
Review: Direct Lines to Hell: The Early Poetry of R.W. Watkins Vol. 1
ISBN 9781502916709 Nocturnal Iris Publishing: $8:99 Direct Lines to Hell, published with Watkins’ frank flare and in-your-face courage,...

Review: Bodies by Gareth Writer-Davies
INDIGO DREAMS PUBLISHING £6:00 Bodies is a chapbook of 25 poems on the theme of the body, the connective tissue that holds these pieces...

Review: Searching for Capybaras in the Work of Marc Chagall by Simon Williams
INDIGO DREAMS PUBLISHING £6:00 Poet Simon Williams is hardly a new voice. As editor of The Broadsheet and a Devon poet probably best...

Review: Eastern Structures Ed. R.W. Watkins
ISBN: 9781530638406 NOCTURNAL IRIS PUBLICATIONS $6:99 US. Fair disclosure: this literary journal solicited work from yours truly for its...

Review: Collected Poems by Carol Anne Duffy
ISBN-10: 1447231430 PICADOR £25:00 I found this volume when I went searching for specifically female poets in Waterstones. A similarly...

Review: "The Marlowe Papers: A Novel In Verse" by Ros Barber.
Ros Barber Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Price: £8:99 (paperback)/£5.99 (ebook) 5 / 5 stars. Review by LJ McDowall This book was a real...

Review: "The Emma Press Anthology of Motherhood" Ed. Rachel Piercey and Emma Wright.
Edited by Rachel Piercey and Emma Wright Illustrated by Emma Wright Publisher: The Emma Press Price: £10 (paperback)/£5.50 (ebook) 4 / 5...

Review: "Freedom's Beat" by John Bryden.
Amazon Kindle £2:14 3/5 Stars. New Zealand poet John Bryden explores the nature of freedom, of power, and the relationship between the...

Review: "Seahouses" by Richard Barnett.
Valley Press £7:99 5/5 Stars. At Quarterday we love all kinds of poetry, but low modernist free verse is perhaps an odd choice to review...

Review: "The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within" by Stephen Fry.
Arrow Books GBP £7:18 Star Rating 5/5 Unlike many primers on formal verse this book is firmly rooted in praxis. The poet learns to craft...