Today on the blog, Alex Wong discusses his new collection, Shadow and Refrain. Read it here: carcanetblog.blogspot.com/2021/05/alex-w… & buy the book with 20% off using code MAYBOOKS: carcanet.co.uk/cgi-bin/indexe…

'If rhetoric means the use of a collection of tricks or techniques to deliver a message, evoke a scene, incite a feeling, alter opinion, etc., in the most effective way, then I don’t want to write a rhetorical poem.' Alex Wong, carcanetblog.blogspot.com/2021/05/alex-w…

Our third featured book is Alex Wong's Shadow and Refrain! Open this thread to read some poems, and order direct from us with code MAYBOOKS for 20% off 📖 carcanet.co.uk/cgi-bin/indexe…

Fantastic news for Prof Sally Shuttleworth Faculty of English from the The British Academy - see her collaboration with @Projstudio, Karen Monid and DiseasesOfModernLife youtu.be/WTKd_VFYLk8

Join us on the 21st July to launch Alex Wong's new collection Shadow and Refrain! We're joined by London Review Bookshop bookseller & poet John Clegg to discuss the work. £2 tickets, redeemable against book price: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… St John's College, Cambridge

Join us on the 21st July to launch Alex Wong's new collection Shadow and Refrain! We're joined by bookseller & poet John Clegg to discuss the work. Read Alex's blog: carcanetblog.blogspot.com/2021/05/alex-w… £2 tickets, redeemable against book price: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

My book "Empire Under the Microscope: Parasitology & the British Literary Imagination, 1885-1935" is finally out & free to read—to anyone, forever! 🔬🦟📚 link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… #histmed #medhums #litsci #scicomm #ronaldross

We will be publishing THE COMPLETE WINCHESTER LETTERS OF LIONEL JOHNSON, edited by Ruth Derham and Sarah Green #LionelJohnson #DecadentPoetry #QueerVictorian #CatholicPoet #Wilde #DarkAngel

Former project member Amelia Bonea awarded the inaugural Mercurians Prize by the Mercurians SIG of The Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) for her paper on telephones, print media and infectious diseases in Britain. mercurians.org/news-and-annou…

Former team member Emilie Taylor-Pirie’s book has just hit 10k downloads!

Interested in medical humanities, history of medicine, or #SciComm? Join me (digitally or in person) at the RCPSG on 19th October to hear the story of the poet who conquered malaria!🔬🦟 #medhums #histmed #clickbait #litsci

In an #article by Sarah Green, she explains: "George Moore was infamous for his bragging about sexual exploits, and for his treatment of sexual themes in his novels, autobiographies, and poems." Access the full article here: doi.org/10.1093/jvcult…

You are warmly invited to our Friends of the Angus 'Opening the Angus' online seminar at 7.30 p.m. on Thursday 10th November, when Professor Sally Shuttleworth will be giving her talk 'Charles Spurgeon & Wintering in Menton'. To register please contact [email protected]

First up we have Dr Daniel Abdalla, who has chosen the Arctic memoir of Matthew A Henson. Henson was a key member of the famed expedition–led by Commander Robert E Peary–that claimed to be the first to reach the geographic North Pole in 1909.

My latest article (for the BMJ: Medical Humanities)—"The Poet Who Conquered Malaria: Medical Humanities and the Public Understanding of Science" #histmed #litsci #ronaldross go.shr.lc/3kDEcgP

Big congratulations are in order to our Fellow and Faculty of English Professor Stefano Evangelista, who has been named BUA Einstein Visiting Fellow by Centre for British Studies ! He will work on a project “The Boundaries of Cosmopolis: Berlin and London”: bit.ly/3j8pSMY

After some difficult personal news this week, I am thrilled & humbled to receive some really lovely professional news! 🥰 #BSLS2023

COLLECTED WRITINGS of Simeon Solomon have now been released! This volume collects all of the artist’s known writings along with reviews of Love in Sleep & his letters to Algernon Swinburne. amazon.com/dp/1645251225/ #SimeonSolomon #AlgernonSwinburne #PreRaphaelite #QueerVictorian

So it turns out that publication is both wonderful and absolutely terrifying. But the Thing is out!

'Decadent Women: Yellow Book Lives' is on p8 of the new Reaktion Books catalogue, take a look #DecadentWomen