by Here Comes Everyone | Jun 23, 2022
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS RICK DOVE Rick Dove is a queer, mixed-race, and neurodivergent poet and storyteller from London. His work explores themes of identity, philosophy and social justice using a blend of traditional, modern and free...
by Here Comes Everyone | Jun 22, 2022
REVIEW: ANTONY OWEN’S ‘THE BATTLE’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse When a poet whose reputation rests largely on his powerful critiques of war and its shattering traumatic legacies produces a new pamphlet entitled The Battle, you’d be forgiven for...
by Here Comes Everyone | Jun 7, 2022
REVIEW: ZOE BROOKS’ ‘FOOLS’ PARADISE’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse After two back-to-back years of news so depressing it’s tempting to disengage from it completely, it feels almost other-worldly to revisit 1989, when we awoke every morning eager for whatever fresh...
by Here Comes Everyone | Jun 1, 2022
June 2022 Round-up: Virtual Literary Events It’s June! For most events organisers, this year has been an improvement on the past two – but we are still combatting various challenges to ensure gigs can happen safely. Many gigs have returned to their...
by Here Comes Everyone | May 26, 2022
REVIEW: SUNDRA LAWRENCE’S ‘WARRIORS’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse Sundra Lawrence packs a lot into her Aryamati Poetry Prize 2021-winning pamphlet Warriors, newly published by Fly on the Wall Press. Although the poems cover just twenty brief...