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A Chorus of EarsDenise Riley One of the most eloquent thinkers about our life in language The Sunday Times A Chorus of Ears is a series of essays on voice, lyric and the persona of the poet from one of our greatest living English poets. Denise Riley contemplates how a poet's public persona can hold more significance than their actual poetry in the modern literary world. She reflects on how prize culture can transform criticism into a beauty contest, and limit our

“[l]ight scatters through the canopy as a disco ball throws light

Yentl van Stokkum

and portrayed with a glowing intimacy: the alphabet of a hand in the dark

Deze nY biedt teksten die nieuw licht werpen op deze spanningen binnen verschillende kunsttakken en politieke omstandigheden

en in woorden te vatten wat vaak intuïtief wordt aangevoeld

excoriating

specifically how his own and Cuba’s Spanish

die kruipt en neuriet langs subtiele

In de dreigende storm is de geliefde een eiland

Lieke Marsman kiest resoluut voor het laatste

Its sense of a corrupt teeming world in which the only pure image exists in the lover's (poet's)

Kayo Chingonyi