Ten: new poets from Spread the Word

Discover the vibrant voices of contemporary poetry in Ten: New Poets from Spread the Word, a compelling anthology curated by the acclaimed author Bernardine Evaristo. Published in 2010 by Bloodaxe Books Ltd, this collection features 128 pages of powerful works by emerging Black and Asian poets, spotlighting their unique experiences and perspectives.

Initiated by the literary development agency Spread the Word, this anthology marks a significant step in promoting multiculturalism within English poetry. Each poet brings a distinctive voice, weaving together personal narratives that resonate with a diverse audience. Ideal for poetry enthusiasts and those looking to explore fresh talent, Ten not only celebrates individual artistry but also fosters a greater appreciation for diverse cultural expressions in literature.

Engage with the dynamic world of poetry and support the next generation of voices in this remarkable collection.