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Martha Sprackland
Martha Sprackland is an editor, writer and translator. Her debut collection of poems, Citadel (LUP, 2020), was shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award, the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the John Pollard International Poetry Prize. Martha has published translations from Spanish of poems by Verónica Viola Fisher, Gladys Mendía, Ana Gorría and others; in 2021 she was shortlisted for the Peirene Stevns Translation Prize (fiction).

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April 2013

Towards White, 1975

Scott Morris

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April 2013

In the morning, the square was white. Voula’s hair was white. A pigeon on a bronze horse shifted, sent...

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July 2011

Herat

Sam Duerden

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July 2011

At Kabul airport, a man I mistook for a foreigner.   A security guard, red-haired with blue eyes and...

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March 2015

Plastic Words

Tom Overton

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March 2015

Plastic Words was a six-week series of thirteen events which described itself as ‘mining the contested space between contemporary...

 

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