Return from DarknessThe savage Mabinogi story of the Twrch Trwyth brings myth into the adult lives of three ordinary people who first hear the story years previously on a sixth form school trip. The spirit of the Boar returns in a modern setting affecting the lives, romances and beliefs of everyone who come near it while contesting the widely held belief that it represents evil. The story travels from Canterbury, New Zealand, to Tara, the ancient capital of Ireland; from

Hikayati Sharhun Yatool [My Story is Too Long to Tell]

yet full of tenderness and hope

"There is an exuberance and energy about these poems – poems for the voice and for performance

to adapt Auden’s phrase

The volume includes all the poems published in her lifetime

The Doll with Two Backs

For many years he was Bradford's first (and only) Poet Laureate

and his background as a Hispanist

was made into a film in Syria

has won several awards

and as an NHS commissioning manager in Northumberland

This book brings together his love of jazz