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About Larkin Issue No. 18

About Larkin Issue No.18

Cover illustration
A Willerby triptych
Speakers at the 2004 AGM, Anne Fine, Anthony Thwaite, Jean Hartley.
Photographs © James L Orwin

Contents

Page 02
On First Looking into Larkin's The Less Deceived
The paper first delivered at the 2003 Conference
A T Tolley

Page 08
Garden Party at Newland Park
At the former home of Larkin and Monica Jones
Paul Walker

Page 10
Philip Larkin: A Personal View
The Philip Larkin lecture from the AGM 2004
Anne Fine

Page 17
Larkin and Gunn
Two movement poets compared on the occasion of Gunn's death
Roger Craik

Page 20
A Larkin Study Day at Lincoln
A joint study day with the Friends of Lincoln Cathedral
Paul Walker

Page 22
Bus Stop Poems by Gillian Rathbone
Poem review
Paul Walker

Page 23
Leicester, Lucky Jim Country
The ninth annual Larkin Birthday Walk
David Rees

Page 26
What will survive of us is Love
Larkin's letters to Monica Jones are being prepared for sale
Anthony Gardener

Page 32
Wednesday 11th June 2003
Poem
Wendy Cole

Page 32
Laurels for Philip and Stevie
Poem
Layton Ring

Page 32
Flair and Frown
Poem
Layton Ring

Page 33
Teaching and Learning Larkin: call for papers
Belinda Hakes

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