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Nick Laird

Nick Laird’s most recent books are the poetry collection Feel Free and the novel Modern Gods. He is on faculty at New York University, and the Seamus Heaney Professor of Poetry at Queens’ University, Belfast.

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Poetry | Issue 156
Poetry | Issue 156

Up Late

Nick Laird

An elegy by Nick Laird for his father, Alastair Laird, who died this year of Covid-19.

Poetry | Issue 146 padlock
Poetry | Issue 146 padlock

The Politics of Feeling

Nick Laird

‘Everything already is fraying at the edges if not completely gone.’

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