Louise Peterkin is a poet who lives and works in Edinburgh. Her work has featured in publications such as New Writing Scotland, The Dark Horse, and The North. In 2016 she received a New Writers Award for Poetry from the Scottish Book Trust. Hammer is Louise’s homage to the film production company famous for their …
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Louise Peterkin is a poet who lives and works in Edinburgh. Her work has featured in publications such as New Writing Scotland, The Dark Horse, and The North. In 2016 she received a New Writers Award for Poetry from the Scottish Book Trust. Louise once read a description of the actress Charlotte Rampling which referred …
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Louise Peterkin is a poet who lives and works in Edinburgh. Her work has featured in publications such as New Writing Scotland, The Dark Horse, and The North. In 2016 she received a New Writers Award for Poetry from the Scottish Book Trust. Pranzo Arugala! Ar-u-gala! The chef’s hot charges blare like a …
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Louise Peterkin is a poet who lives and works in Edinburgh. Her work has featured in publications such as New Writing Scotland, The Dark Horse, and The North. In 2016 she received a New Writers Award for Poetry from the Scottish Book Trust. ‘Kay’ is the little boy in the Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale …
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‘POETRY IS LANGUAGE AT ITS MOST DISTILLED AND POWERFUL’ — RITA DOVE Daisy season by DS Maolalaí The Old Chandler by Amy B. Moreno THE MOON REMINDS by R.T. Castleberry Stop by Taha Salim Bad bread. by DS Maolalaí a merciful fist, an abundance of despair by John Sweet Walk Into Twilight by Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal Even in the …
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‘YET, IT IS TRUE, POETRY IS DELICIOUS; THE BEST PROSE IS THAT WHICH IS MOST FULL OF POETRY’–VIRGINIA WOOLF Golden Giant by Hongri Yuan (trans. Yuanbing Zhang) Reincarnation. by DS Maolalaí Family Dinner by Armaan Tae the Burrymen an’ the Bogeymen by Amy B. Moreno I Am My Voice by Mary Anne Dryden That Time …
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