Issue 126: Passing Place

126 Passing Place

Short stories from James Kelman and Regi Claire, an interview with T.S. Eliot Prize winner Jen Hadfield, Tom Leonard on the poetic breath, and photographic essay by Robin Gillanders.

Read Chosen Route, Jen Hadfield interviewed by Jennie Renton

FICTION

Vacuum – James Kelman, Blin – Uilleam Blacker, Ship of Fools – Fred Johnston, Russian Blue – Regi Claire, Civil Rights – Catherine Czerkawska

POETRY

Ross Wilson, Dorothy Lawrenson, Ian McDonough, Bernard Pearson

ARTICLES

Scots Pine – Andrew Greig, Home Thoughts From Abroad – Robyn Marsack, Chosen Route – Jen Hadfield Interviewed by Jennie Renton, Banking Meltdown – Kenny Kemp, The Common Breath – Tom Leonard, A Dislocated Life: Flora MacDonald – Hannah Adcock, Homecoming 2009 – Will Brady

PHOTOGRAPHS

Highland Journey – Robin Gillanders

REVIEWS

Hannah Adcock, Ross Alloway, David Borthwick, Tam Dalyell, Alasdair Gillon, Andy Gloege, Stephen Lackaye, Michael Lister, Murdo Macdonald, Ian Macwhirter, Colin Nicholson, Dilys Rose, Julius Ruiz

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Two poems from Roddy Lumsden: Women in Paintings and Tact

Poetry from JL Williams: Pool Hall School and Time Breaks the Heart

Frances Leviston's article questions the recent re-reading of the work of Elizabeth Bishop. Spectacle and Speculation

David Wheatley examines the political poem today in his article, Between ‘Helpless Right’ and ‘Forced Pow’r’

Share a bus journey in Graham Fulton's poem Blue Bag

Our editor expounds on poetry, place and the Review itself:
Alan Gillis: The State of the Review

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