Merryn Williams is pleased to get hold of the first – albeit brief – biography of the much admired Cornish poet Charles Causley.
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Michael Bartholomew-Biggs considers a literary encounter that might have taken place in 1930s London
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…
Another extract from Sarah Lawson’s soon-to-be-published volume The GWTW Fortnight: Essays on Gone with the Wind.
Sarah Lawson considers narrative structures in Margaret Mitchell’s epic novel
The Passion of Pierre Clémenti: European cinema’s christ-devil child. by Helen Donlon. “I hung out in St. Germain. Picking up cigarettes from the street. One day, a guy came up to me and said, ‘Come with me, we need you.’
Leah Fritz talks to Patricia Oxley about editing Acumen poetry magazine, running the Torbay festival and being awarded the MBE
Judy Lloyd reviews … Livingstone’s Funeral by Landeg White
Helen Donlon interviews Roger Tinnell on Federico Garcia Lorca Writer and academic Roger Tinnell lives in the hills of Benimussa above San Antonio, Ibiza.
Coleridge – The Muse and the Albatross by Jenny Fabian
The Quiet Marriage of W.H. Auden & Erika Mann by Alan Lloyd
Rosemary Friedman has been writing satisfying short stories for over fifty years. Sarah Lawson reviews a recent compilation and tries to work out how she does it.
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • authors, books, Year 2013