Alex Josephy discusses a passionate and thought-provoking collection from Lynne Wycherley
Michael Bartholomew-Biggs
Posts by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs:
D A Prince reflects upon the complexities explored in David Tait’s second full collection
Thomas Ovans enjoys Nigel Pantling’s chapbook which makes army life an unexpected source of poetry
Thomas Ovans browses a short-story collection by John Lucas
Carla Scarano admires the way that Patrick Osada’s poems play with light and shadow
Nick Cooke examines an ambitious biographical poem-sequence by Patricia McCarthy
Neil Curry fears that wit and breadth of imagination are becoming undervalued by contemporary poets
Stuart Henson enjoys Richie McCaffery’s conversational and sharp-witted poetry – and his knack of crafting a good punch-line.
Angela Topping admires Mark Mansfield’s carefully controlled and crafted poems for their plain speaking
David Cooke is engaged by Zaffar Kunial’s poetic exploration of his own identity
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2018 0 • Tags: books, David Cooke, poetry