Poetry and prose by established and emerging writers

reviewed20/11/2016

Saying it with flowers

A great review essay by Joan Michelson of Peter Phillips' new pamphlet in London Grip. "With his low-keyed, understated but surprising manner, his subtle…

reviewed1/10/2014

The wolf inside

ANTHONY HOWELL IN ‘FORTNIGHTLY REVIEW’ ON DONALD GARDNER’S ‘WOLF INSIDE’ “Until now we have had to rely on chap-books to find Gardner’s work. He has lived in…

reviewed1/10/2014

Son of a shoemaker

Review by Dzifa Benson in Tears in the Fence No 58 Winter 2013/14 Son of a Shoemaker by Linda Black “These poems sit squarely in the realm of…

reviewed2/9/2014

How to be a grandfather

I do not recall how I learned of this title, but I am happy that I did. Victor Hugo was devoted to his two grandchildren Jeanne and Georges, the children of…