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About Larkin Issue No. 21

About Larkin Issue No.21

Cover illustration
Mr Bleaney's Room
Clare Comber

Contents

Page 04
Clouds, Dwelling-Places, Light
Conrad Jones

Page 05
Philip Larkin: An Examiner's Perspective
Ian Stewart

Page 09
An Echo Returned
Larkin's Reception In Spain
Héctor Blanco Uría

Page 12
Can You Finish 'The Dance'?
Chris Lamb

Page 13
Our Friends In The North
The PLS and Betjeman Societies Walk Together
Conrad Jones

Page 16
Obituary: Martin Blyth
James Booth

Page 18
'Helping the Old too, As They Ought'
Continuing an earlier theme of 'Teaching and Learning Larkin'
Richard Palmer

Page 22
Obituary: David Rees
James Orwin & Belinda Hakes

Page 23
Love Again, Poetry Again
A Review of James Booth's 'The Poet's Plight'
Raphaël Ingelbien

Page 24
Arresting Images: Larkin and After
Joseph Bailey

Page 29
Obituary: David Gerard
Donald W. Lee

Page 32
Poems by Layton Ring and David Green

Page 33
Cigarette Cards
'We Remember ...' continues.
George Cole

Page 35
On The Buses
Another Larkin Line continues in this extract from a homage to the routemaster
Travis Eldborough

Page 36
Coincidences
Dectective work succeeds
Amber Allcroft

Page 37
Poems by Martin Malone and Dennis O'Driscoll

Page 39
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