{"product_id":"quote-poet-unquote-contemporary-quotations-on-poets-and-poetry-paperback","title":"Quote Poet Unquote: Contemporary Quotations on Poets and Poetry - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDennis O'Driscoll\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1987, Dennis O'Driscoll began collecting contemporary remarks that \"cut to the nub of some poetry-related topic or put a bright new gloss on old chestnuts.\" His habit evolved into a regular and very popular column, \"\u003ci\u003ePoetry Pickings and Choosings\u003c\/i\u003e.\" \u003ci\u003eQuote Poet Unquote\u003c\/i\u003e offers multiple (and often conflicting) responses to myriad questions about poetry, poetics, and the writing process. As O'Driscoll writes in his introduction: \"This is a populous and polyphonous book, too-a chorus of hundreds of voices... from daily newspapers and literary monthlies, radio broadcasts and weblogs, small-circulation poetry periodicals and sources as unlikely as the \u003ci\u003eIrish Farmers Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHarper's \u0026amp; Queen\u003c\/i\u003e... Some of these quotations are so eloquent in construction and so economic in language as to come close to the status of poetry itself.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDennis O'Driscoll is one of Ireland's most widely published and respected critics of poetry. He is the author of seven previous collections of poetry and one collection of essays. His awards include a Lannan Literary Award, the E.M. Forster Award, and the O'Shaughnessy Award for Poetry. He lives in Co Kildare, Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.97 x 8.02 x 6.23 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50338299674861,"sku":"9781556592706","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/UmgKLkIpxB9781556592706.webp?v=1785078717","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/quote-poet-unquote-contemporary-quotations-on-poets-and-poetry-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}