Firkin & The Grey GangstersFirkin and the Grey Gangsters is a collection of four tales in which animals are the heroes. Firkin and the Grey Gangsters was in 1936 a metaphor for the fear of takeover by corporate America Firkin is a young red squirrel who leads his people in a battle against a horde of grey squirrel invaders from America. Firkin speaks in Scots. The Sheep who wasnt a Sheep is about the thoughts going through the head of a sheep, swimming between one Outer Isle

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Penny Boxall’s second collection throws light on the mysterious strangers we glimpse

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Will Stone

‘Rue du Triomphe’ is the story of this young boy and his dreams and torments during this dark period of human history

Danny Abse

Yannis Ritsos

often in the name of love and always in a language that (pounding Pound) 'hath 'ham' innit

Eleanor Kilroy The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany

"Tillinghast's poems range confidently among different cultures

Michael Gorman

Sargon Boulus – Eight Poems