by Ivory Web | Nov 3, 2010 | Reviews
Chora: New & Selected Poems, Nigel McLoughlin , Templar Poetry ISBN: 978-1-906285-35-5 Hardback: £9.99 123ppChôra, receptacle of becoming, matrix in which things are formed and given birth, is a Greek term taken from Plato’s Timaeus (c. 448...
by Ivory Web | Oct 25, 2010 | Reviews
Phantom Noise by Brian Turner, Bloodaxe Books £8.95 1 85224 876 9. 80pp. 2010Phantom Noise has just been short listed for the T.S Eliot Award. It has received many accolades in the United States, as did his first collection Here,...
by Ivory Web | Oct 14, 2010 | Reviews
Occupation by Angela France. Ragged Raven Poetry, 2009 ISBN: ISBN 978 0 9552552 6 7: £7In Occupation, Angela France creates a rich parallel world peopled by extraordinary individuals. The collection is threaded with magical references to mystical...
by Ivory Web | Sep 7, 2010 | Reviews
Waiting for the Sky to Fall by Dan Wyke, Waterloo Press ISBN: 978-1-906742-18-8 Paperback: £10.00 87ppAlthough widely published and the recipient of an Eric Gregory Award, this is Dan Wyke’s first full-length collection and brings together seventy-two poems covering...
by Ivory Web | Aug 30, 2010 | Reviews
Edinburgh Festival 21st – 26th AugustUntil last week, I was pretty much the only person I know who hadn’t been to the Edinburgh Festival, and to prove it, I was billed as a “Virgin” in the Utter! series programmed by Richard Tyrone Jones Ringmaster of Spoken Word. RTJ...
by Ivory Web | Aug 6, 2010 | Reviews
Non Dog Harry Owen The Poets’ Printery (South Africa) ISBN: 0-620-46472-0 Paperback: unpriced 59ppHarry Owen is an interesting man and I’d recommend visiting his website and getting to know him better. Having left England in 2008 for South...
