Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back Eavan Boland

Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back Eavan BolandSandra Alland, Khairani Barokka and Daniel Sluman co edit Stairs and Whispers: D deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back, a ground breaking anthology examining the poetics of disabled and D deaf cultures. With contributions that span Vispo to Surrealism, and range from hard hitting political commentary to intimate lyrical pieces these poets refuse to perform or inspire according to tired old narratives. Five years after the seminal U. S. anthology, Beauty

I hear her sweet song

to adapt Auden’s phrase

Jeff Stelling

the press is now home to some of the UK's most exciting poetic talents

You looked for Spanish cigarettes

an introduction by Abed Ismael

and without greens

In Banipal 32

Aneurin Karadog translated by Eurig Salisbury

Yunna Moritz

aging prize-fighters

Josh Ekroy