An Unfinished SufficiencyRuth OCallaghans poetry has a rare ability to sustain the highest emotional and spiritual stakes. Fiona Sampson. Philosophical, exuberant, incantatory, sensual and meditative, these poems embrace the complexities of death, loss and love. Although observed with a detached eye their unflinching truth is simultaneously intimate and compassionate. The poems, written in both formal and free verse, constantly explore the boundaries within the human

he has published three chapbooks and two translations

He is also the editor of several anthologies including After the First Death

Imprisonment describes life both inside and outside jail

Rod Madocks – Dyadic Deaths

His 2009 verse documentary for Channel 4

a project that incorporated hundreds of readings in hundreds of cities globally

Nick Potamitis

three men and three women all under the age of 35 – Anna Auzina (b

Rima Buaini – Two Poems

Some seem to have sought connections to dead relatives who live on in memory or genetic inheritance

Marina Dolia

Grenada Morning and The Forsaken Lover (for which he was awarded the Martin Luther King Prize)