Layla Al-Zubaidi and Matthew Cassel (eds.) Writing Revolution: The Voices from Tunis to Damascus translated by Robert Moger and Georgina Collins (I.B. Tauris, 2013) by Anikó Szilágyi The importance of translation to this book strikes you… Continue reading
Lyn Hejinian The Book of a Thousand Eyes (Omnidawn, 2012) by Calum Gardner The Book of a Thousand Eyes is the culmination of two decades’ work for Lyn Hejinian, and it has been… Continue reading
Arika Episode 4 – Freedom is a Constant Struggle. At Tramway, Glasgow, 18th – 21st April 2013. Episode 5 – Hidden In Plain Sight. At Tramway, Glasgow, 24th – 26th May 2013. by… Continue reading
Antonia Baehr My Dog is My Piano performed as part of Arika, Episode 5 – Hidden In Plain Sight. At Tramway, Glasgow, 24th – 26th May 2013. by Amy Bromley At a round-table… Continue reading
Maggie Rabatski Holding (New Voices Press, 2012) (Designed and printed by Perjink Press, 2012) Alexander Hutchison Tardigrade (Perjink Press, 2013) by Richie McCaffery “Perjink” is a Scots word for neat, well turned-out, trig.… Continue reading
Photographs taken by our editor Rebecca DeWald on a GRB outing to Ian Hamilton Finlay’s Little Sparta.
Alec Finlay Question your teaspoons: Stonypathian memories (Dunbar: Calder Wood Press, 2012) by Calum Rodger This is how space begins, with words only, signs traced on the blank page. To describe space: to name it,… Continue reading
Nihad Sirees The Silence and the Roar translated by Max Weiss (London: Pushkin Press, 2013) By Rebecca DeWald The task of this reviewer seems paradoxical: reviewing a translation without knowledge of one of the… Continue reading
By Tom White Eileen Joy is co-director of punctum books, an open-access, print-on-demand imprint that is the home of Thomas Meyer’s Beowulf, Lauren Berlant’s Desire/Love, Dark Chaucer: An Assortment, Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Ethics… Continue reading
Thomas Meyer, Beowulf: a translation (New York: punctum books, 2012) By Tom White The survival of premodern works of literature owes much to chance; those that study such texts at once lament the works we… Continue reading
