by Here Comes Everyone | Feb 12, 2020
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS DAVE PITT “I dow see ya hair bab matted with all that womb gloop. Meybe I see long locks. Dark auburn with a shock of bright purple. at the front. “What ya think Grandad?” And we know it dow really matter what I or anyone else...
by Here Comes Everyone | Jan 11, 2020
REVIEW: STEPHEN LIGHTBOWN’S ‘ONLY AIR’ COLLECTION ONLY AIR BY STEPHEN LIGHTBOWN BURNING EYE BOOKS ISBN: 978-1911570592 £9.99/32 pages Reviewed by Stella Backhouse Mirrors generally assume a standing observer – a situation that, if you’re not...
by Here Comes Everyone | Sep 9, 2019
Signals Paul Bradley There isn’t much privacy in flats. I rarely speak to my neighbours, but I know their habits and routines. Above my bedroom is their kitchen. I know this because at tea time I stand on top of a step-ladder to be close to the...
by Here Comes Everyone | Aug 20, 2019
REVIEW: NAFEESA HAMID’S ‘BESHARAM’ BESHARAM BY NAFEESA HAMID Verve Poetry Press ISBN: 978-1 912565 05 4 £9.99/108 pages Reviewed by Stella Backhouse What intrigues me most about Nafeesa Hamid’s début collection Besharam (One who is shameless) is the innovative...
by Here Comes Everyone | Aug 1, 2019
SPECIAL GUEST REVIEW: BILLY LIAR This August marks sixty years since the publication of Billy Liar, Keith Waterhouse’s much-loved novel of inter-generational strife. Here, guest reviewer Stella Backhouse reassesses the book and asks whether it still has...
