–Reviewed by Sally Shaw– Demise of the Undertaker’s Wife (The Blue Nib, 2019) is a collection of twelve short stories
The winners list for the Saboteur Awards Festival 2020!
Anyone seeking to facilitate poetry in the digital world of lockdown must start from a place of comparison and introspection. What are the essential elements of a ‘normal’ poetry event?
– Reviewed by Humphrey Astley – When approaching this pamphlet by West Country poet Claire Crowther, try not to be
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– Reviewed by Angela Topping – Many of Mab Jones’ poems in take your experience and peel it are voiced in
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– Reviewed by Angela Topping – The poems in Joan Johnston’s An Overtaking are short and deft, puncturing the reader with
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– Reviewed by Alice Tarbuck – Julia Rose Lewis’ Zeroing Event is part of Zarf magazine’s new publishing imprint, Zarf Editions,
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– Reviewed by Alice Tarbuck – Peter Manson’s Factitious Airs is one of two pamphlets from the new Zarf Editions imprint.
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– Reviewed by Jennifer Wong – Zeina Hashem Beck’s poetic gift is unmistakable. There is so much to admire in the
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– Reviewed by Grant Tarbard – Caroline Carver’s poems are woven with fine threads, without pomp, but with vulnerability and tempestuous
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– Reviewed by John Mee – Declare is one of a trio of publications by Geraldine Clarkson in 2016. Its
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– Reviewed by Deirdre Hines – Rejection letters are commonplace in a writer’s life; rarer are the places that foster the
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– Reviewed by Bethany W. Pope – Urban Myths and Legends is an ambitious, fascinating, largely successful reworking of Ovid’s Metamorphoses
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