A tarot pack collaboration between artist Tom de Freston and poet Helen Ivory, these beautiful printed cards come in their own foil printed boxes. Stunning and disturbing, these cards are a unique example of ekphrasis.
A tarot pack collaboration between artist Tom de Freston and poet Helen Ivory, these beautiful printed cards come in their own foil printed boxes. Stunning and disturbing, these cards are a unique example of ekphrasis.
Taking the Poet at his Word by Jim McCue When T. S. Eliot summed up his life’s work in 1963, two years before he died, it was in a Collected Poems of fewer than 250 pages. But when Christopher Ricks and I published The Poems of T. S. Eliot last year, the two volumes ran to some two thousand pages....
New books for Summer 2016 – ‘Fierce Light’ feat. Paul Muldoon, Jackie Kay, Daljit Nagra and more, plus ‘Shed’ by Martin Figura and Natty Peterkin June brings new poetry offerings from Gatehouse Press. Fierce Light Fierce Light explores the changes wreaked on our world by World War One, how it reached beyond politics, economics and technology into the very fabric of our daily lives, our communities and relationships. It was the artists of that war – perhaps the poets above...
New Fictions: Winners We’re thrilled, nay, ecstatic with hairs on end and everything to announce the winners of the New Fictions Prize. The judges had a difficult choice of narrowing down to the final four on the shortlist, and an even harder job of identifying the two winners, however, whittle they did and we’re pleased to announce that...
Anders Larson on The EU Referendum REFERENDUM This divisive EU referendum. By; for whom, and why is it being called? Objectively, it makes no sense that it would be happening. If you had wanted to leave the EU, then you would have voted for the party that wants to leave the EU. You didn’t. It’s weird not to take the choice...
Gatehouse New Fictions – shortlist announced. We’re thrilled to report that our directors have come back with a shortlist for the 15/16 prize. The stories were judges anonymously by the team. The shortlisted stories are: Lantern Evening by Amanthi Harris Upriver by Richard Newton Kaleidoscope by Sarah Leavesley Bogieman by Rebecca Lloyd Our winners will be announced in a few weeks...
