Remember the Birds Malika Moustadraf

Remember the Birds Malika Moustadraf"This is a big hearted, soft spoken volume, gently steering itself towards reconciliation with loss." The Stinging Fly "A strong second collection, the book showcases Callaghan's accomplished use of language. [Of the sequence 'Ways of Mourning'] she has created a memorial with these poems, one that should please her as much as it should touch her readers Remember the Birds is cathedral esque in its aspirations" Poetry Ireland Review "At times

two novels

readers come away refreshed and drawn deeper into life

Carmina Masoliver-Marlow

translated from the Dutch

and contemporary Irish poetry

he meditates on the apple tree: ‘crouched down as if something brutal had happened / for the sweetness to come’

The Zoo Father was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and a poem from the book was also shortlisted for a Forward Prize for Best Single Poem

and PN Review

Matt Bryden

Tarek el-Ariss The Illusion of Return by Samir el-Youssef

Peter Clark: The Arab writer in English by Geoffrey Nash

Irina Kovaleva