REVIEW: JAY BERNARD’S ‘SURGE’

REVIEW: JAY BERNARD’S ‘SURGE’

REVIEW: JAY BERNARD’S SURGE’     Reviewed by Stella Backhouse   “remember we were brought here from the clear waters of our dreams/that we might be named, numbered and forgotten”: the first line as headlong as a laughing stream; the second as emphatic...
Online Events: July 2021

Online Events: July 2021

Listing for July 2021: Online Literary Events   July has arrived! Here in the UK, we’re making good progress with the roll-out of vaccines and the nation now awaits announcements later this month, to find out which restrictions will be lifted next. COVID-19 is...
European Mythology: Gods & Monsters

European Mythology: Gods & Monsters

European Mythology: Gods & Monsters By Eve Volungeviciute     Myths and folklore are tales that can give us an insight to the past – what people believed in, worshipped, even detested. Just as every country has its own unique history, it also has...
Writing Advice: The All-Knowing Narration

Writing Advice: The All-Knowing Narration

Writing Advice: The All-Knowing Narration By Emma Evans   With the opening of submissions for our latest issue – Gods & Monsters – I thought I’d take this opportunity to speak to the storytellers among you! While poets and non-fiction writers can hopefully...