by Ivory Web | Jul 20, 2008 | Reviews
drop, anchor is the new chapbook collection by Ben Barton. Although the author is described as 'a queer poet from Folkestone' this is not a collection of gay poetry. True, there are some that deal with aspects homosexual relationships but essentially this is a...
by Ivory Web | Jun 7, 2008 | Reviews
Ferryboatsby Martina ThomsonHearing Eye Publications, 2008, Pamphlet Series No. 54 www.torriano.orgISBN: 978-1-905082-36-0, £3.00, 32ppReviewed by Ken HeadThe publication reading for this volume of twenty-nine poems took place at the Torriano Meeting House in...
by Ivory Web | Jun 1, 2008 | Reviews
wormwood, earth and honeyby Catherine Edmunds(85 pages, Paperback, Circaidy Gregory Press, 2008, ISBN: 978-1-906451-04-2)Reviewed for IS&T by John IrvineCatherine Edmunds’ new book of verse wormwood, earth and honey recently released by and available directly from...
by Ivory Web | Mar 11, 2008 | Reviews
BROKEN VOICESBroken Things by Padrika TarrantReviewed by Sarah BowerPadrika Tarrant is a familiar face to regulars at Norwich’s Cafe Writers evenings. I almost wrote, a familiar voice, but that would have been misleading. Because, as this first collection of stories...
by Ivory Web | Mar 5, 2008 | Reviews
Charles Christian writes…Couple of interesting books have arrived here during the past few weeks. The first is Ten Poems about East Asia & Kitsch Nebula Ampersands And – and that really is the title, not a typo – by sometime IS&T contributor...
by Ivory Web | Nov 18, 2007 | Reviews
Love in the CityNocturne in Chrome & Sunset Yellow by Tobias Hill Salt Publishing (2006), 67pp, £8.99, ISBN: 9781844712625‘Nocturne’ and ‘Yellow’ sound strange in the title of a collection of poems – would this be poetry of music and painting? In a way...
