John Greening – Cafe Writers, Monday 12th March / Reviews for Threading a Dream John Greening is in Norwich tomorrow night at Cafe Writers in Norwich: 12th March – John Greening, Martin Figura, Richard Ball We are also pleased to see the following reviews of his memoir, Threading a Dream. The first is Dundee Universities Review of the Arts and can be found here: https://dura-dundee.org.uk/2018/02/05/threading-a-dream-a-poet-on-the-nile-john-greening/ The second is from...
Interview: Christopher Allen on Flash Fiction Flash fiction and microfiction are dear to the hearts of all here at Gatehouse and Lighthouse. Award-winning flash fiction author Helen Rye recently caught up with author and editor Christopher Allen to talk about his newest collection of stories, Other Household Toxins… Thanks, Christopher, for agreeing to...
Natacha Bryan Shortlisted for the Michael Marks Poetry Pamphlet Awards 2017 We are utterly thrilled for Natacha Bryan who has been shortlisted for the Michael Marks Poetry Pamphlet 2017. Bryan is a wonderful poet, with a sharp ear for language coupled with a sense of adventure over where the poetic line can go. The Judges commented: “We all found ‘If I Talked Everything My Eyes Saw’...
Blog Post – A Hostage in Play by Robert Fieseler In Swann’s Way, cake crumbs and tea stimulate Proust’s massive ingrown tale; in Count Zero, a vast chunk of implanted memory descends on Gibson’s cyber-punk anti-hero as he walks through Heathrow Airport and he vomits into a blue bin without breaking stride. Getting off at the wrong subway stop in New York once, I wandered...
Last Night’s Fun To celebrate the upcoming release of the next issue of Lighthouse, we’re offering one last look back at our theme of fun from issue 13, with an exclusive piece by Gatehouse and Galley Beggar author Preti Taneja. And, looking forward to the next issue’s theme of History, here’s a blast of Irish traditional music that...
