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Regal, speared, violent

Book Review: Michael Grieve reviews Rapture’s Road by Seán Hewitt (Penguin Books, 2024)

Alive as the bay tree

Pamphlet review: Mat Riches reviews Variety Turns by Christopher Arksey (Broken Sleep Books, 2024)

How wholly are we to be pressed?

Book Review: Will Snelling reviews God Complex by Rachael Allen (Faber, 2024)

Pangolins and Plainsong

BooK Review: Annie Fisher reviews Words of Mercury by Alasdair Paterson (Shearsman Books, 2024)

A voice from the silence

Book Review: Jane Routh reviews The Silence by Gillian Clarke (Carcanet, 2024)

‘How to’ Poetry — Part Two

Book Review: In Part Two of our round up of 'How To Poetry' books, we review books from Fly on the Wall Press and Smith|Doorstop.

I eat clean but train dirty. That’s perfection.

Book Review: D. A. Prince reviews Taking Liberties by Leontia Flynn (Cape, 2024)

‘How To’ Poetry — Part One

Book Review: In Part One of our round up of How To Poetry books, we review books from Nine Arches Press and Roger Robinson

The Ark wasn’t always a toy

Pamphlet Review: Karen Smith reviews Noah by Penelope Shuttle (Broken Sleep Books, 2023)

Cofiwch Dryweryn!

Book Review: Steven Lovatt reviews Wild Cherry by Nigel Jenkins (Parthian Books, 2023)

Let poems be the windows, not the views

Book Review: Helena Nelson reviews Divisible by Itself and One by Kae Tempest (Picador, 2023)

Soldier, astronaut, photographer, accountant … poet

Book Review: Annie Fisher reviews The Remaining Men by Martin Figura (Cinnamon Press, 2024)
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