Maskwork Hamed El-NazirIn Gregory Leadbetters second poetry collection, Maskwork, mystery, theatre and ritual combine to reveal rather than to disguise. The mask, in these resonant poems, acts as a way of becoming, seeing, and knowing granting access to altered states and otherworlds hidden within and beyond ourselves. Here, language itself becomes an animating magic, connecting humans to our ecological roots. The spirit of revival, renaissance, new birth and rebirth haunts
Characters reach a turning point at which their lives can become fuller and more meaningful
among others
was acclaimed as the definitive novel of the Second World War
Susannah Tarbush
pretending to be surprised
and parliamentary debates are conducted in verse
questioning who has the right to write about whom
The stories and poems in this anthology offer a complexity of voices that reach out to share something of what it means to live today in this contradictory but no less beautiful world
The Goldfish is a sumptuous
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and common objects
“Concerto of Hope for the Left Hand”
