by Kate Birch | Oct 4, 2026 | Word & Image
Deliverance collage, gel pen & found text on paper, 2026 It’s valuable vulnerable work telling the truth in all its beautiful horror Nina Nazir is a British Pakistani poet, writer and fine artist based in Birmingham, UK. She has been published widely...
by Kate Birch | Oct 1, 2026 | Filmpoems
Magnificence For Spike Walker, Photomicrographer What jewelled gifts are these, spliced and stacked on platters of smeared glass? A universe of micro. You breathed life to mitre continents, raised spikebergs of vitamin C. Sulphur produced Marvel-ready planets...
by Kate Birch | Oct 1, 2026 | Word & Image
Wondering: Poem under Construction ‘Poem under Construction’ was originally featured as part of the ‘Is it Finished?’ HADAU Exhibition in 2025, where viewers were invited to place texts inside the crate; these texts were later incorporated into a...
by Kate Birch | Sep 28, 2026 | Reviews
Napolitano navigates girlhood, womanhood, motherhood, grief, and the everyday with remarkable assurance. Each poem in the The Lives We Had Before is a story, an empathy machine, a portal into her rich and vivid imagination. Napolitano’s writing carries echoes...
by Kate Birch | Sep 15, 2026 | News, Picks of the Month
Relevant, brave and urgently important Subtle description of very complicated inter personal inter cultural situation. Sometimes a poem is of the moment. It needs to be read; its contents need to be heard. ‘At the End of the Class’ by Viv Fogel is...