The Tattoo Collector Emily Hein

The Tattoo Collector Emily HeinI moved to a country called writing declares Tim Tim Cheng in this striking debut collection. The Tattoo Collector explores family history, displacement, politics, protest, and, as it moves between East and West, the uses of language to illustrate and interrogate what lies in between. As these poems range from Hong Kong, Scotland, and London, they unravel the relationship between the body, ecology and class with precise and haunting tenderness. Here,

an elegy and eulogy for his home country that blurs the personal (his father’s love of Auden

Peter Porter

engaging conversations with himself or with nobody in particular

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Macaima is a magical place of intense and unforgettable characters

with tenderness

Her third and most recent poetry collection is Lady in a Boat (Peepal Tree

a night in which five-year old girls drift alone through the wards

As Nguyen’s ranging narrative moves through autobiography

Maia Tabet

resounds eerily today