London Grip Poetry Review – Steve Rudd
Thomas Ovans is moved by Steve Rudd’s very personal poems about the NHS
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London Grip Poetry Review – Tom Sastry
D A Prince commends Tom Sastry as a poet who looks at the world in fresh ways while still leaving space for his readers
London Grip Poetry Review – Victoria Gatehouse
Emma Lee follows poems by Victoria Gatehouse as they take a sometimes clinical view of the journey from young woman to parent
London Grip Poetry Review – Katharine Towers
Stuart Henson commends a pamphlet in which poems by Katharine Towers have the space to breathe and to resonate with one another
London Grip Poetry Review – Michael W Thomas
Merryn Williams casts an eye over a new collection by Michael W Thomas
London Grip Poetry Review – Ruth Bidgood
Merryn Williams admires the continuing power of Ruth Bidgood’s poetry
London Grip Poetry Review – Dawn Watson
Maria C. McCarthy is both entertained and puzzled by the poems in a debut collection by Dawn Watson
Carousel – an intriguing combination of words and images
Angela Topping looks at a successful collaboration between Rebecca Goss & Chris Routledge
London Grip Poetry Review – David Clarke
Neil Fulwood compliments David Clarke on not putting a foot wrong in his poetic assessment of present day Britain
London Grip Poetry Review – Jane Burn
Angela Topping admires Jane Burn’s fleetness of word in a new narrative sequence
London Grip Poetry Review – Chris Armstrong
Wendy French considers a sizeable collection by Chris Armstrong and finds it honest about love, loss and the joy of being alive
London Grip Poetry Review – Carole Coates
Carla Scarano considers a dystopia convincingly described in a prose-poem sequence by Carole Coates