We Were Very Merry

celebratory

and for the ease with which it moves back and forth between widely differing poetic idioms

just out of prison

Ulla Kasten: Rafik Schami – Damascene storyteller

creating two very different narratives

our coats in the cupboards

meeting others like him as he realises there is a wider world than the back streets of his Midlands home

Songs My Enemy Taught Me is a collection of back alley poetry and flick knife tales detailing women's struggle against sexual terrorism and colonisation

trying to understand the mystery of the right sentence by way of Virginia Woolf and Robert Frost

Sri Lankan British

including that of Martin Luther King

Kathy Gee and Nick Cooke