I was delighted to see the other day that Helen Mort's first full collection, titled Division Street (Chatto & Windus), will be coming out this September. What's more, it will be a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
I've been following Mort's poetry for a number of years (she brought out two pamphlets with tall lighthouse and her work has appeared widely in magazines), and I'm looking forward to getting hold of this book. It should be one of the most interesting first full collections to be published in the U.K. this year.
In the late Eighties and early Nineties I spent a lot of time in the
company of my friend Richard … More
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