fanny Wollstonecraft and the Shelley Circle By Janet Todd Being Shelley: The Poet’s Search for Himself By Ann Wroe LR
August 2006 Issue Peter Washington Kierkegaard & Chocolate The Man Who Went into the West By Byron Rogers
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