Jane Kirwan welcomes the latest collection from Caroline Natzler – not least for its intriguing ambiguities
D A Prince finds the new Martha Kapos collection to be completely absorbing
Jill Harris enthuses about a remarkable tapestry on show at London’s Fleming Collection
John Forth reviews a recent collection by Judi Benson and a new chapbook from Peter Kenny
Stephen Bone’s first collection offers deft and diverting insights into some everyday objects and events.
Jacqueline Saphra’s new pamphlet collection may not take long to read – but it leaves a lasting impression on Rosie Johnston
Emma Lee appreciates the reflective quality of a farewell collection by Joanna Boulter
Thomas Ovans explores the complexities of Bethany Pope’s intense & tightly-wrought poetry
Leah Fritz discovers a 2010 anthology from Salmon Poetry which deserves to be better known
The long and short of it – Thomas Ovans explores a pair of very different poetry anthologies.
D A Prince finds that Mahendra Solanki’s tight, economical poems leave ample room for the reader.
Muscular rhyming, syntactical gymnastics and remarkable clarity – John Forth finds all these in John Levett’s poetry.
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2015