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The Forgotten and the Fantastical edited by Teika Bellamy
The Forgotten and the Fantastical is a captivating collection giving…
For Books’ Sake talks to: Jill Alexander Essbaum
Ellie Broughton talks to Hausfrau’s Jill Alexander Essbaum
Publisher Spotlight: Mother’s Milk Books
A publisher exclusively focused on the experiences of motherhood? Yes, please!
Local Lit: Nottingham
Move over Robin, there are some new heroines in town…
Hollie McNish Wins Arts Foundation Spoken Word Award 2015
One of our favourite word magicians has won an award…
Paxman: Poetry is out of touch. (We disagree)…
He clearly hasn’t seen Kate Tempest or Hollie McNish…
Bullet Hole Riddle by Miriam Barr
A poetry collection exploring consent and assault.
An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell by Deborah Levy
A poem from the author of the Man Booker nominated ‘Swimming Home’.
Hold Your Own by Kate Tempest
A look at the second book from the famed spoken word performer…
Sentimentality, Misogyny and New Zealand’s Women Poets
We look at some of NZ’s best women poets…
Spinning Tales: Best Spoken Word At Edinburgh Fringe 2014
The spoken word artists to see at this year’s Fringe…