Issue 42 | July 2020 |
Issue 42 | July 2020 |
When I Step Through the Door Reading Joanne Kyger
Eamonn Wall's deep dive into the life and work of Joanne Kyger , a poet associated with the San Francisco Renaissance, the Beat Generation, Black Mountain, and the New York School.
Issue 42 | July 2020 |
‘A Roman Death’ by Joan O’Hagan, reviewed by Emma Lee
‘A Roman Death’ Joan O’Hagan Black Quill Press ISBN:...
Abhaile: With Tracy Gaughan
4 poems by Oz Hardwick
Oz Hardwick's chapbook 'Learning to Have Lost' (Canberra: IPSI/Recent Work, 2018) won the 2019 Rubery International Book Award for Poetry.
Abhaile: With Tracy Gaughan
Poetry by Marjory Woodfield
In this set of poem, Marjory Woodfield takes inspiration from travel.
Abhaile: With Tracy Gaughan
From the poet, Mantz Yorke
Poet, Mantz Yorke takes his readers on a tour with these poems inspired by the landscape.
Issue 42 | July 2020 |
Poetry by Anita Patel
Anita Patel's collection, 'A Common Garment' (Recent Work Press), was published in 2019. She was the guest editor for Issue 2 of Not Very Quiet Journal.
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Poetry In Translation
Three poems by Astrid Cabral, translated by Alexis Levitin
Astrid Cabral’s poems are visually musical and the rich vein of her native language, Portuguese, is beautifully captured in Alexis Levitin’s translation.
The Critical Nib: With Emma Lee
Two Reviews of ‘Rare Birds Voices from Holloway Prison’ by Natalie Scott
Two Blue Nib Reviewers, Lynda Scott Araya and Daniel Ajayi, consider Natalie Scott's 'Rare Birds Voices from Holloway Prison’
SeanchaÃ: With Lydia Renfro
‘Unethical Use of a Frisbee’ by Nick Sweeney
'Had I not offered the Frisbee man my stare, the brief but unsettling vision of his feather-topped head in my fridge, then he probably wouldn’t have veered off course and found the Frisbee, and the perfect woman'
The Write Life With Clare Morris
‘Tuning In’ by Dominic Fisher
Ever fancied being on the radio? Dominic Fisher tells us how!
The Write Life With Clare Morris
‘Critical Days in the United States’ by Sophia Kouidou-Giles
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An Astráil: With Denise O'Hagan
Two poems by Anne M Carson
These two compositions by Australian poet Anne M Carson are as sensual and precisely structured as the music that inspired them!
Talking Heads
Clara Burghelea talks with talented translator, Alexis Levitin
Alexis Levitin shares his view on being a translator in these cruel times: 'to show that we are all human, for better and for worse, and that language can uplift us, even if it cannot save us.'
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Poetry by Bruce Meyer
Bruce Meyer, First Poet Laureate of Barrie, Ontario, CBC broadcaster, and prolific writer.