Showing posts with label The Friday Poem. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Friday Poem. Show all posts
Friday, 5 December 2025

My review of Alan Buckley's Still

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My review of Alan Buckley's new collection, Still (Blue Diode Press, 2025), is now up at The Friday Poem. You can read it in full via t...
Friday, 18 April 2025

A game of poetic Chinese whispers

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I've reviewed Anna Crowe's translation of Pedro Serrano's The Conjurer for The Friday Poem. Here's the opening paragraph......
Saturday, 7 October 2023

The first review

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The first review for Whatever You Do, Just Don't is in, and it's terrific! I'm very grateful to Christopher James for his scrup...
Friday, 2 June 2023

How, when and why do you write poetry or reviews...?

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This is the question that The Friday Poem asked its regular reviewers for today's feature. Here's an extract from my response... ...
Thursday, 13 October 2022

Poems to make you smile and make you think

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Over at The Friday Poem, they're running an series of features about poems to make you smile and make you think. And then, of course, to...
Friday, 30 September 2022

My review of The Kentish Rebellion at The Friday Poem

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Does this sound familiar in the current political climate...? ‘Selby hints at the presence of decline, at the role of that decline in genera...
Monday, 6 December 2021

Beyond the Bubble on The Friday Poem

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I'm pleased to report I have an article on The Friday Poem this week, titled "Beyond the Bubble - how can poetry reach out to a wid...
Friday, 9 July 2021

My essay on Michael Laskey's poetry

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No ifs, not buts, Michael Laskey is a major poet. My essay on The Friday Poem today looks at the reasons why his work deserves far greater r...
Friday, 11 June 2021

I'm on The Friday Poem!

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I 'm absolutely delighted to report that my poem, Las Cigüeñas, is The Friday Poem today (you can read it by following this link ). Very...