Honeyfish Gamal el-Ghitani

Honeyfish Gamal el-GhitaniHoneyfish confronts life and death. The collection begins and ends with poems that memorialise and mourn the deaths of African Americans who have died at police hands, though to call them poems of protest would simplify their exploration of what life means in relation to death. It is a collection whose architecture works to make each poem, beautiful in their singular grace, add up to much more than the sum of their individual parts. Thus, the poems

Salam Sarhan

Halperin’s follow-up to Anniversary draws inspiration from the visionary

Nancy Campbell

and Holy Wells: Cornwall (Seren

he has commuted between Ireland and the U

refashioned into fables with a distinctive mouthfeel

• Moniza Alvi

the homesick and the homeless

He meets millionaire Henri

Carmen Bugan

capture on a number of borders and imprisonment in Abu Ghraib during the Saddam regime)

From the thumping heartbeat of the distance runner to the roar of football terraces across the decades