poetry reviews

Poetry review – THE BLUE HOTEL: Charles Rammelkamp considers some episodes in the lives of famous people as imagined in poems by Alan Catlin

Poetry review – INHERENT: Pat Edwards finds an intriguing blend of moods in these poems by Lucia Orellana Damacela

Poetry review – HERD QUEEN: Emma Storr praises the range of voices and moods in Di Slaney’s collection

Poetry Review – GRIMOIRE: Edmund Prestwich admires Robin Roberson’s invocation of dark powers in his new collection

Angela Topping browses a new selection of Gothic Verse edited by Nisha Bhakoo

Poetry review – A COMMONPLACE: Stuart Henson reviews an intriguingly different mix of collection & anthology by Jonathan Davidson

Poetry review – TOUCHED: Wendy French appreciates the emotional insights in Alan Buckley’s debut collection

John Looker considers the unusual poems of Thomas Davis

Poetry review – FIRST HARE: Mat Riches explores the principles behind Richie McCaffery‘s poetry

Poetry review – UNFOLDED: Emma Storr considers an impressive debut chapbook from Olivia Dawson

Poetry review – SHIPWRECKED: Alex Josephy browses a stimulating and linguistically adventurous collection by Wendy Holborow

Poetry review – MAGNOLIA: D A Prince peruses an ambitious and multi-faceted debut collection by Nina Mingya Powles