'Each haiku is not a mere poetic sketch but a journey to explore the mysteries hidden behind. Day Moon Fading suggests the secrets in familiar matters. The midday moon not lying on the surface is watching over the poet from the sky throughout in the collection. Day Moon Fading is a fantastic haiku collection.' - Toshio ......
Daphnis and Chloe is the most acclaimed of the early Greek novels. Its popularity is enhanced by the splendid illustrations it has generated - from High Victorian to Bonnard and Maillol and of course musically in the ballet of Ravel. There are numerous translations of the prose text of Longus but the reader ......
A heartfelt raw and brutally honest account of a couple's struggle to raise their severely autistic son while trying to maintain stability and a normal family life for their daughter. It captures their son's journey to adulthood as well and their own emotional turmoil as they navigate their way through financial difficulties eating disorders ......
Often in the gap between our thoughts and dreams and the reality of our daily lives there exist haunting memories. These memories can be dangerous places. Alternating between the sunlit and moonlit dreamscapes of island life and the stark interiors of suburban family existence Dangerous Places delves the depths of a struggle between ......
'In 1980 on her defection Heidi captivated the people of this nation' - Paul Connor
Come into Heidi's world. Her unique true story of a girl growing up in East Berlin behind the Iron Curtain and the Berlin Wall begins the moment she was chosen to go to ballet school. Through discipline passion and talent she delighted audiences as ......
Unexpected challenges to my self-confidence and then reading The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli sent me on an exploration of time and memory. Rovelli took my understanding of time to pieces from a physics perspective and put it back together again from a philosophical one. I've been aware for years of those famous words of Descartes - ......
D&M Between 2 Men began its life in January 2018 when Andrew contacted Martin who was hospitalised after a fall and the question popped in his mind ‘As men why don’t we talk about the moments we are struggling?’ He suggested writing a co-operative poetry chapbook together. Martin agreed and that was the ......
'Home is a profound and tangled experience that reaches far beyond the physical space. This wise beautifully edited selection of poetry and prose lays bare the universal longing to belong. Humorous comforting and devastating Cycles in Light maps the emotional and physical geography of home inviting readers on a word journey through ......
Ethan is 14 and running wild. This is Sumatra Indonesia. Land of jungles and volcanoes. And heart-stopping traffic and cheap beer and clove cigarettes. The rules from home don’t seem to apply here and Ethan’s having a ball. Ethan’s party is Jon’s worst nightmare. He’s only 19 but he knows he has to do something. ......