REVIEW: ANDREA MBARUSHIMANA’S ‘FATBERGS’

REVIEW: ANDREA MBARUSHIMANA’S ‘FATBERGS’

REVIEW: ANDREA MBARUSHIMANA’S ‘FATBERGS’     Reviewed by Stella Backhouse   To the romantics among you, the modern menace of fatbergs, defined by Wikipedia as ‘a rock-like mass of waste matter in a sewer system formed by the combination of flushed...
MAY 2021: LIST OF LITERARY EVENTS ONLINE

MAY 2021: LIST OF LITERARY EVENTS ONLINE

Listing for May 2021: Literary Events Online   Welcome to May! Although we’re making good progress in the UK with the roll-out of vaccines, COVID-19 is sadly still with us. This means making sure arts events can happen – and safely – is still a...
TINA SEDERHOLM: FINAL WORD

TINA SEDERHOLM: FINAL WORD

Is Your Poem Overwritten or Underwritten? By Tina Sederholm     My first writing teacher, Roland Fishman, used to say, There’s no feeling like having written. Going from a blank page to having a first draft of a poem fifteen minutes later, often something...