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Autumn 2025 • Issue 112
Our Autumn 2025 issue includes new work by Michael Symmons Roberts, Sarah Howe, Rebecca Goss, Marjorie Lotfi, and Nick Makoha. We also have prose from Lesley Harrison, Kim Moore, Leo Boix, and Kit Fan, an interview with Richard Scott, and reviews of Dianne Seuss, Imogen Cassels, Nia Davies, and more.
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Category: Editorials
Editorial
Niall Campbell
It sometimes goes beyond any idea of the good poem or the great poem. Or anything like that. Sometimes, it is a rarer event. On these occasions, you read a poem, a single poem by a poet you have not [...] -
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Editorial
Niall Campbell
Recently I have been thinking about what a poet leaves behind. Since late last year I have been in contact with the family of a young woman regarding how best to remember their late daughter’s work. She died aged eighteen, [...] -
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Editorial
Niall Campbell
‘You are really living the writer’s life, aren’t you?’ Such was a friend’s opinion when last year I was working as a night manager of a fairly dodgy hotel. I would work from 11pm until 7am, return home to get [...] -
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Editorial
Niall Campbell
The mini-features in this issue, supplied by Gwyneth Lewis and Karen McCarthy Woolf, are on the topic of what changes between poetry collections. How does our understanding of our own work change? How do approaches to writing shift between books? [...] -
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Niall Campbell
I apologise for an editorial that is perhaps less personal and more around the business of what the magazine is trying to do, but these past few months have been some of the busiest – but I hope that this [...] -
Category: Reviews
The Other Side of Language
Jazmine Linklater
I remember Nia Davies taking the stage at the 2019 Gestures Conference in Manchester, nestling up to a long table bedecked with mics from panel discussions and pulling one towards her. Without a word, she placed a punnet of blackberries [...]
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