Dummy!I am the man who abandoned Alan Bennett under a bus shelter in Armley, writes Jim Greenhalf in his new collection. Its partly an instruction manual for dummies on how to hack out a kind of contentment in spite of the times, even if you have an inflated prostate and a pigs bladder of piss strapped to your leg. Dummy! is also a book about History. Its a reverie of times passing when peace was love and love was free for all who could afford it a howl of

There is a statue of Tvardovsky and Tyorkin in Smolensk

Adnan Mohsen

determined that this is not how things should be

Dublin City University

from a poet with a glorious way with words

Translator Pádraig J Daly is an Augustinian priest

ground-breaking anthology

humour and spiky syntax

Sigitas Parulskis

Zen Cymru is the new collection of poems by that master of modern angst

Cormorants dive

Rhythmically alive and carefully faithful