Coffee Time Tuesdays: My year of poetry and gentle reading
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Coffee Time Tuesdays: Mermaids, Poetry, and Music
What we’re reading, recent 5-star books, and a brand new book release in today’s column
‘Washed Over’ Will Open Your Eyes to The Complexities of Identity and Language
Reinfred Dziedzorm Addo’s latest poetry collection is powerful, bold, and speaks some profound truths
Why ‘The Extasie’ Is Love Poetry at Its Best
‘The Extasie’ will bring your heart the knowledge and certainty of what true love really means.
How ‘The Book of Taliesin’ Will Change Your Idea of British Literature
This is why ‘The Book of Taliesin’ is still a relevant poetry collection for modern-day readers interested in British literature
‘I Ride Tsunami’ Is a Condemnation of The Digital Age
A poetry collection about workaholism, social media, and losing our souls to technology.
Matthew Francis’s Retelling of ‘The Mabinogi’ Revels in the Magic of Poetry
e Mabinogi, consists of four interlinked stories set in a version of Britain in which the magical is only a few steps away and kings can become cobblers.
‘The Gododdin: Lament For The Fallen’ Is a Pathos Laden Masterpeice
Before I dive into this review, I feel a bit of a grounding is needed. The Gododdin by Gillian Clarke is a collection of short elegies mourning the aftermath of a disastrous battle. It is also known by its Brittonic name Y Gododdin, but I will use the English as that is what the bookContinue reading “‘The Gododdin: Lament For The Fallen’ Is a Pathos Laden Masterpeice”
Author Spotlight: Reinfred Addo on Writing, Publishing, and Inspiration
The Ghanaian-American author of ‘The Dedicadas’ shares insights on his craft and his top 3 favourite books.
‘The Dedicadas’ Is a Promising Chapbook with a Powerful Message
Find out why Reinfred Addo’s poetry chapbook ‘The Dedicadas’ gives a promising insight into the poet’s potential.