One day I wrote her name upon the strand (Sonnet 75) Resources

Websites

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Spenser but Were Afraid to Ask

Check out this incredibly detailed bio by the Poetry Foundation.

More Spenser

Here he is, as seen through the Luminarium (ooooooo).

Video

Rockin' Edmund

Check out this dramatic interpretation, featuring… Coldplay (?!).

Another Tribute

Dig the beachside video.

Spencer in Cork

Here's a short BBC documentary about Spenser's time as a colonial administrator in Ireland.

Audio

Librivox'd

This link has readings of three of the Amoretti.

Another Interpretation

Here's an… interesting presentation.

Images

No Frills? Not Our Guy

That's a sweet scarfy-thing, bro.

Awesome 'Stache, Edmund

Hipsters everywhere weep with jealousy.

Articles and Interviews

"Why Edmund Spenser Matters"

Wondering? Find out why here.

"The Perverse Relevance of Spenser"

Don't take our word for it.

Books

The Norton Critical Edition of Edmund Spenser's Poetry

Get it while it's hot, folks!

Edmund Spenser: A Life

Here's a 2012 biography of our main man Edmund.