Bethany W. Pope – Sabotage

Pamphlets Poetry

Among the White Roots by Bethany W Pope

November 3, 2017 Becky Varley-Winter Afric McGlinchey, Among the White Roots, Bethany W. Pope, Three Drops Press

– Reviewed by Afric McGlinchey – The first impression of this latest chapbook, Among the White Roots, from multi-award-winning poet and author,

Collaboration Poetry

Threads by Nathan Evans & Justin David

May 12, 2017May 12, 2017 Karen Goodwin Bethany W. Pope, Inkandescent, Justin David, Nathan Evans

-Reviewed by Bethany W. Pope– Nathan Evans and Justin David’s Threads is a collaborative work which cleverly combines a wide

Pamphlets Poetry

Because I Can See Needing a Knife by Noah Stetzer

April 19, 2017 Karen Goodwin Bethany W. Pope, Noah Stetzer, Red Bird Chapbooks

–Reviewed by Bethany W. Pope– Every so often life brims over with terror. Your mother dies from an aneurysm, falling

Pamphlets Poetry

Hilda Doolittle’s Carl Jung T-Shirt by Charlie Baylis

March 11, 2017March 13, 2017 Becky Varley-Winter Bethany W. Pope, Charlie Baylis, Hilda Doolittle's Carl Jung T-Shirt

– Reviewed by Bethany W. Pope – In hilda doolittle’s carl jung t-shirt, Charlie Baylis has created work which is

Anthology Poetry

Urban Myths and Legends: Poems About Transformations ed. by Rachel Piercey & Emma Wright

March 5, 2017May 1, 2017 Becky Varley-Winter Bethany W. Pope, Emma Wright, Joe Lines, Metamorphoses, Ovid, Rachel Piercey, Richard O'Brien, The Emma Press, Urban Myths and Legends: Poems About Transformations

– Reviewed by Bethany W. Pope – Urban Myths and Legends is an ambitious, fascinating, largely successful reworking of Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Pamphlets Poetry

Wound by Richard Scott

October 5, 2016 Karen Goodwin Bethany W. Pope, Bridge Pamphlets, Richard Scott, The Rialto, Wound

– Reviewed by Bethany W Pope – Richard Scott’s Wound opens with two epigraphs, one directly above the other, both

The Rag and Boneyard by Bethany W. Pope

August 1, 2016July 30, 2016 Becky Varley-Winter Bethany W. Pope, Demeter, Elizabeth Rimmer, Homeric Hymns, Indigo Dreams, Indigo Dreams Bookshop, Indigo Dreams Publishing, Myth, Persephone, The Rag and Boneyard

– Reviewed by Elizabeth Rimmer – The Rag and Boneyard is described as a ‘take on the myth of Persephone, re-visioned

Object Poetry Saboteur Awards

Alchemy by Abi Palmer

July 30, 2016December 3, 2016 Becky Varley-Winter Abi Palmer, Alchemy, Bethany W. Pope, Saboteur Awards 2016, Shindig

– Reviewed by Bethany W. Pope – Abi Palmer’s Alchemy was the winner of this year’s Saboteur Awards’ ‘Wildcard’ category

Howling at the Moon by Darshana Suresh

June 16, 2016June 15, 2016 Becky Varley-Winter Bethany W. Pope, Darshana Suresh, Howling at the Moon, Platypus Press

– Reviewed by Bethany W. Pope – Darshana Suresh, the author of Howling at the Moon, is only nineteen years

Saboteur Awards

Spotlight on the Best Reviewer Shortlist

May 6, 2016May 13, 2016 Editor Best Reviewer, Bethany W. Pope, Dave Coates, Emma Lee, Fiona Moore, Joey Connolly

We’re not allowed to have favourites of course, but this category is very close to our hearts. We added it