INTRODUCTION | ESSAYS | EVENTS REPORTS | MEDIA | REVIEWS
'Serious Earth: Philip Larkin's American Tape (The Watershed recording)' – by James L. Orwin.
From About Larkin 25, April 2008
'Tireless play: speculations on Larkin’s ‘Absences’ ' – by Graham Chesters.
From Challenges of Translation in French Literature: Studies and Poems in Honour of Peter Broome, ed. R. Bales (Peter Lang, Bern, 2005), pp. 47-59
'On First Looking into Larkin’s The Less Deceived' – by AT Tolley.
From About Larkin 18, Autumn 2004
' 'An Arundel Tomb' – an interpretation' – by James L. Orwin.
An examination of the poem, with particular reference to the ambiguity of meaning in the final two and a half lines.
From About Larkin 17, April 2004
'Jane Exall: "A bossomy English rose" ' – by Suzuyo Kamitani.
From About Larkin 16, October 2003
'Larkin, Pym and Romantic Sympathy' – by John Bayley.
From About Larkin 14, October 2002
'Philip Larkin and me, or you: the democratic appeal of his poetry' – by Jean Hartley.
Jean Hartley examines the broad appeal of Larkin's poetry, and his wish for it to be so.
From About Larkin 13, April 2002
' “this unique distance from isolation”: A stylistic analysis of Larkin's 'Talking in Bed' ' – by Bahaa-Eddin M. Mazid.
From Journal of Language and Literature, Volume 1 Number 1 (2002)
'Coming' – by John Wooley.
A look at the apparent contradictions and hypocrisy in 'Coming'.
From About Larkin 11, April 2001
'Nowhereman' – by J. Douglas Porteous.
From About Larkin 8, October 1999
'Philip Larkin: a Psycho-Literary Scetch' – by R.L. Brett.
From About Larkin 7, April 1999
'Poetry and Prejudice: Sexual Politics in 'Sunny Prestatyn' ' – by Edward Reiss.
From About Larkin 7, April 1999
'Larkin at Hull' – by John Kenyon.
From About Larkin 6, Winter 1998/99
'My Particular Talents: Philip Larkin's 42-year career as a Librarian' – by Richard Goodman.
From About Larkin 4, October 1997