Runciman Award — Anglo Hellenic League
We're delighted to ask for nominations for our 2026 Runciman Award, for the best book in English on a Greek theme published in 2025.
Publishers are invited to make up to 7 nominations each - rules and entry form are here www.anglohellenicleague.org/runciman-award
We're eager to see your entries!
10.10.2025 08:38 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The 2026 Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award is about to launch! We'll be back with further details very soon.
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Have you ever heard the Bible in Old English?
This Creationtide, listen to the Old English translation of the Genesis story of creation, made by the Anglo-Saxon monk Ælfric in the tenth century - the first time people in England heard the Bible in church in their native language.
17.09.2025 21:06 — 👍 23 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 2
The North – 71 - The Poetry Business
The North is a literary magazine published twice a year by The Poetry Business, and is essential reading for anyone who loves contemporary poetry.
'Even on a quick initial reading, The Strongbox by Sasha Dugdale will take the reader's imagination in many different directions and offer immediate pleasures of many kinds.'
Edmund Prestwich on Sasha Dugdale's The Strongbox, for The North Magazine. Read more:
poetrybusiness.co.uk/product/the-...
26.08.2025 10:30 — 👍 3 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Remember Fr Christopher Gray, who died 29 years ago today.
13.08.2025 10:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
The first review of my book (in The Idler) describes it as 'an excellent, all-encompassing read'. Last day for this 25% pre-order discount today!
31.07.2025 07:07 — 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
My mother too!
26.06.2025 13:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman winner 2025!! @sashadugdale.bsky.social @thetls.bsky.social
19.06.2025 22:16 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
25 time machines into moments in England's past...
I'm so excited to share the cover for A HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN 25 POEMS (and thanks to Waterstones for doing the cover reveal on their channels this morning). I hope you love it as much as I do!
16.06.2025 10:39 — 👍 64 🔁 18 💬 8 📌 4
Thanks @carcanet.bsky.social – delighted about this and very grateful to the Anglo-Hellenic league, @jhcreerw.bsky.social @sofkazinovieff.bsky.social & the judges of the #Runciman Award.
16.06.2025 10:06 — 👍 39 🔁 6 💬 3 📌 1
Congratulations to @sashadugdale.bsky.social for winning the Anglo-Hellenic League #RuncimanAward2025 with her astonishingly wonderful poetry collection “The Strongbox” (#Carcanet). A great choice by @sofkazinovieff.bsky.social and all the judges.
13.06.2025 21:59 — 👍 11 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
Wonderful that Prof. Kevin #Featherstone, formerly head of the very influential @ho-centre.bsky.social and now Chair of the Anglo-Hellenic League, has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to “academia and UK/Greece relations”. Warm congratulations to Kevin. Άξιος, άξιος.
14.06.2025 10:01 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
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