Roger Caldwell is intrigued – but sometimes perplexed – by the work of three Finnish poets writing in English
Martin Noutch respects Ann Vaughan-Williams’ poetry for its inclusiveness that finds nothing to be unworthy of being appreciated
Its title notwithstanding, Elizabeth Parker’s new collection is far from being shambolic, observes Wendy Klein
I had the great pleasure of meeting Hugh Coltman during the Marciac Jazz festival in the South West of France at the end of July. Born in the West Country, close to Bristol, Hugh Coltman has been living in Paris since 2000.
This play is a picaresque adventure describing the life of Emilia Bassano Lanier. Emilia, born in 1569, was a direct contemporary of Shakespeare, and perhaps the inspiration of his Dark Lady of the Sonnets.
Josephine Corcoran’s poetry succeeds in addressing both actual and imagined experience, observes Emma Lee
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2018 0 • Tags: books, Emma Lee, poetry