Coventry International Poetry Exchange 2018
COV POETS TO VISIT IRELAND - August 2018 Two local poets – this year, Jane Commane and Peter Raynard – are once again journeying to Cov’s twin city of Cork (Republic of Ireland) as part of the on-going poetry exchange, which is now entering its ninth year. As a...
What the F*ck is Free-Form?
What the Fuck is Free-Form and How Do I Write it? An opinion piece by Joe Bennett Writing free-form poetry is like asking your soul to somehow take a pen and simply write down whatever it thinks. It’s spilled thoughts: it’s like spilling ink onto a page...
Announcement: Contributors to The Tomorrow Issue – Here Comes Everyone
Announcement: Contributors to The Tomorrow Issue In The Tomorrow Issue (July 2018), “everyone” was… JASON A. BARTLES – The Erasure Jason A. Bartles is a writer and scholar of Latin American literature. His work can be found in Revista...
Tomorrow Fiction: ‘My Space’ by Nick Wray
My Space Nick Wray He was late – even though the email had told him where and when the spaceship would appear. And there it was, a white-hot ember flying through the sky above him! At ‘apogee’…literally the high point. For an instant, the extra-terrestrial...
Tomorrow Fiction: ‘The Present Wants Out’ by Matt Harris
The Present Wants Out Matt Harris Like all time travellers, he had that unbearably superior manner. I know something you don't know, he seemed to say, which of course he did. I tried not to rise to it. 'So you're saying that you've voted to leave the...
Tomorrow Fiction: ‘Sexual Singularity’ by Larry Lefkowitz
Sexual Singularity Larry Lefkowitz The time has come, my love, for us to part. Ten thousand years of marital bliss, if descending bliss in the last one thousand years. But all good things come to an end, as the ancient proverb has it. While it lasted, the...
Interview: HCE Meets Paul Grimsley
INTERVIEW: HCE MEETS PAUL GRIMSLEY FORGE NETTING BY PAUL GRIMSLEY Musehick Publications ISBN 978-1944864453 £10.83 /96 pages Paul Grimsley is, in his own words, a “prolific poet and multi-genre writer; made in the UK, re-tooled in the US of A”. Across...
Tomorrow Fiction: ‘The Quest’ by Hayley Liversidge
The Quest Hayley Liversidge THIS was going to be hard, Zac thought, but it had to be done. “I’ve joined The Quest,” he announced. Marie dropped the glass she was cleaning. It hit the floor, exploding into tiny glittering shards. “You can’t,” she gasped....
Tomorrow Fiction: ‘Logic Knows No Manners’ by Peter Haynes
Logic Knows No Manners Peter Haynes Have you heard the one about the Cretan liar? No, wait. I’ll get to that. Paradoxes are something we need to discuss. But before that, listen. For the purposes of this recording, I shall refer to myself as Argos. As you...
Tomorrow Poem: ‘Evolved’ by Denise Silk-Martelli
Evolved Denise Silk-Martelli What of the future? Of tomorrow? Contact with aliens? Probably. Little green men? I doubt it. Perhaps a more evolved community Perhaps a more evolved consciousness That doesn’t pollute its environment Rage war against...