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Links we like!

Ford Madox Ford Society

Home of the society dedicated to promoting the work of one of the finest writers of the 20th century, novelist, editor, critic, autobiographer, poet and cultural historian Ford Madox Ford.

http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/fordmadoxford-society/

Persephone Books

Reprints of twentieth-century classics, mainly by women, beautifully designed and produced. Run, don't walk.

http://www.persephonebooks.co.uk/

The Jargon Society

Fascinating list, still largely the legacy of the late, great Jonathan Williams. There's a link to his remarkable musings - and there are some of his photographs too.

http://www.jargonbooks.com/jargon.html

Eland Books

Tremendous travel list - and fine website.

http://www.travelbooks.co.uk/index.asp

Imagists

Aldington, H.D. and others.

http://www.imagists.org

Des Imagistes

Text of the first Imagist anthology, published before the movement was, to cite Ezra Pound, hijacked by 'Amygistes' (an allusion to the wealthy, cigar-smoking Amy Lowell)

http://www.desimagistes.com/index.html

Janice Biala's site

A site devoted to the American painter, Janice Biala

http://www.janicebiala.com

David Godine

Such nicely produced books - and Godine took over many of the Black Sparrow Press titles when that particular part of the world shifted: they can be viewed here too.

http://www.godine.com

Writing at Plymouth Blogspot

News of events - and links, including one to poet Tony Lopez's main site.

http://writingatplymouth.blogspot.com/

New York Review of Books

Beautiful books; excellent list; blog and links too.

http://www.nybooks.com/nyrb/

Bookslut

Of course...

http://www.bookslut.com/blog/

International Lawrence Durrell Society

http://www.lawrencedurrell.org/

Carcanet Press

A leading UK publisher of poetry, particularly strong on translation; also publishing both fiction and non-fiction, including Robert Graves and Ford Madox Ford.

http://www.carcanet.co.uk

Salt Publishing

A relatively new and remarkably successful poetry publisher - with an excellent website.

http://www.saltpublishing.com

Shearsman Books

Another successful poetry publishing list, well worth a thorough look.

http://www.shearsman.com

Baroque in Hackney

Much-admired blog by the poet Katy Evans-Bush.

http://baroqueinhackney.wordpress.com/

The Kipling Society

Excellent website which includes, among the resources, detailed Reader's Guide entries for Kipling's poems, stories and novels.

http://www.kipling.org.uk/

Digital Librarian

A librarian's choice of the best of the Web, maintained by Margaret Vail Anderson, a librarian in Cortland, New York. A dizzying wealth of texts and images, links and information.

http://www.digital-librarian.com/

Jacket

Tremendous online poetry magazine

http://www.jacketmagazine.com/00/home.shtml

Penn Sound

Recordings of an extraordinary number of poets, from Kathy Acker to Louis Zukofsky.

http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/authors.php

David Levine Gallery

Huge collection of Levine's distinctive caricatures of writers, artists, politicians, actors and others.

http://www.nybooks.com/gallery/

Alliance of Literary Societies

Includes links to dozens of literary societies

http://www.allianceofliterarysocieties.org.uk/

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