Anthology – Page 4 – Sabotage

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Ten: Poets of the New Generation ed. by Karen McCarthy Woolf

January 2, 2018January 7, 2018 Becky Varley-Winter Ana Mendieta, Bloodaxe, Catherine Smith, Degna Stone, Elsie Lacks, Hannah Lowe, Henrietta Lacks, Hieronymus Bosch, Ian Humphrey, Jennifer Lee Tsai, Karen McCarthy Woolf, Leonardo Boix, Liz Berry, Momtaza Mehri, Omikemi Natacha Bryan, Pascale Petit, Raymond Antrobus, Sarah Howe, Ten Poets of the New Generation, Victoria Adukwei Bulley, W.N. Herbert, Will Harris, Yomi Sode

– Reviewed by Deirdre Hines – Ten: Poets of the New Generation does not just offer new voices to the

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Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back, ed. by Sandra Alland, Khairani Barokka & Daniel Sluman

December 29, 2017 Becky Varley-Winter Cathy Byrant, Christy Brown, Daniel Sluman, Gary Austin, Georgi Gill, Ian Drury, Jackie Hagan, Khairani Barokka, Lord Byron, Miki Byrne, Sandra Alland, Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back, Sylvia Plath, The Good Immigrant

– Reviewed by David Mitchell – It would be impossible to provide an honourable mention for every poem and performance

Anthology Poetry Uncategorized

She Grrrowls ed. by Carmina Masoliver

December 15, 2017 Karen Goodwin Aisling Fahey, Belinda Zhawi, Bridget Minnamore, Burning Eye Books, Carmina Masoliver, Emma Lee, Esther Poyer, Jasmine Coray, Joelle Taylor, Natalie Cooper, Rachel Long, Rowena Knight, Sabrina Mahfouz, Selina Nwulu, Sophie Fenella

-Reviewed by Emma Lee- This anthology, edited by Carmina Masoliver, features ten poets who have performed at She Grrrowls in

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Best of British: An anthology of poems about Great Britain ed. by Jill Munro & Sarah Miles

November 5, 2017November 3, 2017 Becky Varley-Winter Alex Toms, Angela Readman, Best of British: An anthology of poems about Great Britain, Janine Horsford, Jill Munro, John Foggin, Lawrence Wilson, Lewis Buxton, Maggie Sawkins, Pam Thompson, Paper Swans Press, Paul Stephenson, Rebecca Bird, Sarah James, Sarah Miles, Sue Burge

– Reviewed by Pam Thompson – How does an editor select poems for an anthology, especially one with the words

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First Girl on the Moon by Lucy Middlemass & Evangeline Jennings

November 4, 2017November 22, 2017 dj4twinx Cherry Potts, Evangeline Jennings, First Girl on the Moon, Lucy Middlemass

-Reviewed by Cherry Potts– First Girl on the Moon is a collection of short stories by two authors. Why these

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Brooklyn Poets Anthology ed. by Jason Koo & Joe Pan

November 3, 2017November 3, 2017 Becky Varley-Winter Amber Attiya, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Poets Anthology, Candace Williams, Cathy Linh Che, Charles Theonia, Christine Gardiner, Deirdre Hines, Hala Alyan, Jason Koo, Joe Pan, John Keats, Lemon Anderson, Lonely Christopher, Lynne De-Silva-Johnson, Martin Espada, New York, Ocean Vuong, Patti Greenberg, Sophie le Fraga, T'ai Freedom Ford, Timothy Donnelly, V. Penelope Pelizzon, Walt Whitman

– Reviewed by Deirdre Hines – Few anthologies deliver on their promise to reflect diversity. Fewer still offer their readers

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The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks, ed. by Peter Kahn, Ravia Shankar, and Patricia Smith. Foreword by Terrance Hayes

September 17, 2017September 16, 2017 Becky Varley-Winter Brit Mags Webster, Christian Robinson/ Rich Robbins, Clare Pollard, Gwendolyn Brooks, Hannah Gamble, Kelly Reuter, Nicki Giovanni, Patricia Smith, Peter Kahn, Ravia Shankar, Sandra Beasley, Sandra M. Gilbert, Sharon Olds, Terrance Hayes, The Golden Shovel Anthology: New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks, University of Arkansas Press

– Reviewed by Colette Sensier – The Golden Shovel celebrates one of the most influential American poets of the 20th century,

Anthology Pamphlets Poetry Translation

Laudanum Chapbook Anthology: Volume Two – Abigail Parry, Kimberly Campanello, Frances Lock, ed. by Tiffany Anne Tondut

September 7, 2017September 16, 2017 Becky Varley-Winter Abigail Parry, Andrea Arnold, Becky Varley-Winter, Frances Lock, James Joyce, José Cadalso, Kimberly Campanello, Laudanum, Liz Berry, María Do Ceo, Tiffany Anne Tondut, Ventura Ruiz Aguilera, Zimzalla

– Reviewed by Becky Varley–Winter – Tiffany Anne Tondut notes that the three chapbooks in this Laudanum Chapbook Anthology are ‘zanily disparate’.

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Haiku to Fck to* edited by Nikki Marrone & Thomas Dedola

July 6, 2017 Karen Goodwin Jeremy Gordon, Nikki Marrone, Spark the Words, Thomas Dedola

-Reviewed by Jeremy Gordon- The Imprint of you Left Behind Upon the bed. Makes a day better. – Uppahar Subba

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The Doll Collection edited by Diane Lockward

June 14, 2017June 14, 2017 Karen Goodwin Deirdre Hines, Diane Lockward, Terrapin Books

-Reviewed by Deirdre Hines- This anthology celebrates the representation of dolls in present day American poetry, in all their diversity.