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Poems by: David Harsent, Paul Farley, Elspeth Smith, John Sugden, Selwyn Pritchard, Connie Bensley, Ashok Bery, Gillian Carpenter, Greta Nintzel, Sally Festing, Michael Cunningham, Mike di Placido, Fay Hart, Glyn Hughes, Dean Wilson, Andrew Wilson, Steven Waling, Mara Bergman, Ralph Hawkins, Terence Dooley, Deborah Thomas, Michael Cullup, Carole Bromley, Mark Halliday, Michael Laskey, Irene Rawnsley, Michael Schmidt, and Paul Violi.
Poets I Go Back To: Graham Mort and Kathryn Simmonds.
Blind Criticism: Carole Bromley and John Siddique, ‘For Realism’ by Roy Fisher
‘Laskey at 60: Some appreciations’: Naomi Jaffa, Craig Raine, Dean Parkin, Susan Burns, and Mark Halliday.
Anthony Wilson, ‘The Sniff of the Real: Thom Gunn’
John Killick, ’Ozmosis: Extracts from an Australian Journal’
The Collection: Harry Guest and Norman Howlings.
Martin Stannard, ‘A Conversation with Paul Violi’
John Stammers and Paul Farley: a conversation
Reviews:
Neil Curry on Ivor Gurney
Andrew Stibbs on Anna Adams, R V Bailey, Martyn Crucefix and Neil Powell
Steven Waling on Harry Guest and Lee Harwood
Susan Burns on Mourid Barghouti, Dean Parkin, Naomi Jaffa and Roy Blackman
Leslie Jeffries on Mary Michaels and Sarah Wardle
Tim Moss on Herbert Lomas
Martyn Crucefix on Mario Petrucci