In the first of a series of #Shelley200 interviews, Shelley Conference Postgraduate Helper, Laura Blunsden, speaks with renowned Shelley scholar and member of the Shelley Conference advisory board, Professor Kelvin Everest, about his introduction to Shelley, his favourite Shelley poems, shifts in Shelley Studies, past Shelley Conferences, and more.
Kelvin Everest is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Liverpool, an editor of the Poems of Shelley, and a member of the 2022 Shelley Conference advisory board.
You can read a Keats-Shelley Association of America interview with Professor Everest about the 2017 Shelley Conference here.
Watch Professor Everest’s keynote lecture, ‘The Heart’s Echoes’, from the 2017 Shelley Conference here on Graham Henderson’s YouTube channel, where you can also watch Professor Nora Crook’s and Professor Michael O’Neill’s 2017 keynote lectures.