Book Details
- Paperback
- 128 pages
- ISBN 0024-6085
- Published August 2003
Publisher The London Magazine
Details
Sylvia Plath's relationship with her philosophy tutor. Tishani Doshi discusses the eunuchs of India. Marius Kociejowski travels through 'Russian Ark' & Paul Bahn discusses the Chauvet cave paintings. James W. Wood reviews Delmore Schwartz & Michael Eaude reviews Juan Marsé. Fiction by Graham Mort, Caroline Gilfillan, and Julie Stradner. Poetry by Shaun Traynor, Michael Hamburger, & Ko Un.
FICTION
Graham Mort, 'Smokehouse'
Caroline Gilfillan, 'The Bracelet'
Julie Stradner, 'Little Fish'
POETRY
György Faludy (translated by Thomas Land), 'Love Poem'
Matthew Sweeney, 'The Anniversary Choir'
William Oxley, 'An Artist Contemplates'
Shaun Traynor, 'Shakespeare's Last Drink'
Joanna Boulter, 'The Life of Paintings'
Norman Buller, 'Café in the Place Pigalle'
John Temple Finnegan, 'Still Life with Rembrandt'
Michael Hamburger, 'Sketches'
Niall McDevitt, 'Wittgenstein in Ireland'
Keith Holyoak, 'Burnt Offering'
Luc Vuagnat (translated by Neil C. Roper), 'Know That My Desk'
R.L. Hughes, 'Contract & Tort' & 'The Snail Gatherer'
Michael Cullup, 'Drought'
William Leo Coakley, 'The View from Inside'
Ko Un, 'When May Is Gone'
FEATURES
Sylvia Plath and Dorothea Krook, 'The Pupil/Tutor Relationship'
Paul Bahn on the paleolithic art of Chauvet
Tishani Doshi, 'The Third Sex'
REVIEWS
Marius Kociejowski on Alexander Sokurov's 'Russian Ark'
James W. Wood on Delmore Schwartz
Ashok Bery on David Gilmour & Rudyard Kipling
Chris Wallace-Crabbe on Helen Dunmore & Sally Purcell
Michael Eaude on Juan Marsé
Anne Stevenson on Anthony Hecht & John Ashbery
Cover: artist(s) unknown, pigment on stone from the caves of Chauvet, carbon-dated to 30,000 BC (?)
Paul Bahn. Expert on palaeolithic art.
Ashok Bery teaches English at London Metropolitan University.
Joanna Boulter won £1000 first prize in the Poetry London competition 2003.
Norman Buller read English at Cambridge. Published in the literary press.
William Leo Coakley lives in New York. Avon poetry prize winner.
Michael Cullup. Royal Navy. Teacher in Holland, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, UK.
Five collections. Road Into Autumn (Fen Press 2000).
Tishani Doshi has a Masters from John Hopkins University and an Eric Gregory Award for poetry. A writer & dancer, she lives in Madras.
Michael Eaude, translator & writer, lives in Barcelona. The City That Reinvented Itself (I.B. Tauris 2004).
György Faludy, Hungarian poet, born 1910. Taught at Columbia University, USA. Viharos Évszázad (Turbulent Century), Forever Press, Budapest, 2002.
John Temple Finnigan has written a long poem called Flag. He lives in Putney.
Caroline Gilfillan. Short story prize winner. Teaches at Cambridge University.
Michael Hamburger. 150 publications, 2 honorary doctorates. From a Diary of Non-Events (Anvil) reviewed in last issue.
Keith Holyoak is Professor of Cognitive Psychology at the University of California.
R.L. Hughes worked for the Financial Times. He lives in Port-Vendres in France.
Marius Kociejowski. Poetry, Coast (Greville Press), Doctor Honoris Causa and Music's Bride (both from Anvil).
Ko Un, Korean poet, born 1933, featured in the June/July 2003 issue of The London Magazine.
Neil McDevitt is an actor/musician: The Warp (Neil Oram), Pidgin Macbeth (Ken Campbell), The Southwark Mysteries (John Constable). He raps in pidgin English.
Graham Mort is director of creative writing at Lancaster University. Circular Breathing (Dangaroo Press) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
William Oxley. Reclaiming the Lyre: New & Selected Poems 1967-2000 (Rockingham).
Sylvia Plath, poet & novelist, 1932-1963. Dorothea Krook, teacher, 1920-1989.
Viraj Singh is a graduate of the University of Washington. He works in film & video.
Anne Stevenson. The Way You Say The World, a celebration for Anne Stevenson, compiled by John Lucas & Matt Simpson, Shoestring Press, 2003, 214pp, £7.95.
Julie Stradner teaches English as a Foreign Language. She won the Woman & Home short story prize 2001.
Matthew Sweeney. Selected Poems (Cape 2002).
Shaun Traynor is a Northern Irish poet and children's novelist. He lives in Kilburn.
Luc Vuagnat, 1927-1991, poet & painter, was a French Swiss. Le Prix Biennial de Poésie commemorates him.
Chris Wallace-Crabbe, poet & art critic, lives in Melbourne. By and Large (Carcanet 2001).
James W. Wood reviews for the TLS and Scotland on Sunday.
FICTION
Graham Mort, 'Smokehouse'
Caroline Gilfillan, 'The Bracelet'
Julie Stradner, 'Little Fish'
POETRY
György Faludy (translated by Thomas Land), 'Love Poem'
Matthew Sweeney, 'The Anniversary Choir'
William Oxley, 'An Artist Contemplates'
Shaun Traynor, 'Shakespeare's Last Drink'
Joanna Boulter, 'The Life of Paintings'
Norman Buller, 'Café in the Place Pigalle'
John Temple Finnegan, 'Still Life with Rembrandt'
Michael Hamburger, 'Sketches'
Niall McDevitt, 'Wittgenstein in Ireland'
Keith Holyoak, 'Burnt Offering'
Luc Vuagnat (translated by Neil C. Roper), 'Know That My Desk'
R.L. Hughes, 'Contract & Tort' & 'The Snail Gatherer'
Michael Cullup, 'Drought'
William Leo Coakley, 'The View from Inside'
Ko Un, 'When May Is Gone'
FEATURES
Sylvia Plath and Dorothea Krook, 'The Pupil/Tutor Relationship'
Paul Bahn on the paleolithic art of Chauvet
Tishani Doshi, 'The Third Sex'
REVIEWS
Marius Kociejowski on Alexander Sokurov's 'Russian Ark'
James W. Wood on Delmore Schwartz
Ashok Bery on David Gilmour & Rudyard Kipling
Chris Wallace-Crabbe on Helen Dunmore & Sally Purcell
Michael Eaude on Juan Marsé
Anne Stevenson on Anthony Hecht & John Ashbery
Cover: artist(s) unknown, pigment on stone from the caves of Chauvet, carbon-dated to 30,000 BC (?)
Paul Bahn. Expert on palaeolithic art.
Ashok Bery teaches English at London Metropolitan University.
Joanna Boulter won £1000 first prize in the Poetry London competition 2003.
Norman Buller read English at Cambridge. Published in the literary press.
William Leo Coakley lives in New York. Avon poetry prize winner.
Michael Cullup. Royal Navy. Teacher in Holland, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, UK.
Five collections. Road Into Autumn (Fen Press 2000).
Tishani Doshi has a Masters from John Hopkins University and an Eric Gregory Award for poetry. A writer & dancer, she lives in Madras.
Michael Eaude, translator & writer, lives in Barcelona. The City That Reinvented Itself (I.B. Tauris 2004).
György Faludy, Hungarian poet, born 1910. Taught at Columbia University, USA. Viharos Évszázad (Turbulent Century), Forever Press, Budapest, 2002.
John Temple Finnigan has written a long poem called Flag. He lives in Putney.
Caroline Gilfillan. Short story prize winner. Teaches at Cambridge University.
Michael Hamburger. 150 publications, 2 honorary doctorates. From a Diary of Non-Events (Anvil) reviewed in last issue.
Keith Holyoak is Professor of Cognitive Psychology at the University of California.
R.L. Hughes worked for the Financial Times. He lives in Port-Vendres in France.
Marius Kociejowski. Poetry, Coast (Greville Press), Doctor Honoris Causa and Music's Bride (both from Anvil).
Ko Un, Korean poet, born 1933, featured in the June/July 2003 issue of The London Magazine.
Neil McDevitt is an actor/musician: The Warp (Neil Oram), Pidgin Macbeth (Ken Campbell), The Southwark Mysteries (John Constable). He raps in pidgin English.
Graham Mort is director of creative writing at Lancaster University. Circular Breathing (Dangaroo Press) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
William Oxley. Reclaiming the Lyre: New & Selected Poems 1967-2000 (Rockingham).
Sylvia Plath, poet & novelist, 1932-1963. Dorothea Krook, teacher, 1920-1989.
Viraj Singh is a graduate of the University of Washington. He works in film & video.
Anne Stevenson. The Way You Say The World, a celebration for Anne Stevenson, compiled by John Lucas & Matt Simpson, Shoestring Press, 2003, 214pp, £7.95.
Julie Stradner teaches English as a Foreign Language. She won the Woman & Home short story prize 2001.
Matthew Sweeney. Selected Poems (Cape 2002).
Shaun Traynor is a Northern Irish poet and children's novelist. He lives in Kilburn.
Luc Vuagnat, 1927-1991, poet & painter, was a French Swiss. Le Prix Biennial de Poésie commemorates him.
Chris Wallace-Crabbe, poet & art critic, lives in Melbourne. By and Large (Carcanet 2001).
James W. Wood reviews for the TLS and Scotland on Sunday.
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