Please Don’t Bomb the Ghost of my Brother is Julian Stannard’s ninth collection. He is a Reader in English and Creative Writing at the University of Winchester. He taught at the university of Genoa for ten years. He is the author of Sottoripa: Genoese Poems (2018), a bilingual collection. He is a Hawthornden and Bogliasco Fellow. His poetry has been shortlisted for the Forward and he has been awarded the International Troubadour Prize.
SynopsisHeat Wave is a form of poetic cabaret,‘What good is sitting, alone in your room?/ come hear the music play!’ If a cabaret is full of high jinks it can...
SynopsisJulian Stannard has been described as the poet of cabaret. His poems sing and weep in equal measure; a poetry of wretchedness and hilarity, of discombobulation and the bizarre. In...
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