Lorna Goodison

For Black History Month, we are celebrating one of the great poets, Lorna Goodison, whose Pushcart Prize winning story, ... Read more

As part of a celebratory launch party for the new Poetry Unbound book, Pádraig welcomed Lorna Goodison, former Poet Laur... Read more

This episode of the WORDTheatre Short Story Podcast features CCH Pounder performing "By Love Possessed" by Lorna Goodiso... Read more

In Lorna Goodison’s imagined scene, Spain’s Queen Isabella receives the ‘report’ of the discovery of Xamaica from Christ... Read more

Writing on Lorna Goodison’s poetry, Derek Walcott asks ‘What is the rare quality that has gone out of poetry that these ... Read more

Jamaica's first female poet laureate writes about slavery and the cultivation of sugar. She says, "What went on on those... Read more

Each year we work with the English Department at Durham University to bring an outstanding writer to the city for the fe... Read more