Grey TimeTo live is to lose, to grieve is to be human. Part elegy, part lament, part love song; Julia Webb's fourth collection Grey Time is a powerful examination of what it is to love and lose, of our relationship with both grief and the dead. Exploring the many facets and nuances of loss, Webb explores what happens before and after the sudden death of a loved one and how our relationship with them changes over time as new secrets are revealed and old hurts

from Wendy Houses

knowing with perfect certainty that nothing would ever come out again

Halperin’s follow-up to Anniversary draws inspiration from the visionary

pornography and instant messaging

Johanna is distraught

"The weight of each line here

one suspects

But stylishly and with jeweled virtuosity she makes us understand that acts of great and humane imagination will be required

They make plans for a showdown

Gloriously

repression and censorship

Harriet Earis and Llio Rhydderch