Michael Bartholomew-Biggs

About Michael Bartholomew-Biggs

Thomas Ovans reviews two new poetry anthologies from two small presses which tackle big themes.

Carla Scarano looks at two V&A exhibitions exploring interactions between human beings and the natural world

Pamela Johnson sees Jane Commane as a bold poet for troubled times

Emma Lee considers Kate Foley’s poetic exploration of boundaries and how to cross them

Stuart Henson decides that Jonathan Davidson’s “On Poetry” is a book for both writers and listeners. And academics might enjoy it too.

Rodney Wood’s new chapbook collection explores the potential of an unusual verse form

Grant Tarbard has produced a fascinating collection, observes Carla Scarano

Carla Scarano visits two exhibitions in Florence: The return to Italy of Salvatore Ferragamo in 1927 and the Dawn of a Nation after WW II

Michael Tolkien finds he is kept on his toes by the shifting styles of Pam Thompson’s latest collection

Andreea Scridon reports on a music & poetry event held at the Romanian Cultural Institute

D A Prince applauds Keith Hutson’s poetic tributes to music hall performers

Rosie Johnston enters into the spirit of an intoxicating anthology of pub poems mixed by Helen Mort and Stuart Maconie