The Snow GlobeJenny Pagdins powerful, sensitive and stark debut poetry collection details a first hand experience of postpartum psychosis. Threaded through this book are extraordinary and courageous poems that illuminate, that settle and unsettle in equal measure that move through illness and recovery, through snow flurry and sunshine, towards love. The Snow Globe is raw, painful yet light filled as the poet steers towards clarity and healing. These poems have

Kathryn Simmonds was born in Hertfordshire and worked in children’s publishing before taking a creative writing MA at the University of East Anglia in 2002

He is poetry editor for The Spark Review in Fermanagh and Northern Correspondent for Windows and First Edition

is a fast-moving

Evans writes to acknowledge our responsibilities and interconnectedness with earth and all its lifeforms

Welsh-speakers

Some forge hope

In her early sixties Fiona Sinclair decided to become a ‘biker-chick’

and then of brutal

through a language of migration and immigration

But award-winning UK botanical painter

I am rarely tempted to explore the centre of my world in writing

Whether it is his native south Wales