London Grip’s poetry editor considers two very different poetry collections by Eve Pearce and Linda Black
Year 2012
Thomas Ovans considers new collections by Maggie Butt and Fiona Sinclair
* THE WINTER 2012 ISSUE OF LONDON GRIP NEW POETRY features poems by: *Norbert Hirschhorn *Rosemary Norman *Janet Simon *Nancy Mattson *Sultana Raza *Leah Fritz *Murray Bodo *Haris Adhikari *Kerrin P Sharpe *Bruce Christianson *Paul Richards *Fiona Sinclair *Ken Champion *Mal Grosch *Merryn Williams *Robert Nisbet *Frankie McMillan *David R Morgan *Kamran *Adriana Caudrey *Edward […]
Thomas Roberts reviews a recent poetry collection WORK HORSES by David Cooke
Merryn Williams comments on JUBILEE LINES, the Poet Laureate’s 2012 anthology
Thomas Ovans & Michael Bartholomew-Biggs consider some recent collections by Murray Bodo, Jenna Butler, Tim Cunningham, James Norcliffe, Ian C Smith and Christopher Wiseman
Fiona Sinclair is moved and impressed by Todd Swift’s bold new collection…
Metamorphosis – Poems Inspired by Titian – a collection published by The National Gallery
Poetry review: Two recent collections: Tea with the Taliban by Owen Gallagher & The Exile’s House by Ian Parks.
Unapologetic – Francis Spufford tells why, despite everything, Christianity can make surprising emotional sense. And why he isn’t sorry for saying so.
* THE AUTUMN 2012 ISSUE OF LONDON GRIP NEW POETRY features poems by: *Charles Lauder Jr *Jane Kirwan *Mike Barlow *Rehan Qayoom *Matthew Stewart *Thomas Roberts *Pippa Little *David R Morgan *Murray Bodo *James Norcliffe *Janet Simon *Peter Branson *Wendy French *Robert Nisbet *Elizabeth Smither *Teoti Jardine *Amado Storni *Angela Kirby
Timothy Adès has produced new translations of Victor Hugo’s poems about being a grandfather. Merryn Williams finds that many of them have stood the test of time…
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • authors, books, literature, poetry reviews, Year 2012