Poetry review – HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN: A first collection by Chris Bullock is enlivened by some sharp and surprising insights
Michael Bartholomew-Biggs
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The Plague Diaries and beyond: Michael Bartholomew-Biggs looks at two poetry ventures involving John Forth & Paul McLoughlin
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2024 0 • Tags: books, Michael Bartholomew-Biggs, poetry
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* The Spring 2024 issue of London Grip New Poetry features: * Sarah Mnatzaganian * Jill Abram * Steve Black * Sue Rose * Ilse Pedler *Richard Smith * Karen Luke * Sarah Davies * Kenneth Pobo * Mark Carson * Christian Ward * Nick Cooke * Caroline Maldonado * Susan E Gunter * John […]
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • new poetry, poetry, year 2024 0 • Tags: Michael Bartholomew-Biggs, poetry
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* The Winter 2023 issue of London Grip New Poetry features: *Teoti Jardine *Anne Berkeley *Alison Campbell *Mary Mulholland *Greg Smith *Jennifer M Phillips *Jack Houston *Roisin Tierney *Tim Love *Zack Rogow * Kurt Luchs *John Tustin *Norton Hodges *Glenn Hubbard *Michael Mintrom *Matthew Paul *Glen Hunting *Philip Dunkerley *Oleg Semonov *Tim Cunningham *Tony Beyer […]
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Poetry review – BEFORE WE GO ANY FURTHER: This collection by Tristram Fane Saunders tackles serious matters seriously but with a pleasingly light touch
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2023 0 • Tags: books, Michael Bartholomew-Biggs, poetry
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* The Autumn 2023 issue of London Grip New Poetry features: *Bill Richardson *Denise O’Hagan *Charles G Lauder *Julia Deakin *Tina Norris *Deborah Harvey *Pam Job *Laura Grevel *Ping Yi *Jacob Mckibbin * James Norcliffe *Caleb Murdock *Fred Johnston *Norbert Hirschhorn *Hannah Linden *Tim Relf *Sue Dymoke *John Freeman *Rosemary Norman *Stuart Handysides *Janice D […]
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Poetry review – GRACE NOTES: Nancy Charley‘s new collection is wide-ranging and sometimes surprising but is built round a strong central theme
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • art, books, poetry reviews, religion, travel, year 2023 0 • Tags: art, books, Michael Bartholomew-Biggs, poetry, religion, travel
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* The Summer 2023 issue of London Grip New Poetry features: * Carla Scarano D’Antonio * Ken Pobo * James Thellusson * Glen Hunting * Jacob Mckibbin * Jill Sharp * Baraa Alassi * Rustin Larson * John Grey * John Bartlett * Phil Kirby * Jack Heslop * Colin Ian Jeffery * Stuart Pickford […]
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • new poetry, poetry, year 2023 0 • Tags: Michael Bartholomew-Biggs, new poetry, poetry
* The Spring 2023 issue of London Grip New Poetry features: *Jane Frank *Julia Duke *Luigi Coppola *Lara Frankena *Wendy Klein *Sarah James *Caleb Murdock *Tony Dawson *John Harvey *Peter Devonald *Myra Schneider *Kelly Davis *Edmund Prestwich *Kevin McManus *Oliver Dixon *Annabelle Markwick-Staff *Barry Smith *Tom Phillips *Kurt Luchs *David S Lorello *Fred Johnston *Donald […]
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Poetry review – IT’S NOT PERSONAL: Michael Bartholomew-Biggs reviews a pleasingly wide-ranging collection by Nigel Pantling
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2023 0 • Tags: books, Michael Bartholomew-Biggs, poetry
* Issue 52 of London Grip New Poetry features poems by: *Julia Stothard *Rod Whitworth *Keith Nunes *Rosemary Norman *Kathleen McPhilemy *Pam Thompson *Thea Smiley *Mimi Kunz *Sue Norton *Martine Padwell * Jenny Mitchell *Konstandinos Mahoney *Jane Simpson *Lorraine Carey * Rachael Clyne *Pam Job *Tess Jolly *Pam Zinnemann-Hope * Maria Taylor *Marian Kilcoyne *Lydia […]
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • new poetry, poetry, year 2024 2 • Tags: Michael Bartholomew-Biggs, new poetry, poetry