Author Archives: paulmundenwriter

I’m delighted to see this in-depth review of Amplitude published in Cordite Poetry Review. The review, by Nicola Williams, also considers Peter Bakowski’s book, Our Ways on Earth. Both were published by Recent Work Press in 2022. Read the full review.

As a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at the University of Leeds in 2023, I was commissioned by the RLF to contribute to their Collected series of articles about writing. In ‘Unclassified Writing’ I chose to focus on the particular challenges of writing about the violinist Nigel Kennedy, a musician whose career I have followed closelyContinue reading “Unclassified Writing”

I’m delighted to have been commissioned by Archicantiores to write a new poem to commemorate the Grinling Gibbons tercentenary. The poem has been set to music by Alex Woolf, and will be performed for the first time on Monday 2 August 2021, as part of an event organized by the Master Carvers’ Association. A LindenContinue reading “A Linden Antiphon”

Here begins the blog… I won’t know quite what I’m doing here for a while, but I’m committed to writing something about what I’m up to. I’m currently in lockdown, but enjoying the bright crisp weather (rather than the drab damp with which it alternates). I have various writing projects on the go, and will hope to make progress. I need to write something about ‘forgetting’ for the University of Canberra staff exhibition on that theme.