Spring 10, Issue 45.4
Welcome to our special issue: Poetry & the Visual, a rare full-colour version of the magazine, accompanied by 4 postcards featuring work by the artist/poets involved.
Features include: Iwan Bala on text and image in painting, Matt Jarvis takes a historical perspective on concrete poetry, Elin ap Hywel reflects on a collaboration, Pascale Petit discusses sculpture and poetry, Angela Gardner on gesture and rhythm.
Poems by Dannie Abse, David Foster-Morgan, David Kennedy, Lyn Hjelmgaard, Helen Lopez, Peter Finch, Mike Jenkins, Peter Barry, Cris Paul, Alan Halsey, Tilla Brading, Ian Davidson, Tony Curtis, Naomi Foyle, Hywel Griffiths, Greg Hill, Phil Maillard, Jeremy Hooker, David Greenslade, Norman Schwenk, Richard Poole, Malene Engelunde, Phil Knight, Steve Griffiths, Margaret Lloyd, John Powell Ward.
And in our reviews section Lyndon Davies looks at collections by two contributors to this issue, Helen Lopez and Angela Gardner, Sue Hubbard reviews three collaborations between artists and poets, John Goodby considers two books by David Greenslade, including a collaboration with the late William Brown, Zoe Brigley weighs up anthologies from Bloodaxe and Seren, and Ian Gregson reviews Marys Oliver’s Evidence.
