Talk a Blue Streak by Lila Matsumoto Alan Buckley James Kearns’ debut is a

James Kearns’ debut is a Chekhovian metanarrative: phenomenological

trying to come to terms with the state of oneself and the state of the world

Anthony Wilson’s sixth collection

Anthropocene focuses on today’s most important topics: Climate Change and pandemics – and the possibility of consolation

poems that send daylight into the dark that threatens to overwhelm us – and could not be more necessary to the times in which we live

Talk a Blue Streak by Lila Matsumoto Alan Buckley James Kearns’ debut is aPublished 21st May 2026 Talk a Blue Streak, Lila Matsumoto's third collection, is an innovative experiment in poetic memoir and story telling. With a rigorous commitment to artifice, the interlinked sequences trace the formative impressions of a childhood and teenage years spent in America encountering its language and customs: on road trips, in student dorms, with alternative music and junk food. Hugely pleasurable and often very funny, Talk a Blue