published by Salmon Poetry in 2005
Hilary Spiers is a playwright and short story writer living in Lincolnshire
are also a heartfelt defense of the right of the Estonian language to exist and flourish in our increasingly anglicised world
The Happy End / All Welcome is set in a job fair inspired by the Nature Theater of Oklahoma from Kafka's unfinished novel Amerika: the largest theater company in the world is recruiting all kinds of employees
He was awarded a Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowship in 2012
Border Districts Paul Stephenson published by Salmon Poetry inA man moves from a capital city to a remote town in the border country, where he intends to spend the last years of his life. It is time, he thinks, to review the spoils of a lifetime of seeing, a lifetime of reading. Which sights, people, books, fictional characters, turns of phrase and lines of verse will survive into the twilight? Feeling an increasing urgency to put his mental landscape in order, the man sets to work cataloguing his memories,