The Ringmaster’s Apprentice Fadhil al-Azzawi

The Ringmaster’s Apprentice Fadhil al-AzzawiHardwicks world closely resembles our own until we look close and see a retired Elvis gardening in suburbia, Charlie Chaplin weaving between the stalled cars on the M25, and dragons grandchildren whispering under the bed. Its a world where the ghosts of Bacchantes stir the sleep of cats, a mysterious woman struggles with her umbrella on every street corner, and flowers fall unexpectedly from a clear sky. Above all, it is a world of illumination, in

wonderfully inventive imagery"

“Rhian Edwards makes the language sing and dance

Karthika Nair’s epic poem ‘Until the Lions’ is conceived as an echo of its great Sanskrit forerunner

Nicolas Walter was a third generation anarchist activist

Gillian Darley - Ian Nairn and Jack Kerouac: On the Road

Víctor Jara will never die

His Dreams of Anne Frank tours constantly

A Caribbean Life

Peter King has performed and recorded with a galaxy of musical legends

and has been dangerous (and productive) in that sense

Henri wants the elusive Okinawa Dragon

revolution and hope