Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write BackSandra Alland, Khairani Barokka and Daniel Sluman co edit Stairs and Whispers: D deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back, a ground breaking anthology examining the poetics of disabled and D deaf cultures. With contributions that span Vispo to Surrealism, and range from hard hitting political commentary to intimate lyrical pieces these poets refuse to perform or inspire according to tired old narratives. Five years after the seminal U. S. anthology, Beauty

It was a journey of only 160 miles

including Bob Dylan and Robert Bly

Macdara Woods and Enda Wyley

is a frequently poignant feature of his work

His books include biographies of Oliver St

She lives in Newcastle upon Tyne and is married with three children

The narration moves from apparent realism to other genres

revealing a voice

Chris Kinsey is also interested in human nature

Before that

and has received awards and commendations from Aesthetica

Tribute to novelist Hani al-Raheb