Poetry review – RANSOM: Thomas Ovans particularly admires the Olivier Messiaen inspired central section of a new collection by Michael Symmons Roberts
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Book review – LOSER: Thomas Ovans examines John Fuller’s well-observed story of 21st century angst.
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2020 • Tags: books, poetry, Thomas Ovans • 0 Comments
Poetry review – SELF-PORTRAIT AS ORNITHOLOGIST: Thomas Ovans appreciates Karen Lloyd’s gift for describing and understanding the natural world
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Thomas Ovans reviews two recent poetry pamphlets by Stephen Claughton – The War with Hannibal and The 3-D Clock
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Poetry Review – Heart Murmur: Thomas Ovans enjoys Emma Storr’s use of medical language to make well-crafted and engaging poetry.
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2020 • Tags: books, poetry, Thomas Ovans • 0 Comments
Poetry Review – Gone: Thomas Ovans admires Leah Fritz’s new poetry pamphlet for its craft and its honesty
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2019 • Tags: books, poetry, Thomas Ovans • 0 Comments
Thomas Ovans is moved by Steve Rudd’s very personal poems about the NHS
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2019 • Tags: books, poetry, Thomas Ovans • 0 Comments
Thomas Ovans enjoys Neil Fulwood’s eloquently forthright poetic opinions about the state we’re in
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, photography, poetry reviews, year 2019 • Tags: books, photography, poetry, Thomas Ovans • 0 Comments
Thomas Ovans is captivated by John Harvey’s skilful evocation of fond memories
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2019 • Tags: books, poetry, Thomas Ovans • 0 Comments
Thomas Ovans explores the often bizarre worlds conjured up by P W Bridgman’s intriguing poetry
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Thomas Ovans picks his way through the varied themes in a debut collection by Pauline Sewards
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, poetry reviews, year 2021 • Tags: books, poetry, Thomas Ovans • 0 Comments
Poetry review – DANGEROUS PURSUIT OF YELLOW: Thomas Ovans gets to grips with a collection of challenging and colourful poems by Annie Wright