This London Nathan Evans (Editor)

This London Nathan Evans (Editor)Two thousand years ago a tiny village was founded on the marshy banks of the River Thames. Since then, this outpost of a crumbling Roman Empire has become an international city, a magnetic intersection between cultures and histories. London was once the capital for millions of colonized people around the globe, includingfor nearly 200 yearsa land that would eventually become the United States. For good or bad, our tongues move with words and ideas

is included in the Field Day Anthology: Vols IV & V

He lives in Belfast and is currently pursuing a PhD on the work of the Scottish poet Kenneth White at the University of Ulster

neglected overseas cousin and this anthology brings her poetry into our house for the first time

When she kisses Glynn on a night out

A fiction writer as well

He grew up in Ladytown

as if his poems came through his own time and language but from somewhere else

Across continents and time-zones

Christopher Murray

is marked by all the restless energy

because the process of reading is also the process of translation

Lennart Meri