John Forth appreciates a carefully-compiled first collection by Andrew Geary
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Carla Scarano reviews Gillian Allnutt’s Wake and admires it as a study in words
Nick Cooke considers Ruth O’Callaghan’s ambitious poetic meditation on London’s immigrants
Alex Josephy sees a new chapbook by S A Leavesley as being a collection for our times
James Roderick Burns enjoys Judi Sutherland’s disciplined and penetrating poems
Peter Daniels takes note of some carefully negotiated poems from Joan Michelson
Roger Caldwell finds that Alice Major composes poetry with a brain as well as a heart
Peter Ualrig Kennedy finds some interesting nuggets in a rather uneven collection by Matt Nicholson.
Carla Scarano reflects on Jane Weir’s collection of poems on refiguring relationships and gender roles
D A Prince examines a very well-integrated collection of poems from Oliver Comins
Martin Noutch respects the honesty with which Hannah Hodgson makes poetry out of serious illness
Wendy French responds to the compassion in Hubert Moore’s poetry
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2018 0 • Tags: books, poetry, Wendy French