Path Through Wood Rose Ausländer

Path Through Wood Rose AusländerSam Buchan Watts debut collection considers the capacity contemporary lyric poetry has to reflect social change. The many ethical dilemmas these poems enact listen in to the noise which society makes to distract itself from carceral space to questions of asylum, masculinity and the boundaries of aesthetic play. Described by the Guardian as a sceptical, serious, versatile writer, Buchan Watts variously inhabits poetic form, exposing the interplay of

a cult '70s documentary maker who Chinna

exploring the down to earth cadences of everyday speech and the richness of the North’s many idioms and dialects

returns with his second collection

2015) and his prose chapbook

and he knows how to rhyme as well

free verse and in traditional forms

Eugene Dubnov

He has published five books of poetry and two essay collections

Watson seeks to combine the workaday surface with the deeper issues of dislocation in accessible and musical language and images

On the planet Avaaz

the heritage of colonialism

Breanne Mc Ivor reaches deep into the roots of Trinidad folk narratives to present us with very modern versions of our troubled selves