by Here Comes Everyone | Jan 6, 2025
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS ALISON BINNEY Now when we watch TV there’s something making me sit upright, as if I have a python on my head, and I try to tell if you’ve noticed, but there’s no way of telling, you’re sitting still too but maybe there’s something...
by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 27, 2024
REVIEW: STANLEY IYANU’S ‘MY ACHILLES’ By Stella Backhouse Its title suggestive of both identification and vulnerability, Stanley Iyanu’s 2023 pamphlet My Achilles celebrates popular poetry’s role in both revealing the inner reality of outwardly...
by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 18, 2024
REVIEW: PEN KEASE’S ‘THIS SIDE OF THE SEA’ By Stella Backhouse Though it includes no poems on the subject, something about Pen Kease’s 2024 collection This Side of the Sea conjured up mental pictures of ploughmen, harrowing fields with horses under...
by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 11, 2024
REVIEW: ALISON BINNEY’S ‘OTHER WOMEN’S KITCHENS’ By Stella Backhouse Alison Binney’s 2021 Myslexia Award-winning pamphlet Other Women’s Kitchens is a refreshingly relatable description of one woman’s journey from...
by Here Comes Everyone | Dec 4, 2024
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS SUJANA CRAWFORD Here she is. Bobbling pigtails, chubby fists, a chariot of drunken legs. And here he is. A new crown of soft quills gauging the kilter of his reign, silky grass curtsying as he leads the way. Now she’s...