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Category Archives: Essays
Observations on the Caesura
Here are the conventional terms for metrical feet in poetry. a line with two feet is a dimeter; a line with three feet is a trimeter; a line with four feet is a tetrameter; a line with five feet is … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Poetry, The Runiad
Tagged caesura, English poetic meter, F T Prince, Primes, Runiad
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The Indian Jungle
Very pleased that my review of The Indian Jungle: Psychoanalysis and Non-Western Civilizations (published by Karnac) has just come out in The Fortnightly. Sadly the author Sudhir Kakar has recently passed away. A link to a website related to his … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Reviews, Uncategorised
Tagged East and West, India, psychoanalysis, Sudhir Kakar
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My Homage to John White
The unique British composer John White died this January. My response to his memorial concert can be found in the Fortnightly Review here. “…He told me that he was interested in musical accidents, and you couldn’t really get a better … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Music
Tagged Eric Satie, John White composer, memorial concert, the Round Chapel
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Denis Boyles
Dr Denis Boyles has passed away after a short illness. Dr Boyles and Mrs Boyles have been teaching at the Chavagnes International College since 2008. He was editor of The Fortnightly Review. He published my work for many years as … Continue reading
Thoughts on Constitutional Monarchies
New essay in The Fortnightly Review.
Posted in Essays, Politics, Uncategorised
Tagged Constitutional monarchy, Coronation, King Charles 111, Rama Dynasty
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On Difficulty in Poetry
A new essay in The Fortnightly Review!
Posted in Essays, Poetry, Reviews
Tagged Emma Hammond, John Clegg, Kathleen Ossip, Wendy Mulford
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How Different Countries View War
Andrei Martyanov (SmoothieX12 on Youtube) cites the movie Come and See when he explains in the second part of a post called Economics of Military Industrial Complexes in Russia and US how the Russians conceive of war and how the … Continue reading
Tangoshiva – my selling site on Ebay
Click TANGOSHIVA For books by Gwendolyn Leick, Iliassa Sequin, Donald Gardner, David Plante, The Theatre of Mistakes and myself. All recently published books by myself or by Grey Suit are now listed on Tangoshiva. This is the link for my … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, FICTION, Grey Suit Editions, Key Links, Performance Art, Poetry
Tagged Anthony Howell, ebay, Grey Suit Editions, Tangoshiva, The Theatre of Mistakes
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Plum Pudding Books
Here is the link to Plum Pudding Books This is my new review for The Fortnightly Review, featuring: Against Decorumby Michael Hampton. IAM 2022 | 120 pp paper | £14.95 $22.33 .The Serpent Coiled in Naplesby Marius Kociejowski. Armchair Traveller, Haus Publishing, … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Reviews
Tagged Bibliophiles, Gwendolyn Leick, Lady Mary Wroth, Marius Kociejowski, Michael Hampton, Naples, Sir Philip Sidney
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