Friday 21 June 2019

Alice Oswald elected Oxford Professor of Poetry

Alice Oswald has been elected Oxford's first female Professor of Poetry, and a jolly good thing too. Andrew McMillan would also have been a good choice, and I'm sure he'll be in the reckoning in the future. Slightly staggered that 58 people still voted for Todd Swift, but there you go...

1 comment:

James said...

"No comment" might be the wisest option for me as well, but I agree Alice Oswald was by some considerable distance the best, for me the only, choice here.James