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Seasonal/End of year

Spoken Word Round-Up 2014

December 31, 2014December 30, 2014 websterpoet 300 to 1, A Cappella Zoo, Against Rape, Around the World in 8 Mistakes, Be Kind To Yourself, Bethany W. Pope, Can't Care, Crap Time Lord, Dan Simpson, High Noon Over Camelot, Horatio and Me, Inky Fingers, James Webster, Kate Tempest, Lettie McKie, Liars' League, Lucy Ayrton, Mab Jones, Other Voices: Spoken Word Cabaret, Paula Varjack, Quiltbag Cabaret, Richard Marsh, Richard Tyrone Jones, Sophia Walker, Steve Nash, The Anti-Slam, The Mechanisms, The Splitting of the Mermaid, Tim Clare, We are Enemies, Welcome to Night Vale, Wingman

– by James Webster – It feels like we’ve had a cracking year for Spoken Word in 2014, with the

All of the Above Seasonal/End of year

Poetry Round-Up 2014

December 24, 2014December 24, 2014 Editor Alex Josephy, Alice Allen, Amy Ekins, Andrew Walton, angela topping, Annexe, Antoine Wauters, Billy Mills, Box[Ed.], Burning Eye Books, C.A. LaRue, Cecilia Bennett, Charles Whalley, Claire Trévien, Cliff Hammett, Daniel Hales, David Attwooll, David Clarke, Declan Ryan, Denise Saul, Dorothy Lehane, Eley Williams, Fawzia Kane, Flarestack Poets, FlightFeather Press, For Books' Sake, Forks and Spoons Press, Frances Justine Post, George Szirtes, Germ, Hamish Whyte, Happenstance Press, Harry Burke, Harry Giles, Hayden Westfield-Bell, Hercules Editions, Holly Corfield Carr, Ikhda Ayuning Maharsi, Ira Lightman, James Mcloughlin, Janet Stott, Jean-Baptiste Cabaud, Jehanne Dubrow, John Clegg, John McGhee, Jon Stone, Keiran Goddard, Kevin Reid, Kirsten Irving, Leah Umansky, Lily Blacksell, Lindsay Lusby, Literal Fish, Maria Taylor, Maria Walker, Matthew Walton, Miel, Milou Stella, Morgane Rémy, Nasty Little Press, Noni Benegas, Oystercatcher Press, Oz Hardwick, Paige Taggart, Penny Boxall, Peter Riley, Pighog Press, Poetry Salzburg, Rachael Allen, Rebecca Tamás, Richie McCaffery, Rishi Dastidar, Rosie Breese, Saboteur Awards, Sam Riviere, Sarah Hymas, SJ Fowler, Steve Nash, Sue Rose, Tall Lighthouse, Tapsalteerie, Telltale Press, Thamesis, The Bastille, The Emma Press, The Knives, Tom de Freston, Tom Watts, Victoria Bean, Vsevolod Nekrasov, W.N. Herbert, Yu Xiang

-by Claire Trévien- It’s been a busy year for published poetry over at Sabotage Reviews, we’ve reviewed in the last

Seasonal/End of year

Fiction Round-Up 2014

December 23, 2014December 20, 2014 dj4twinx Arachne Press, Bare Fiction, Cuba in Splinters, David Rose, Feeding the Doves, Fiona Moore, Gay Propaganda, Heathers, Jenalyn, Kirsty Logan, Liars' League, Louis XXX, Lysiane Rakotoson, May-Lan Tan, Mermaids, Niagara, Pankhearst, Peirene Press, Posthumous Stories, Rainn, Richard T. Watson, Saboteur Awards, Saboteur Awards 2014, Shit Happens, Strong Room, The Art of Nottingham, The Dead Lake, The Rental Heart and Other Fairytales, Things to Make and Break, Uh! Uh! Uh! Uh! Uh! Uh! Uh!, Unsettled, Unthank Books, Unthology, Weird Lies, Words and Women: One

-Compiled by Richard T. Watson– It’s time once again to look back at the past twelve months and raise a

The Flood - Superbard

Seasonal/End of year

Fiction Round-Up 2013

December 23, 2013January 5, 2014 dj4twinx Above the Parapet, Alison Lock, Ashley Stokes, Carys Bray, Catherine McNamara, Crystal Clear, Dalkey Archive, Dan Holloway, Evie and Guy, Hannah Stevens, Indigo Dreams Bookshop, Jonathan Taylor, Kontakte, Liars' League, Peirene Press, Pelt and Other Stories, Red Room: New Stories inspired by the Brontes, Richard T. Watson, Roman Books, Saboteur Awards, Superbard, Sweet Home, The Flood, The Syllabus of Errors, Tom Warner, Tom Wingfield, Unthank Books, Unthology, Without Makeup

-Compiled by Richard T. Watson– We have a Christmas tradition of sorts at Sabotage: to post a festive round-up of

Poetry Seasonal/End of year

The Sabotage Reviews top 10 of (published) poetry this year

December 17, 2013December 17, 2013 Editor Afric McGlinchey, Agnes Marton, Alana Tomlin, Alex Campbell, Ananya S Guha, angela topping, Anna Selby, Billy Mills, Burning Eye, Charles Whalley, Chris McCabe, Chris Pusateri, Chrissy Williams, David Clarke, dean, Diane Marie, Emma Wright, Freke Räihä, Harry Giles, Hayden Westfield-Bell, Helen ivory, Isobel Dixon, James Bunting, Jennifer Edgecombe, Kate Birch, Laura Seymour, Linda Black, Lindsey Holland, Mark Burnhope, Mark Goodwin, Paul McMenemy, Rachel Piercey, Rebecca Tamás, Rosie Breese, Sam Riviere, Sarah Crewe, Sarah Hymas, Simon Barraclough, Sophie Mayer, Stephen Emmerson, The Emma Press

-Compiled by Claire Trévien– Tis the seasons for lists and we don’t like feeling left out. So, as is our

Anthology Poetry Seasonal/End of year

Twelve Slanted Poems for Christmas (ed. by Helen Ivory and Kate Birch)

December 3, 2013 Editor Andrea Holland, angela topping, Bethany W. Pope, Bobby Parker, Candlestick Press, Carol Ann Duffy, Carrie Etter, Doctor Who, George Szirtes, Helen ivory, Ink Sweat and Tears, Ira Lightman, Julia Webb, Kate Birch, Luke Wright, Moniza Alvi, Penelope Shuttle, Tim Turnbull, W.N. Herbert, William Morris

-Reviewed by Angela Topping– Twelved Slanted Poems for Christmas is the very first publication by the popular webzine, Ink Sweat

Seasonal/End of year Spoken Word

Review: Sage & Time’s 2nd Birthday 18/07/12

February 21, 2013 Editor Achilles, Amy Acre, Anna Em, Anna Le, Dana Bubulj, Edward Unique, Elaine O'Neil, Errol McGlashen, James Webster, Jazz Man John, Jethro, Jewell Abraham, Kat Francois, Keith Jarrett, Koel Mukherjee, Lettie McKie, Maddy Carty, Mark Thompson, Peter Hayhoe, Richard Watkins, Sage & Time, The Wizard of Skill, Tim Wells

– reviewed by James Webster, Dana Bubulj and Koel Mukherjee – The Birthday Boy, um, Girl, um, Evening. Regular readers

Festival Seasonal/End of year Spoken Word

Top Spoken Word Moments of 2012

February 3, 2013 Editor Adam Kammerling, Anna Le, Ben Mellor, Dirty Great Love Story, Dizraeli, Edinburgh Fringe, Edinburgh International Women's Day All Female Slam, Hammer & Tongue, James Webster, Kate Tempest, Katie Bonna, Lucy Ayrton, Nth Entities, Once Upon a Time (in Space), Page Match 2, performance poetry, Phil Jupitus, Phil Manzanera, Richard Marsh, Spoken Word, Stoke Newington Literary festival, Superbard, The Mechanisms, Wasted

– listed by James Webster – As the year is (fairly) recently ended and a new one begun, it seems

Seasonal/End of year

A Fiction Round-Up 2012

December 23, 2012December 22, 2013 Editor Christmas, Claire Trévien, Fiction, Ian Chung, John McGhee, non-fiction, Richard T. Watson, Rory O'Sullivan

-Decided by Richard T. Watson– ‘Tis the season to be making lists and round-ups of the previous year, so it’s

Seasonal/End of year

Published Poetry 2012: a Top 10

December 10, 2012 Editor Adelle Stripe, Agenda Poetry, Amy Key, angela topping, Antiphon, Azita Ghahreman, Caroline Crew, Cat Conway, Charles Whalley, Chris Emslie, Claire Trévien, Colette Sensier, Corrupt Press, Dan Flore III, Dan Wyke, Dancing Girl Press, Denise Saul, Éireann Lorsung, evelyn posamentier, Fuselit Contraption, Harry Giles, Ian Chung, ILK, John McGhee, Judi Sutherland, Julie Mellor, Kayo Chingonyi, Kim Moore, Lost Horse Press, Mark Burnhope, Martha Sprackland, Martina Evans, Megan Fernandes, Michèle Roberts, Nine Arches Press, Poems in Which, Poetry Translation Centre, Rack Press, Rob A. Mackenzie, Robert Peake, Rosie Shepperd, salt publishing, Sarah Crewe, Smith/Doorstop, Sophie Mayer, Suzannah Evans, The Knives Forks and Spoons Press, Tony Williams, Víctor Terán

-Listed by Claire Trévien– As the end of the year approaches, it is customary to attempt round-ups of sorts. Last