Tag: mental health
FEED (Taliesin Live)
TRIGGER WARNING: Content discussing; self-harm, sexual harassment and violence. Venturing alone to Taliesin Theatre at the end of February turn …
Read moreJim Neat: The Case of a Young Man Down on His Luck
Mary J Oliver’s father passed away in 1983, but it isn’t until twenty-five years later that a spark ignites inside the author, urging her to find out …
Read moreSliced Tongue and Pearl Cufflinks
Kittie Belltree’s words, ‘so deep, so dark and dislocating, in the first poem of this collection, are no exaggeration. Reading it in one sitting evoke …
Read moreTwo books on Edward Thomas
Edward Thomas: Prose Writings: A Selected Edition: Volume III: Biographies, Richard Jefferies & George Borrow, is edited by Jem Poster and publish …
Read moreUnspoken II
A secret fell from a seventh-floor window – flung out in a frenzied exchange. As it plummeted, incidents from its life raced across the face of the mo …
Read moreExquisitely Rough: Outsiders
Earlier this year, the Arts Council England awarded me a £10,000 grant to start writing my first book. I celebrated by spending the day crying, cwtche …
Read moreThings that Make the Heart Beat Faster
In the closing story of João Morais’ striking debut collection, we meet Kung Fu. He has stopped a silver Corsa on the Cowbridge Road and the traffic i …
Read moreThe Light in the Dark
The Light in the Dark is a beautiful thing, with a stunning cover wrapped around thoughtful, careful writing that speaks from the heart. It is a winte …
Read moreFloating: A Return to Waterlog
Roger Deakin’s Waterlog, A Swimmer’s Journey through Britain, an enchanting account of his swimming journey through Britain, has been an irresistible …
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