Limestone Man Tamar Yoseloff

Limestone Man Tamar YoseloffRichard Parry is a painter who cannot paint, a writer who doesnt write. His obsession is Lulu, that orphan off the street, his aboriginal green child. But on returning from Australia to his hometown he finds it has become notorious for the suicides of young people. As Parry tries to connect past and present he is haunted by dreams of Australia and of his youth. Yet is Parry all he seems? Isnt he frankly, a bit creepy? How trustworthy is memory? And

These are lines and stanzas and poems that signal wisdom beyond his youth

Roger Robinson recently came to the attention of UK audiences in the Bloodaxe anthology Ten

North 43 features 70 poems by 37 poets

Alex says “As a child The Secret Garden was one of my first favourite novels – one of the first I relished reading by myself

your blue shirt is red with blood

many parallel instances not only in the history of literature but of societies in general - as anyone who was young in 1968 and has survived into the age of Aids will be aware

Hugh MacDiarmid

a Zimbabwean travel narrative and 2005 Welsh Book of the Year

violin and citrain

a parliament of ghosts

Awad Nasir

received praise in the TLS