North 48
Published December 2011
'...the North/lighting its own touchpaper and standing back'
143 poems by 82 poets
including: Paul Stephenson, Keith Lander, Caroline Price, Judith Kazantzis, Julie Lumsden, Kathy Towers, Catherine Benson, Suzanna Fitzpatrick, Linda Lee Welch, Sally Goldsmith, Rod Whitworth, Chris Jones, Maria Taylor, Myra Schneider, D A Prince, Cora Greenhill, Mavis Howard, Kathryn Simmonds, John Sugden, Maitreyabandhu, Brendan Cleary, Jean McNeil, Ian McMillan, Anna Woodford, Alan Payne, Andy Croft, Geoff Hattersley, Michael Mackmin, Hubert Moore, Jennifer Copley, Tess Jolly, Amy McAuley, Judith Wright, C H Sisson, Edwin Morgan, John Ashbery, Thomas Kinsella, Les Murray, Eavan Boland, Lucy Tunstall, Iain Crichton Smith, Paul Violi, Jonathan Davidson, Paul Munden, Yvonne Green, and Carole Bromley.
Poets I Go Back To
Simon Currie and Chris Jones
Blind Criticism
Andrew Forster and Helen Mort discuss Taedium Vitae
Reviews
John Killick on Helena Nelson, Frank Ormsby, Anna Robinson, Mary MacRae
Angelina Ayers on Mary Oliver, Peter Bennet, Anne Caldwell
Jane Routh on Justin Quinn, John Montague, John McAuliffe
Liz Cashdan on Ivor Gurney, Tom Rawling
Stewart Conn on Derek Mahon
Neil Roberts on Plath and Hughes
Noel Williams on Clare Pollard, Kate Potts, Gill McEvoy
Nina Boyd on Some Girls Mothers
Peter Carpenter on Hannah Lowe, Michael Mackmin, Steven Blyth
David Cooke (1) on Tim Dooley, Oz Hardwick, Adam O’Riordan
David Cooke (2) on Matthew Sweeney, Katrina Naomi, A.F. Harrold
Kay Syrad on Writing Your Self
Belinda Cooke on Vasko Popa, Tadeusz Rózewicz
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