Rob A. Mackenzie reviews Richard Gwyn, Jane Yeh and Steafán Hanvey
From Magma 74, Work Read the review here: Rob A. Mackenzie reviews Richard Gwyn, Jane Yeh and Steafán Hanvey
From Magma 74, Work Read the review here: Rob A. Mackenzie reviews Richard Gwyn, Jane Yeh and Steafán Hanvey
From Magma 74, Work Read the review here: Laurie Smith reviews Jamie McKendrick, Peter Bennet and Theresa Lola
From Magma 74, Work Read the review here: Jade Cuttle reviews Jane Routh, Samantha Walton and an anthology of Somalian poets
Girlhood is an anthology of objects and ephemera – hallways, windows, televisions, shadows, bonfires, the hissing of rain. They are not a chaotic congregation, but rather nexuses of a convoluted poetic neurosystem. Julia Copus’s multiple narrators, who share an urgent,…
From Magma 73 Read the review here: Jane Routh reviews Fiona Moore, Jericho Brown and Marianne Burton
From Magma 73 Read the review here: Katrina Naomi reviews Raymond Antrobus, Terrance Hayes and Tim Turnbull
From Magma 73 Read the review here: Ian McEwen reviews Charlotte Eichler, David Tait and Kristín Ómarsdóttir
From Magma 73 Read the review here: Rishi Dastidar reviews Iain Morrison, Kate Potts and Michael Hofmann
Gallop, an overview of Alison Brackenbury’s nearly 40 years of work, is appropriately named for its many poems about horses, but it could also be a gallop through her impressive career. Tonally, though, it’s probably more of a horseback ramble…
Spikenard Yvonne Reddick Smith|Doorstop, £7.50 Dark Matters: new sci-fi poems Russell Jones Tapsalteerie, £5 At the centre of Yvonne Reddick’s beautifully produced chapbook Spikenard is a broken relationship, a sense of loss and a depth of feeling that endures years…