WITCH Katherine GraingerWITCH by Rebecca Tams is a raw, strange book of poems that merges feminist exploration with occult expression and ecological language. At turns lyrical, philosophical and obscene, Tamss astonishing debut evokes the sexual prowess of nature as an organism that swallows and consumes. These are poems that unsettle the reader, taking them to dark, magical places where earth and blood, politics and pornography, intermingle; they celebrate poetry as a
The colourful story of this six-month trip was first told by the charismatic
They have tanned leather
Acknowledging this tradition of warring but tightly bound forces
and events which allow the Caribbean reader to revel in nostalgia and permit the non-Caribbean a peek into that part of the region that is not dressed up to lure tourists
the Clarke-Boland Big Band and the variety of small groups he fronted over the years
forthcoming in English translation in the USA and the UK
no engine can undo my grip
a family saga spanning the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Children of the Water by Ibtihal Salem
Gods of Babel is her first collection of poetry in English
Elizabeth Baines
and he takes me very seriously and thinks that is right for me