Josephine Balmer

Balmer 84 — The Interpreter's House

Very happy to have a poem in the latest issue of the always lovely @theinterpretershouse

theinterpretershouse.org/balmer-84

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Things We Leave Behind: Selected Poems Today sees the publication of Things We Leave Behind: Selected Poems, the culmination of twenty-one years’ work as a published poet (and more than forty as a classical translator). Edited by Pascha…

Publication Day! A blog on my Selected Poems out today: thepathsofsurvival.co.uk/2025/09/05/t...

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My Selected Poems have arrived! Available now from Shearsman Books & all usual outlets www.shearsman.com/store/Joseph...

Just published in this week’s New Statesman (after Homer):

New poem in today’s @newstatesman.com :

Sneak peek at the new cover of Arion journal. Really thrilled they are publishing my poem inspired by this Nut amulet (Eton-Myers collection, University of Birmingham):

‘Makes my heart beat faster’: why I Know Where I’m Going! is my feelgood movie In the first of a new series in which writers explain their favourite mood-lifting watch, an ode to a charming 40s romance

This is one of my feel-good movies too:

www.theguardian.com/film/2024/no...