Pamphlet Reviews
![The word 'MISSING' in white block capitals superimposed on a photo of the back of a red brick house, two sash windows, overgrown with foliage from the garden.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Missing-the-Man-Next-Door-by-Annie-Fisher-COVER-320x225.jpg)
Oboes, pine cones, pangolins
Jane Routh reviews Missing the Man Next Door by Annie Fisher (Mariscat, 2024)
![Purple cover with yellowish feathers drawn on. bit like wallpaper. There is an ostrich, and the book title.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Ostriches-Ten-Poems-about-My-Dad-COVER-320x225.jpg)
Dunna wittle, it’ll be reet
Isabelle Thompson reviews Ostriches: Ten Poems about My Dad by Jeanette Burton (Candlestick Press, 2024)
![The title of the book in seraph font on a an apricot background. Could do better.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Surprising-the-Misses-McRuvie-COVER-320x225.jpg)
In the ‘quiet coach’
Annie Fisher reviews Surprising the Misses McRuvie by Eleanor Livingstone (Red Squirrel Press, 2023)
![Black background with geometric shapes in orange, mostly triangles.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/exposure-by-eric-yip-COVER-320x225.jpg)
Nothing left to carve but the eye
Helena Nelson reviews Exposure by Eric Yip (Ignition Press, 2024)
![Two book covers, one yellow, one green.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/A-commitment-to-honour-women-1-320x225.jpg)
A commitment to honour women
Khadija Rouf reviews A Coalition of Cheetahs by Doreen Gurrey and Spin by Laurie Bolger
![Painting of leaves on a gold background, There is bay, and possibly corn.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Variety-Turns-by-Christopher-Arksey-COVER-320x225.jpg)
Alive as the bay tree
Mat Riches reviews Variety Turns by Christopher Arksey (Broken Sleep Books, 2024)
![What looks like a painting in two panels. Both show an abstract wave breaking. On one side the sky is blue, on the other side it is black. The bottom of the 'sea' is red.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Noah-by-Penelope-Shuttle-320x225.jpg)
The Ark wasn’t always a toy
Karen Smith reviews Noah by Penelope Shuttle (Broken Sleep Books, 2023)
![Close up of a doorknocker on a large old wooden door. The knocker is metal and shows a pig or boar with a ring in its mouth.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/A-to-Z-of-Superdtitions-by-Ian-Harker-320x225.jpg)
The Leeds Mummy abandons his chariot
Tim Murphy reviews A to Z of Superstitions by Ian Harker (Yaffle Press, 2023)
![Part of the words "Many Professional Wrestlers Never Retire" in white italic script font on a purple background.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Dane-Holt-Pamphlet-Cover-Spreads-320x225.jpg)
The Heavyweight Champion of the World
Hilary Menos reviews Many Professional Wrestlers Never Retire by Dane Holt (The Lifeboat, 2023)
![Part of the text "Collecting the Data" in red serif font on a turquoise background.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Collecting-the-Data-by-Mat-Riches-COVER-320x225.jpg)
Each brief puncture of the incoming tide
Isabelle Thompson reviews Collecting the Data by Mat Riches (Red Squirrel Press, 2023)
![Blurred black and white photograph of a woman walking with an umbrella.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/20-by-Holly-Magill-COVER-320x225.jpg)
Sunset over Sky dishes
Maggie Mackay reviews 20 by Holly Magill (Drunk Muse Press, 2023)
![Dark red line drawing on light red paper. It shows a small house. A ladder protrudes from an upstairs window and heads upwards.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Cargo-by-Charlotte-Gann-cover-320x225.jpg)
As if to map the hidden history
Isabelle Thompson reviews Cargo by Charlotte Gann (Mariscat Press, 2023)