by Here Comes Everyone | Oct 11, 2022
REVIEW: BOBBY PARKER’S ‘HONEY MONSTER’ Reviewed by: Stella Backhouse It makes me feel old, this writing poetry reviews. Collections produced by poets much younger than I am are often loaded with allusions that go right over my head. Caleb...
by Here Comes Everyone | Oct 2, 2022
Press Release: Coventry Poet Laureate Visits Twin City of Dresden In September, Emilie Lauren Jones (Coventry Poet Laureate) took part in a poetry exchange visit to the city of Dresden in Germany. Dresden and Coventry were twinned in 1956, after both...
by Here Comes Everyone | Sep 26, 2022
INTERVIEW: FIRE&DUST MEETS KEN CUMBERLIDGE Born in Birkenhead, Ken Cumberlidge cut his performance teeth on the Liverpool pub poetry scene of the 1970s, and has never recovered. He writes about love, sex, nature, loss, personal identity and...
by Here Comes Everyone | Sep 22, 2022
INTERVIEW: FIRE&DUST MEETS JEMIMA HUGHES “You are destined to win this war… because you are the only one in it.” – excerpt from ‘Brother’ in Unorthodox Jemima Hughes is a Birmingham-based performance poet and multi-slam winner who will drag...
by Here Comes Everyone | Sep 20, 2022
REVIEW: JO BRATTEN’S ‘CLIMACTERIC’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse Climacteric, Jo Bratten’s début pamphlet from Fly on the Wall Press, is a proper poet’s collection. What I mean by that is – it’s highly literary, liberally peppered with couplets, tercets and...
