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Song for a scar (2022)
Journal Article
Rogers, S. (2022). Song for a scar. The Contemporary Journal, 4,

One poem in a special issue of the journal on the theme of "Care"

Extract from "More on the Plums" with synopsis (2022)
Journal Article
Rogers, S. (2022). Extract from "More on the Plums" with synopsis. Poetrishy, 2,

Five poems, extracted from my longer sequence "More on the Plums", accompanied by a synopsis of the composition/methodology.

Extract from "More on the Plums" (2022)
Journal Article
Rogers, S. (2022). Extract from "More on the Plums". Popshot Quarterly, 36, 28-29

One poem from a pamphlet-length sequence.

Flash mob (2022)
Journal Article
Rogers, S. (2022). Flash mob. The Alchemy Spoon, 6, 28-29

One poem accepted by The Alchemy Spoon for a "Fixed Form" themed issue.

Extract from "More on the Plums" (2021)
Journal Article
Rogers, S. (2021). Extract from "More on the Plums". Perverse, 6(G),

One poem, extracted from my longer sequence "More on the Plums".

Wires, mirrors, tricks of the light: Zoë Skoulding and lyric poetry (2021)
Book Chapter
Rogers, S. (2021). Wires, mirrors, tricks of the light: Zoë Skoulding and lyric poetry. In S. Rogers (Ed.), Contemporary British and Irish Poetry (265-286). Modern Humanities Research Association. https://doi.org/10.5699/yearenglstud.51.2021.0265

In this discussion, the earlier poetry of Zoë Skoulding is analyzed as a case study for an expanded sense of the contemporary lyric genre. Through a fixation on visual apparatuses including eyes, lenses, binoculars, and mirrors, Skoulding’s The Mirro... Read More about Wires, mirrors, tricks of the light: Zoë Skoulding and lyric poetry.

Introduction: Situating contemporary poetry (2021)
Book Chapter
Rogers, S. (2021). Introduction: Situating contemporary poetry. In S. Rogers (Ed.), Contemporary British and Irish Poetry (1-8). Modern Humanities Research Association. https://doi.org/10.5699/yearenglstud.51.2021.0001

The Yearbook of English Studies for 2021 examines contemporary poetry from Britain and Ireland. Edited by Samuel Rogers, the volume contains fourteen essays exploring a range of poetry from 1980 and the present. Poetry continues to be a dynamic cultu... Read More about Introduction: Situating contemporary poetry.

Birmingham as “composite monster”: Roy Fisher’s city (1961) (2021)
Book Chapter
Rogers, S. (2021). Birmingham as “composite monster”: Roy Fisher’s city (1961). In J. Tambling (Ed.), The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban Literary Studies. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62592-8_334-1

Roy Fisher (1930–2017) was a major figure in British poetry, with a body of work which bridged the gap between mainstream and modernist writing. A significant artist of English urban space, Fisher’s work insistently returned to his exploration of Bir... Read More about Birmingham as “composite monster”: Roy Fisher’s city (1961).

Extract from "More on the Plums" (2021)
Journal Article
Rogers, S. (2021). Extract from "More on the Plums". Streetcake Magazine, 73(2), 15

One poem, extracted from my longer sequence "More on the Plums".

Under Mercia (2017)
Journal Article
Rogers, S. (2017). Under Mercia. Cambridge Quarterly, 46(4), 397–404. https://doi.org/10.1093/camqtly/bfx027

Review of Eric Falci, The Cambridge Introduction to British Poetry 1945–2010. Cambridge University Press, 2015.

Report on the 2021 networking event “Close reading, open minds: Literature for health and wellbeing”
Report
Rogers, S., Greenham, D., Ramsey-Wade, C., & Holt, N. Report on the 2021 networking event “Close reading, open minds: Literature for health and wellbeing”. UWE Bristol

In March 2021, an emerging group of researchers at UWE Bristol organized a virtual symposium, aiming to establish a network of collaborators and work towards fundable projects. The event fostered collaboration between arts and science disciplines to... Read More about Report on the 2021 networking event “Close reading, open minds: Literature for health and wellbeing”.