Poetry grounded squarely in the real world.
Writing tagged: ‘reviews’
Book review: ‘A Field Guide to Getting Lost’ by Rebecca Solnit
Getting lost as a way to finding yourself.
Book review: ‘The Faraway Nearby’ by Rebecca Solnit
A curiously compelling mix of memoir and anti-memoir.
Book review: ‘Edgelands’ by Paul Farley & Michael Symmons Roberts
Journeys into England's true wilderness.
Book review: ‘After Nature’ by W.G. Sebald
Three long-form poems, best read as prose.
Book review: ‘The Ongoing Moment’ by Geoff Dyer
A book about photography.
Book review: ‘Just Kids’ by Patti Smith
Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe and their lives together.
Book review: ‘Across the Land and the Water’ by W.G. Sebald
Selected poems, 1964–2001.
Book review: ‘Reality Hunger’ by David Shields
A manifesto.
Book review: ‘Sightlines’ by Kathleen Jamie
A second volume of superb ‘nature writing’.