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

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

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The Shortlist for the Saboteur Awards 2016

Over 1700 people nominated in this year’s Saboteur Awards, and once again we are in awe at the variety of

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Campaign In Poetry ed. by Rachel Piercey & Emma Wright

– Reviewed by Sohini Basak – Strikingly, the poems in Campaign in Poetry are as much about contesting lack of concern about democracy as

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The Emma Press Anthology of Motherhood and The Emma Press Anthology of Fatherhood

-Reviewed by Angela Topping– Parenthood has been an enduring subject throughout the history of poetry. It is good to see

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Stoke Newington Literary Festival 2012

-Reviewed by Claire Trévien– Now in its third year, Stoke Newington’s Literary Festival already has the reputation of an established

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