Anna Rose James
An excerpt of L’Italie L’Ondon was anthologised in Wretched Strangers (Boiler House Press) and performed at FILL
and this bilingual edition presents the Chinese text alongside Brian Holton’s masterly translation of a technically complex work of great beauty
Workman Publishing
’ - Fiona Sampson
Erosions by John A. Griffin PRE-ORDER Arc Publications Anna Rose JamesErosions is John A. Griffins first full length book of poems. Written shortly after he emigrated to the United States, the poems comprise a kind of Bildungsroman exploring themes of boyhood innocence, fantasy, landscapes, nature, death, loss, absence, exile, and a coming into ones powers as one seeks to apprehend the changes wrought by time, epiphany, and departure. Absence, lines, natural forces, spirituality, and extinction are all leitmotifs in the