The latest anthology in a renowned series that has featured writers such
as Charles Tomlinson, Rebecca Elson, and the Nobel Prize-winning Joseph
Brodsky, Oxford Poets 2013 includes 19 poets whose work is marked by
wit, imagination, and thematic range. The collection celebrates the
vibrancy and vitality of new writing today and includes poets Gregor
Addison, Emily Ballou, Paul Batchelor, Riina Katajavuori, Frances
Leviston, and Leonie Rushforth, among others. The individual voices are
distinctive, yet they share a commitment to the truth of their
experience and an excitement with the possibilities of language.