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A recording of our fantastic 21st September online event featuring Rosie Millard in Conversation with Sir Andrew Motion is now available to view on our YouTube
A recording of our fantastic 21st September online event featuring Rosie Millard in Conversation with Sir Andrew Motion is now available to view on our YouTube
Philip Larkin was not just a poet, he was also a jazz journalist. His collected articles can be found in All What Jazz: A Record
In our latest podcast Philip Pullen (Larkin researcher and chair of Larkin100) and Rachael Galletly (PLS Trustee) join us to discuss Larkin poems that are
The second of our two podcasts with a John Betjeman focus, our guest is writer and railway historian Greg Morse. Topics include Betjeman and Larkin’s
Our latest podcast features Anne O’Neill and Julian Henry. Anne and Julian are newer members of the Philip Larkin Society team and many people will have
On Saturday 5th December2020 the Philip Larkin Society held its first online event, ‘New Generation Women Poets and the Larkin Legacy’ The event, chaired expertly
We are proud and delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Eddie Dawes and Professor James Booth as Honorary Vice-Presidents and Honorary Life Members of
Our latest podcast is the first of two podcasts exploring one of Larkin’s major contemporaries, Sir John Betjeman, to coincide with the publication of Jonathan
At PLS we want to do our bit to help people stay safe during these difficult and dangerous times while at the same time adding
Winners of the East Riding Poetry Prizes, organised as part of the East Riding Festival of Words 2019, were announced at a prize-giving ceremony at
The Philip Larkin Society is very sad to announce the death of one of its long-standing trustees, Belinda Hakes. Belinda helped to edit the Society’s
We are pleased to announce that The Philip Larkin Society podcast, Tiny In All That Air has now gone live and you can now subscribe
The latest edition of About Larkin contains a wealth of material relating to Philip Larkin, including a review of the highly successful ‘Philip Larkin: Personality, Poetry, Prose’
We have sold out of large men’s t-shirts! Other sizes are still in stock though. Watch this space for exciting new designs!
The latest edition of the Society’s journal, About Larkin, has just been published. As usual it contains a wealth of valuable material relating to Larkin, including
On Saturday 1st December 2018 the distinguished poet and writer, Blake Morrison, will be giving a talk entitled ‘The Deep Blue Air: Larkin and the
The Hull launch of Letters Home 1936-1977, James Booth’s edited edition of the Larkin family letters, will take place in The Observatory, Brynmor Jones Library, The
The latest issue of About Larkin, the Society’s journal, has now been published. Members of the Society receive two issues of the journal each year as part
The April 2018 edition of ‘About Larkin’ has now been published and constitutes a bumper edition of Lrkin-related items. It includes the previously unpublished correspondence
The Philip Larkin Society is pleased to announce that it has sponsored a new pew in Hull Minster in support of the Church’s £4.5 m