News

Saturday 04. February 2012

Website building in progress

I'm in the process of creating the new Earth-Moon website here, which means that there are still some sections missing. [more]

Friday 03. February 2012

Call for Papers for second Ted Hughes Society Conference

The second Ted Hughes Society Conference is scheduled to be held at Pembroke College, Cambridge University, 14th-15th September 2012 [more]

Thursday 05. January 2012

Oresteia Performance in March

London-based Theatre Lab will perform The Oresteia in Ted Hughes's translation [more]

Wednesday 04. January 2012

Ted Hughes's jaguar sculptures

The Guardian ran a feature about the sale of one of two jaguar sculptures made by Ted Hughes for his sister Olwyn and brother Gerald [more]

Friday 16. December 2011

Second Issue of Ted Hughes Society Journal out now

The Ted Hughes Society has announced the second issue of its society journal [more]

Wednesday 07. December 2011

Ted Hughes Memorial

The Ted Hughes Memorial at Westminster Abbey was dedicated on 6 December [more]

Friday 23. September 2011

János Csokits Obituary

The Hungarian poet and translator János Csokits has died 4th August 2011. Today, The Guardian celebrates his achievements in an obituary. [more]

Wednesday 21. September 2011

Exhibition Johannes Heisig: Crow

There is an exhibition of Johannes Heisig's paintings inspired by Ted Hughes's Crow poems which runs until 16. Oktober 2011 at SEZ, Landsberger Allee 77, 10249 Berlin [more]

Friday 22. July 2011

The Cambridge Companion to Ted Hughes

The Cambridge Companion to Ted Hughes, edited by Terry Gifford, Cambridge University Press 2011, collects essays on several aspects of Ted Hughes's work and life and includes contributions by ... [more]

Tuesday 05. July 2011

Unseen Plath and Hughes photograph and new essays

Peter K. Steinberg, editor of "Plath Profiles, An Interdisciplinary Journal for Sylvia Plath Studies" wrote that the new issue, due in mid-July will contain a never-published-before photograph of Plath ... [more]

Monday 04. July 2011

New plaque revealed at North Tawton

A blue plaque commemorating Ted Hughes was revealed on 28 April [more]

Monday 04. July 2011

Ted Hughes Society publishes new articles

The Ted Hughes Society has announced that new articles have been included in the society's online journal. [more]

Wednesday 15. June 2011

Further notes on Manuscript Sales by Roy Davids

Roy Davids has published another comment on Steve Enniss's Letter to the Editor published in the The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) on 1st June 2011 and on Rachel Foss's letter of May 25th.  [more]

Thursday 09. June 2011

Blake Morrison to give Ted Hughes Memorial Lecture

Blake Morrison will give the biannual Ted Hughes Memorial Lecture at the Ways with Words festival at Dartingon Hall. The lecture will be held at 4pm on 13 July. [more]

Wednesday 08. June 2011

Wind Farm threat at Blackshaw Head

Wind farm threat at Blackshaw Head: An application has been made to erect large 60ft wind turbines near Ted Hughes's former home at Colden Clough ... [more]

Monday 06. June 2011

Rare Ted Hughes editions for sale

Roy and Eve Watkins of Embers Handpress from Fairbourne, Gwynnedd, have an exceptional collection of limited and rare editions by Ted Hughes for sale, many of them illustrated. [more]

Monday 30. May 2011

Article by Roy Davids

Roy Davids has published an article in response to Steve Enniss's 'Paper Money' which appeared in The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) on 29 April 2011.  [more]

Sunday 29. May 2011

Ted Hughes Society announces first issue of society journal

The Ted Hughes Society has announced the first issue of society journal, mostly comprising contributions to the Ted Hughes conference 2010 [more]

Thursday 26. May 2011

Glyn Hughes

It is with great sadness that I've learned today, that Glyn Hughes has died. [more]

Monday 16. May 2011

Book Review by Roger Elkin

Roger Elkin submitted a comprehensive review of Keith Sagar's book Ted Hughes and Nature [more]

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Eisbergfreistadt is a project by Nicholas Kahn and Richard Selesnick. Their story goes that in 1923, at the height of the hyperinflation, a huge iceberg stranded just off the German town of Lübeck in the Baltic Sea. The iceberg was declared a free trade zone and attracted a lot of attention. It inspired the artists of the time to design Notgeld (inflation money) … But you best read on and explore for yourselves at www.eisbergfreistadt.com.

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Review and podcast here.

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... is maintained by Frances Robinson. It has a "Hughes Corner" and regularly features news relating to Mytholmroyd and the area. [Click the image for more]