Inua Ellams – Sabotage

Pamphlets Poetry Seasonal/End of year

The end of #pamphletparty: a round-up of the review-a-thon

January 1, 2016January 1, 2016 Editor #pamphletparty, Adam Horovitz, Adrian Sobol, Art Editions North, Burning Eye Books, Cinnamon Press, Corina Copp, Cynthia Marie Hoffman, Erbacce Press, Finishing Line Press, flipped eye, Floating Wolf Quarterly, Gold Line Press, Happenstance, Helen Evans, Indigo Dreams Publishing, Inua Ellams, Jake Campbell, Jaswinder Bolina, Josephine Corcoran, Kristy Bowen, Lucy Furlong, Lynn Pedersen, Neil Elder, Reuben Woolley, Sarah Hymas, Selina Nwulu, Sophie Reynolds, Tall Lighthouse, Ugly Duckling Press, Warsan Shire, Yew Tree Press

–Claire Trévien– This December I reviewed one poetry pamphlet a day – a challenge made trickier by the fact that

Pamphlets Poetry

The Wire-Headed Heathen by Inua Ellams, Review #17

December 17, 2015December 17, 2015 Editor #pamphletparty, Akashic Books, APBF, Inua Ellams

-Reviewed by Claire Trévien- Inua Ellams is a playwright as well as a poet. Writing is writing, you’ll say, but

Anthology Poetry

Refracted Light: 20 Poets Respond to Jackson Mac Low’s Light Poems ed. by James Wilkes

May 8, 2015May 7, 2015 Becky Varley-Winter Amy Cutler, Chris McCabe, Colin Herd, Dorothy Lehane, Edmund Hardy, Emma Bennett, Holly Pester, Inua Ellams, Jackson Mac Low, James Wilkes, Mendoza, Nat Raha, Patrick Coyle, Philip Terry, Redell Olson, Ryan Ormonde, Sarah Crewe, SJ Fowler, Sophie Mayer, Stephen Emmerson, Tamarin Norwood, Tim Atkins

– Reviewed by Ryan Ormonde – Refracted Light is a mini-anthology providing a multi-site response by 20 poets to Light Poems by Jackson

Anthology Poetry

Ten: The New Wave, ed. by Karen McCarthy Woolf

December 2, 2014December 1, 2014 Editor Adam Lowe, Bernardine Evaristo, Bloodaxe, Eileen Pun, Ghetto van Gogh, Inua Ellams, Jay Bernard, Kamau Brathwaite, Kayo Chingonyi, Mona Arshi Sujata Bhatt, Rishi Dastidar, Sarah Howe, Sohini Basak, Warsan Shire

-Reviewed by Sohini Basak– A poetry anthology titled Ten the New Wave may need a bit of a context for