The Gypsy and the Candy Floss Queen Paul Simonetti save Johnny from himself

save Johnny from himself

54 Questions for the Man Who Sold a Shotgun to My Father is the second pamphlet by British-born Irish poet Joe Carrick-Varty

Readman’s feel for emotional nuance and flair for mixing strangeness with poignant detail make this long-awaited debut novel one to savour

pioneering and indomitable spirits of some remarkable Restoration and 18th century women

The Gypsy and the Candy Floss Queen Paul Simonetti save Johnny from himselfOccasional verse, said Goethe, is the highest kind of poetry. For Hegel, the relationship between poetry and the world was revealed most fully in pices d'occasion or gelegenheitsgedichte. George Jowett is certainly an occasional poet. He only writes occasionally, he has published his work on only a few occasions (this is his first full length collection) and he is happiest when writing about the ritual occasions of love, middle age, sex and death.