In Ben Rhys Palmer’s joyful debut collection
Helen Thomas was widowed when her husband
enchants the reader with Stacey's playful and hypnotic language
’ – David Morley
There are glimpsed moments of the claustrophobic beauty of the wooded parts that contrast with the open expanses of uplifting countryside where the river meanders through woodland and farmland
Prinzenbad by Ozan Zakariya Keskinkılıç, translated by Özgecan Kesici-Ayoubi À L'Instar De In Ben Rhys Palmer’s joyfulPrinzenbad by Ozan Zakariya Keskinkl, translated by zgecan Kesici Ayoubi, is a formally dexterous, politically charged collection that blends lyric, prose, and autofictional modes to interrogate identity, surveillance, migration, and desire. Drawing on Islamic, diasporic, queer, and pop cultural reference points, the poems enact a poetics of refusal and reclamation, at once intimate and defiant. Keskinkl's language is inventive and polyglot, weaving