The Tattoo Collector John McAuliffe it has been variously called

it has been variously called a novel or a prose poem

The poems in The Middleman refuse to take sides

How much help can she expect from a town still reeling from rioting and mass arrests

“I see him as a film poet”

Honor Gavin has created an ingenious narrative of one Midlands family that is also a startling

The Tattoo Collector John McAuliffe it has been variously calledI moved to a country called writing declares Tim Tim Cheng in this striking debut collection. The Tattoo Collector explores family history, displacement, politics, protest, and, as it moves between East and West, the uses of language to illustrate and interrogate what lies in between. As these poems range from Hong Kong, Scotland, and London, they unravel the relationship between the body, ecology and class with precise and haunting tenderness. Here,