WE COME FROM THE SUN: Sue Wallace-Shaddad leads us through an innovative album of poetry, music and sound compiled by Cerys Matthews
L’Heure Espagnole, Grange Park Opera – an hour of escape into Maurice Ravel’s gloriously light opera bouffe that allows a woman to juggle three lovers with impunity.
Revolution of the Word: Brian Docherty reviews new translations of Anna Gréki’s poetry of social and political engagement
Poetry review – WILD PERSISTENCE – Kate Noakes enjoys the latest collection by Katrina Naomi
Book review – LOSER: Thomas Ovans examines John Fuller’s well-observed story of 21st century angst.
Poetry review – BEYOND THE STORM: Pat Edwards reviews a competition anthology containing some remarkable poems on an important theme
Poetry review – POMES FLIXUS: Julie Hogg admires an enchanting quality in MW Bewick’s poems
The Arctic: Culture and Climate: Resilience and an enduring thriving culture characterise the population living in the Arctic, a large area in the North Pole comprising Greenland, Alaska, some of the northern territories of Canada, and parts of Siberia and Scandinavia.
* The Spring 2021 issue of London Grip New Poetry features: * Stuart Henson * Stella Wulf: * Josh Ekroy * Fiona Sinclair * R M Aguilar * Neil Fulwood * David Flynn * Colin Pink * Kurt Luchs * Christopher Soden * Rabia Shaheen * Robert Cole * Mark Totterdell * Jan Hutchison * […]
Poetry review – LENI’S TRIUMPH: John Forth digs deep into a complex collection by Colin Falck
Poetry review – RETURN BY MINOR ROAD: Abigail Ardelle Zammit reviews a collection by Heidi Williamson which looks to the natural world as a means of a healing memories of a tragic event
Poetry review – WHEN I THINK OF MY BODY AS A HORSE: Pat Edwards is moved by the tenderness and honesty of Wendy Pratt’s poetry.
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2021 • Tags: books, Pat Edwards, poetry