by Kate Birch | Sep 5, 2017 | Blogs & News
It’s a busy September for us with the deadline for our Pamphlet Commission Competition approaching on the 22nd and National Poetry Day on the 28th – we’ll be calling out for submissions on the theme of ‘Freedom’ very soon so watch...
by Kate Birch | Aug 9, 2017 | 2017 poetry picks
This one came right down to the wire and at one point we thought it might be a draw but Rizwan Akhtar’s ‘Birds’ just edged ahead to be Pick of the Month for July 2017.* What caught voters’ attention was the imagery, the allusions and the...
by Kate Birch | Aug 2, 2017 | Prose & Poetry
Nightmares: The Survivor
How many nights must pass before I need not wake up anymore? Thomas Ország-Land is a poet and journalist based in Budapest, Jerusalem and London. His last book: Survivors: Hungarian...
by Kate Birch | Aug 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
That time again and, holidays looming, we’re getting it in early. We’ve a shortlist based around flora – the lotus – and fauna – birds, foxes, wolves – with a nod or two to philosophy on the side. Do take the time then to look at...
by Kate Birch | Aug 1, 2017 | Interviews
The following three poems are part of a sequence that explores the connection between natural phenomena and bodily affect. specimens #1 i will give a proof of my zeal: one day, on tearing off some old bark, i saw two rare beetles & seized one...