Press and Updates
Review of the single - I Love You -
The Big Takeover’s Review of - I Love You
Vents Magazine Interview
In this conversation, he reflects on what drew him to Brel, the challenges of faithful translation, and the enduring interplay of poetry and song in his work.
Czec magazine PROTI ŠEDI - interview
Interview with Jana Kománková in the Czech Republic.
Ugly Things Music magazine - Review of Song to the Siren
Rock and the Beat Generation - Review of Song to the Siren
Song to the Siren
Song to the Siren. 5 decades of lyrics, including for the first time in print the lyrics to Song to the Siren, are being published by Halbaffe Press on July 21st, 2024. Launch event will happen on July 26th, 2024 at Beyond Baroque in Venice, California where the title song was written.
Caveat Lector Publishes Sonnets 66-70
5 sonnets published by Caveat Lector magazine.
Larry on Jann Klose’s Making Sound podcast
Larry Beckett chats with singer songwriter Jann Klose on Klose’s podcast, Making Sound.
Reading from The Book of Merlin
March 21, 2024: Annie Bloom's Books welcomes Portland poet Larry Beckett
Sonnet 61 - Newspaper’s still exist!
Sonnet 61 published in The Somerville Times
Two readings from The Book of Merlin
18 December 2023: KBOO’s Talking Earth Radio show includes Larry Beckett
16 Januray 2024 [EDIT - weather delayed]: Annie Bloom's Books welcomes Portland poet Larry Beckett joined by California poet Marc Zegans.
Kirkus Review of The Book of Merlin
"An accomplished poet provides a new interpretation of ancient and medieval British lore.”
Kirkus Review says “Get It”.
The Book of Merlin
Larry Beckett’s newest book is out now!
"What magic this!” - Marc Zegans
Literary Journal publishes Sonnets
Sonnets 54 & 55. Graciously published by The Arlington Literary Journal.
Alabama Poet Laureate - Jennifer Horne (2017-2021)
A sneak preview of Larry's upcoming book, The Book of Merlin by Jennifer Horne.
Agave Road Trip poet laureate
Agave Road Trip poet laureate Larry Beckett is back again. This time he starts at the 6:15 mark, as he helps them clear a tree, but the whole podcast is interesting.
Where do you spend the 4th of July?
Eight years ago, in 2015, Larry celebrated Independence Day in England
Howl at the Beat Museum - cassette tape
Live performance by Larry Beckett at the museum in San Francisco.
A Unique and Bespoke Object
A cassette tape of the 2022 London performance by Larry Beckett & Stuart Anthony now available