Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry

The journal will centre on the poetic writings that have appeared in Britain and Ireland since the late 1950s under various categorizations: for example avant-garde, underground, linguistically innovative, second-wave Modernist, non-mainstream, the British Poetry Revival, the parallel tradition, formally innovative, neo-modernist and experimental, while also including the Cambridge School, the London School, concrete poetry, and performance writing.

Editorial Board

• Professor Peter Barry (University of Wales at Aberystwyth)


• Dr Caroline Bergvall (University of Southampton)


• Professor Charles Bernstein (University of Pennsylvania)


• Dr Andrea Brady (Queen Mary College, University of London)


• Dr Ian Davidson (University of Wales at Bangor)


• Professor Alex Davis (University College Cork)


• Professor Allen Fisher (Manchester Metropolitan University)


• John Hall (formerly of Dartington College of the Arts)


• Professor Robert Hampson (Royal Bedford and Holloway College, University of London)


• Professor Romana Huk (University of Notre Dame)


• Elizabeth James (Victoria and Albert Museum)


• Professor Tony Lopez (University of Plymouth)


• Dr Anthony Mellors (Birmingham City University)


• Professor Peter Middleton (University of Southampton)


• Dr Ian Patterson (Queens' College, University of Cambridge)


• Professor Emerita Marjorie Perloff (Stanford University)


• Professor William Rowe (Birkbeck College, University of London)


• Professor Keith Tuma (Miami University, Ohio)


• Professor Tim Woods (University of Wales at Aberystwyth)

Book Review Editor

• Piers Hugill (University of Southampton)

See the website.