Poets & Writers Theater
Every day we share a new clip of interest to creative writers—author readings, book trailers, publishing panels, craft talks, and more. So grab some popcorn, filter the theater tags by keyword or genre, and explore our sizable archive of literary videos.
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Elegy for a Dead World is a creative-writing video game that explores abandoned worlds inspired by English Romantic poets Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, and John Keats. Read more about the game's creation in "Writing an Elegy for a Dead World" by Dana Isokawa in the May/June issue of Poets & Writers Magazine. The editors discuss the game in the first episode of Ampersand: The Poets & Writers Podcast.
Tags: May/June 2015 | Ampersand | Elegy for a Dead World | Dana Isokawa | Percy Shelley | Lord Byron | John Keats | video game | Cross-Genre -
“Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways.” English actor Benedict Cumberbatch delivers a haunting interpretation of “Ode to a Nightingale” by John Keats.
Tags: John Keats | Benedict Cumberbatch | Poetry
