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  The royal family doesn't need a poet

  Dec 1 2008:

  Robert McCrum: It is time to redefine the post of laureate. Eliminate the courtly mumbo jumbo - and the sherry salary

• Mark Doty's workshop

  Dec 1 2008:

  Fresh from winning this year's National Book Award, the poet invites you to make a close study of another species

• Write-in vote for poet laureate

  Nov 29 2008:

  Letters: I find it a glaring omission that Mark Lawson (Comment, November 27) made no mention of Roger McGough as a possible candidate for poet laureate

• Inside Out

  Nov 29 2008:

  Review: Inside Out by Alastair Reid
  Reid's poetry offers delicate, lyrical glimpses into his evolving sense of place, says Charles Bainbridge

• The Earth in the Attic

  Nov 29 2008:

  Review: The Earth in the Attic by Fady Joudah
  Charles Bainbridge praises an original and moving first collection from Fady Joudah

• Modern Poetry in Translation: Palestine

  Nov 29 2008:

  Review: Modern Poetry in Translation: Palestine
  Charles Bainbridge finds brief histories, letters, memoirs, short polemics and a varied gathering of poets

• Religions are poems

  Nov 29 2008:

  Nick Laird on poetry as religion

• Poster poems: Join the dance

  Nov 28 2008:

  Billy Mills: It is the ultimate expression of passion and grace, so long as you are fleet of foot. Send us your terpsichorean poems

• Poetry anthologies should reflect women's work

  Nov 27 2008:

  Amy Wack: Too often, poetry anthologies pay lip service to our talented female poets. So I decided to compile one myself

• New Poetry Society director lays out plans to grab public's attention

  Nov 27 2008:

  Judith Palmer explains why knitting and the Olympics can raise poetry's profile

• Wanted: poet. Must not be shy, deviant or Pam Ayres

  Nov 27 2008:

  Poet laureate has become a job worth having at last. The downside is that the press is interested too

• The public shouldn't have a say in choosing the laureate

  Nov 26 2008:

  Nicholas Lezard: Call me elitist, but the last group who should be advising on the choice of poet laureate is the general public

• No rhyme or reason

  Nov 26 2008:

  John Sutherland: The post of poet laureate is as pointless as being bass-guitarist to the Queen. We'd do better to follow the American model

• TS Eliot

  Quiz, Nov 26 2008:

  Test your knowledge of one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century and author of The Waste Land

• Between the lines: Andrew Motion's advice to the next poet laureate

  Nov 26 2008:

  There is an unimaginable difference between leading a relatively private life and the public life suddenly required of you

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