This article appears in the January 2025 print edition with the headline “Walk on Air Against Your Better Judgment.” ...

A Study of Seamus Heaney’s Prose edited by Ian Hickey and Eugene O’Brien; Citizen Poet: New & Selected Essays by Eavan Boland ...

A recently discovered archive of previously unseen letters, drawings and poems by Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney - two of the great post-war poets - has been acquired by Pembroke College ...

For The Atlantic’s January cover story, “Walk on Air Against Your Better Judgment,” staff writer Caitlin Flanagan writes for the first time about growing up with the Nobel Prize–winning Irish poet ...

And yet – the 25 books of new and selected poems, the five books of prose, the two plays, based on Greek myths – that Seamus (1939-2013) created showed that he, so generous with his time with ...

Seamus and Mark explore Heaney’s unusually autobiographical poem, which wrestles with the inescapability of politics. Non-subscribers will only hear an extract from this episode. To listen to the full ...

is the author of four published collections of poetry and numerous scholarly books about modern poets, including biographies ...

Nandi Jola Nandi with the poets who took part in a commemoration event for Seamus Heaney last weekend One of her favourite Heaney poems is England's Difficulty, in which he wrote about how he ...

Nobel prize-winning Northern Irish poet Seamus Heaney died today ... Cohen prize for lifetime achievement in 2009, he read two poems to exemplify his body of work, according to The Guardian.

The Frontier of Writing: A Study of Seamus Heaney’s Prose edited by Ian Hickey and Eugene O’Brien; Citizen Poet: New & Selected Essays by Eavan Boland; Questioning Ireland by Thomas McCarthy ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Few poets have captured the imagination of the world like Seamus Heaney ... terrain of Heaney criticism, this study also signposts new ...