Autumn 2007 | Vol. 43 Issue 2

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Features:
‘Chewing the Cwd’ – John Barnie on Conrad’s smuggled poetry
Carmine Starnino on Quebecois Poetry and the ‘Two Solitudes’.

Poems by Flavia Rocha, Rodrigo Petrônio, Tamara Kamenszain, Sheenagh Pugh, Landeg White, Meirion Jordan, J Brookes, Pierre Nepveu, Paul Bélanger, Yves Boisvert, Duncan Bush, Dirceu Villa, Virna Teixeira, John Powell Ward, Margot Farrington, David Lloyd, Phil Miller, Stephen Knight, Hélène Dorion, Yves Préfontaine, Jacques Brault, Iwan Llwyd.

In our reviews section:

Tim Liardet looks at John Hartley Williams’ unpublished poems as well as John Barnie’s ‘one-breath’ selections
Zoë Skoulding explores Fiona Simpsons’ Common Prayer and Marzanna Kielar’s Salt Monody; John Barnie reviews a boxed set including Leslie Norris’ earlier works
Paul Stubbs on varied collections of works such as Graham Hartill
Robert Minhinnick examines Tony Conran’s The Red Sap of Love plus works by Anne Szumigalski and Herbert Williams
Owain Wilkins on the work of Joanna Boulter and others
Lyndon Davies discusses space exploration in two of Ian Davidson’s books
Elzbieta Wójick-Leese reviews No Longer Poetry; New Romanian Poetry
Ian Gregson looks at Peter Barry’s Poetry Wars