Rafael Campo and Zeina Hashem Beck are two very different poets and Norbert Hirschhorn enjoys their work in different ways
politics
Thomas Ovans investigates a Shoestring anthology edited by Merryn Williams which has received an unusual amount of attention for a poetry book.
Fiona Sinclair considers a heavyweight collection from Michael Rosen and decides that it does not pull any political punches.
Merryn Williams commends both the intention and the achievement of a poetry anthology in aid of refugee charities
John Lucas finds multiple reasons to recommend this memoir by Gail Holst-Warhaft which is studded through with her own accomplished poetry and also gives a shrewdly observant account of post-war Greek history
By Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, history, music, poetry, politics, travel, year 2017 0 • Tags: books, history, John Lucas, music, poetry, politics, travel