London Grip Poetry Review – Ann Gray
Alwyn Marriage finds both frankness and joy in poems from Ann Gray’s prize-winning pamphlet
London Grip Poetry Review – Edward Mackinnon
Neil Fulwood considers Edward Mackinnon’s forceful poetic dissection of 75 years of war
London Grip Poetry Review – Tony Roberts
John Forth appreciates the sense of knowledge and information worn lightly that runs through the poetry of Tony Roberts
London Grip Poetry Review – Nancy Mattson
Rosie Johnston finds Nancy Mattson’s poetry moves with seemingly effortless elegance while carrying a huge variety of subjects and voices
London Grip Poetry Review – Keith Howden
Stuart Henson enjoys becoming reacquainted with the poetry of Keith Howden
London Grip Poetry Review – Andrew Sant
Paul McLoughlin admires Andrew Sant’s dexterous juggling with multiple concepts of gravity
London Grip Poetry Review – Lizzi Hawkins
Rosie Johnston celebrates a beautifully crafted and accessible pamphlet by new poet Lizzi Hawkins
East End Suffragettes: the photographs of Norah Smyth. By Jane McChrystal.
If you can get along to Bethnal Green in the next three weeks, I highly recommend a visit to this exhibition of photographs. They document a dramatic period in the history of the East London.
London Grip Poetry Review – Jeremy Dixon
Emma Lee considers the implications of Jeremy Dixon’s poetic reports from behind the scenes of a well-known high street store
London Grip Poetry Review – Jane Lovell
Maria C. McCarthy explores an engaging and evocative poem sequence by Jane Lovell
A place that exists only in moonlight. Turner Contemporary. Katie Paterson & JMW Turner. Review by Fiona Sinclair.
There is a natural symbiosis between the two artists in this exhibition. Both, although divided by centuries, seek to present the relationship between man and his place in the universe.
London Grip Poetry Review- Sue Dymoke
Maxine Linnell feels a personal engagement with Sue Dymoke’s poetry