THERESE by Claire Cronin
– Reviewed by Becky Varley–Winter – Claire Cronin‘s Therese is one poem in fifteen parts on the life of Saint Therese of
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Pamphlets
Allegories from my Kitchen by Lila Matsumoto
– Reviewed by Colin Herd – Like still life sketches (or maybe sketches made using a spirograph, which circle round and continually
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Gertrude’s Attic by Jaimie Gusman
– Reviewed by Anthony Costello – This is a necessarily bijou review for Gertrude’s Attic, a bijou chapbook beautifully designed
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Just Ignore the Beer Stains and Praying for a Spare by Lawrence Gladeview
– Reviewed by Tim Vallence – What I was sent from Lawrence Gladeview was, literally, a very mixed bag indeed.
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The Bitters by Susie Campbell
– Reviewed by Angelina D‘Roza – Like those Electoral Commission Adverts “If you don’t do politics, there’s not much you do
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A Bloody Mess by Richard O’Brien
– Reviewed by JPL – You dust the beauty of a death as yet unnamed irregular, reveal a new age of
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Kissing Angles by Sarah Fletcher
– Reviewed by JPL – sputtering for air beneath the surface of a dream [Beach Combing] This is how Sarah Fletcher’s first
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Caboodle by Karina Vidler, Gill McEvoy, Russell Jones, Kate Garrett, Angela Croft & Rafael Miguel Montes
– Reviewed by Emma Lee – Caboodle carries the weight of six poets’ craft, experience and skill, but that weight
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A Skyful of Kites by Jessamine O’Connor
– Reviewed by Emma Lee – Jessamine O’Connor uses the poems in A Skyful of Kites to express anger, particularly at
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Trainspotters by Greg Freeman
– Reviewed by Steve Nash – Greg Freeman’s Trainspotters begins with a nostalgic tribute to a brother slightly at odds with
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