Tag: autobiographical
Interview with Katrina Naomi
Katrina Naomi’s poem, ‘The Woman Who Walks Naked’, is published on 1 September in NWR 101 NWR: Tell me about the concept of ‘the collection’. Yours in …
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Four Days in September
Background A warm welcome to The Autobiography of a Supertramp, newly reissued in the wonderful Library of Wales series, most of which I’ve really enj …
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Don’t Look Back in Anger
Like those of many people, my childhood was pretty uneventful; there’s little raw material from which to mine a best-selling memoir. Instead, I’m curr …
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RS Thomas, Serial Obsessive
While he lived, those who admired RS Thomas’ poetry tended to avoid discussion of the contradictions that ran in fault lines through the poems and aut …
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Here and the Water
Sarah Coles’ debut collection Here and the Water is autobiographical – I’m almost sure of it. Coles writes about domesticity: her children, her enviro …
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Horatio Clare
Horatio Clare agrees to let me interview him on his way to Carmarthen, where he is to give a life-writing class, but this will be a return match. I fi …
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