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Aidan Andrew Dun's long poem 'Three Kings Passage' and Ed Siegle's winning story from the Royal Society of Literature V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize 2004. Sculpture by François Hameury, and TLM introduces the art of Joash Woodrow. Sebastian Groes interviews Martin Amis. Fiction by Desmond Hogan and Chris Roberts' experimental dialect prose. Poetry by Derek Stanford, Alan Brownjohn, Paul Groves, Gary Allen, & Maggie Butt. FICTION Chris Roberts, 'Dark to Falling' Desmond Hogan, 'Barnacle Geese' Ed Siegle, 'Nine Lives, One Life' POETRY Derek Stanford, 'Bonsoir' Alan Brownjohn, 'Sayings of the Utopians' Michael Demos, 'The Octopus' Maggie Butt, 'Jumble Sale' Paul Groves, 'Beetle' Gary Allen, 'Odyssey' John Temple Finnegan, 'That Unforgettable Day' John McKeown, 'Marie' Simon French, 'Mutton' Michael Glover, 'A Faint Dusting of Blue Hair' Keith Holyoak, 'The Cougar' Aidan Andrew Dun, 'Three Kings Passage' FEATURES Three drawings by Frank Auerbach Raymond Shorthouse, 'The Church & the Arts' Edward Lucie-Smith, 'The 1990s & Where They Led' Martin Amis & Sebastian Groes in conversation The art of Joash Woodrow François Hameury, 'The Throne of Earthly Kings' REVIEWS Jane O'Grady on Martin Amis Roger Caldwell on Julian Young Paschalis Nikolaou on Christopher Logue Gareth Wood on Javier Marías Richard Parish on Kenzaburo Oe Glyn Hughes on Arshile Gorky John Greening on Harry Guest Robert Carver on Patrick Leigh Fermor Cover: Joash Woodrow (b.1927), 'Autumn Trees, Leeds' & 'Portrait of a Young Man' Gary Allen, poetry Languages (Flambard / Black Mountain 2002), novel Cillin (2004). Martin Amis, b 1949. Honorary DLitt from University of East Anglia (UEA) 2000. Sebastian Groes, b 1973 in the Netherlands, writing PhD at UEA on London in contemporary fiction. Frank Auerbach, b 1931 in Germany, moved to Britain in 1939, St Martin's School of Art 1948-52, Royal College of Art 1952-5. Alan Brownjohn's Collected Poems published by Enitharmon in 2004. Maggie Butt teaches at Middlesex University. Poetry pamphlet Quintana Roo (Acumen 2003). Roger Caldwell writes for the TLS, Philosophy Now, PNReview, Acumen. Robert Carver's |The Accursed Mountains: Journeys in Albania (Flamingo) was shortlisted for the 1999 Thomas Cook Travel Award. Michael Demos, taught by Mark Strand, published in Poetry and The Paris Review. Aidan Andrew Dun, long poems Vale Royal and Universal (Goldmark 1995 & 2002). John Temple Finnigan, poet & artist, lives in Putney. Simon French, 1st Class Honours in Creative Writing from University of Derby. Michael Glover writes on the arts for The Independent. John Greening, poet & TLS critic, The Home Key (Shoestring 2003). Paul Groves, winner of the TLS Prize, poetry published by Seren. François Hameury, b Paris 1953, sculptor. Desmond Hogan, two books of stories, five novels, John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize 1980, DAAD fellowship Berlin 1991, taught at University of California 1997. Keith Holyoak, professor of cognitive psychology at the University of California. Glyn Hughes, poet, novelist, Guardian Fiction Prize, David Higham Prize. Edward Lucie-Smith, historian of contemporary art. art tomorrow (Pierre Terrail, Paris, 2002). John McKeown lives in Dublin, ex-columnist Irish Examiner, theatre reviewer Irish Times. Paschalis Nikolaou, b Alexandropolis 1979, Onassis Foundation scholar, writing PhD at the University of East Anglia. Jane O'Grady teaches philosophy and psychology at City University and Birkbeck. She has introduced editions of Plato's dialogues and the essays of John Stuart Mill. She co-edited with A.J. Ayer A Dictionary of Philosophical Quotations & contributed to The Oxford Companion to Philosophy. Richard Parish. Professor of French at the University of Oxford. Chris Roberts lives in Brooklyn, published in The Powhatan Review, nominated for the Pushcart Prize. Reverend Doctor Raymond Shorthouse is the last Rector of Symondsbury in Dorset. His Church Centre for the Arts is linked to the Diocese of Salisbury by the Bishop & Archdeacon of Sherborne. Ed Siegle, b Somerset 1968. Modern Languages at Cambridge. Lives in Brighton. Derek Stanford, poet & critic in his 80s living in Hove in Sussex. Gareth Wood, PhD on Javier Marías at St Peter's College, Oxford. Joash Woodrow, b Leeds 1927, artist.
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