After SylviaAfter Sylvia is an anthology of new writing celebrating the work and legacy of Sylvia Plath, published to honour the 90th anniversary of Plaths birth. After Sylvia contains a range of compelling poems and thought provoking essays by over fifty leading and up and coming poets and scholars from the UK and beyond. Co edited by Ian Humphreys and Sarah Corbett. Shaped around five inspiring chapters, each exploring a key theme: Rebirth, Womanhood, Magic,

+ reviews by Michael Trapp

“They did it

and a short story by Sudanese author Abdelaziz Baraka Sakin

Rind finds meaning for the anonymous central character whose partner has left him and whose inspiration is equally absent

Illustrated with a quirky mix of artistic styles

then look away now

Only then can summon the wit and courage to confront the warlord General An-Shu and his beautiful but cruel consort

Birdsong and Musical Instruments

Naval blockade

war and loss

and being part of a political movement

working towards a calmly bemused acceptance of the dangers and wonders of contemporary existence