Improvised Explosive Device Format:Paperback

Improvised Explosive Device Format:PaperbackImprovised Explosive Device examines extremism and hate crime in all its forms in the UK. In this remarkable debut, to be published in October 2022, Arji Manuelpillai questions what makes a person radical, how the British government polices this thinking, and how marginalised groups are at risk. Unusually for a poetry collection, the book is informed by interviews conducted by the author with figures from a cross section of society including the

He favours rhyme and meter in a number of memorable instances like ‘Capital Bookshop’ and ‘Valley Villanelle’

Notes from a Jazz Life is now updated to cover Digby Fairweather’s career as a jazz cornetist

Susan Wicks also translated Cold Spring in Winter

I certainly do not want to remember all the times when we wrote to each other and burned our words: we were surveyed twenty-four hours a day for the last five years that I lived in my country and everything we said was recorded by microphones set up around the house

Digging in

the reader

the past is history

and fan reactions

but ultimately this is a book about what it means to be alive

The ancient trees now sit in the shade of a modern aqueduct

Clement Payne

a villanelle but you'll also chance across a pantoum or a ghazal