by Kate Birch | Jun 8, 2024 | Picks of the Month
It stopped me in my tracks. I was there by the graveside full of emotion and discomfort and – now I feel disturbed but compassionate One voter’s words that very much summed up why Jenny Mitchell’s ‘What Part of Me?’ is the IS&T Pick...
by Kate Birch | Jun 7, 2024 | Word & Image
Jonathan Edis is a dad, lecturer & osteopath in London. He’s in several poetry groups & a rep for Forest Hill Stanza. He’s been published by Ink Sweat & Tears and was highly commended in the AUB Poetry Prize 2022. Instagram:...
by Kate Birch | Jun 3, 2024 | Reviews
Birds Knit My Ribs Together has a meditational quality, timeless as nature itself, where we experience Barnett’s intimacy with birds. It’s a sharply observed, linguistically lively, lyrical collection which focuses almost exclusively on his deep and long-lasting...
by Kate Birch | Jun 1, 2024 | News
Pride / Prejudice a truth universally acknowledged Debbie Strange (Canada) is a chronically ill short-form poet and visual artist whose creative passions connect her more closely to the world and to herself. Thousands of her poems and...
by Kate Birch | May 17, 2024 | Word & Image
Gravity half winged bird, (it cannot fly) broken house, (death and dust) land left behind, (a room of dreams) half of a stone, (a wound) M.P. Pratheesh has published several collections of poetry and personal essays in Malayalam. His texts and...