While Heathcote Williams was indeed primarily committed to the written word, he was equally and superlatively concerned with both the performed, and even the painted word
September 2015
Letter: Lee Harwood’s telling sense of humour
Michael Horovitz writes: Lee Harwood and I once shared a lively poetry reading with Jeff Nuttall
June 2015
Letter: A free-flying evening in Croydon with Ornette Coleman
Michael Horovitz writes: An evening with Ornette Coleman, his first European performance, was presented by Live New Departures in Fairfield Hall, Croydon, in 1965
February 2015
Letter: Michael Horovitz on John Bayley’s literary symposiums at Oxford
Michael Horovitz writes: One detail in Valentine Cunningham’s revealing obituary of John Bayley diverges from my own observation of the academic and writer, regarding his periodic bursts of apparently uncontrollable stuttering
November 2013
Letter: Anthony Caro and the meaning of sculpture
Michael Horovitz writes: Sir Anthony Caro preferred to let his work speak for itself
May 2010
Out of the poetic mire
Michael Horovitz
Michael Horovitz: Pompous? Not my bag. Don't let misinformation pollute another race for the Oxford professorship