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In Waste Extractions, the brilliant fiction pamphlet from Andrea Mason, we are asked to consider waste, nature, and what determines value, in a variety of interesting and diverse forms.

Lugubriations is a literary substack that publishes irregular and experimental essays, poetry, and fiction by artists and writers with a shared sense of despair and inanity. Edited by Roisin Agnew.

The island of Borneo was once the most heavily wooded in the world, and its people have always carved wood beautifully. In KILLERNOVA, grappling with his heritage, Omar Musa remixes this ancient art form with fiery poetry forged in the stars. With equal parts swagger, humour and vulnerability, Musa charts a journey through the colonial history of South-East Asia, environmental destruction, oceans, bushfires, race, the isolation and addiction of COVID lockdown, family, lost love and, ultimately, recovery. Relentlessly on beat, visually captivating and deceptively intimate, this is a collection of words and art that burns blindingly bright.

Moving across poem, play, essay - chipping away at their distinctions - Robert Kiely's ROB explores song, grading, vaccines, change, sound, and natural history. Acknowledgments are terminally incomplete, they always must be.

RE: VERB poetically recreates Rimbaud's terrestrial adventures: from Hooligan Poet and Seer in bohemian Paris, through the years as tough merchant and gun-runner in Africa, to his death aged thirty-seven in a Marseilles hospital.

The poems find Lucy Rose Cunningham in contemplative mode, paying close attention to melody, with a love of beauty reminiscent of the artists she references. This is a collection which overflows with imaginative intoxicating images and sounds.

Complete Sentences is a poetry pamphlet of & about teaching, owing its existence to the break room, the blackboard, the brilliance of students, and the bell at the end of the school day.

A Terrific Uproar is a dedicated and exuberant collection from Scout Tzofiya Bolton. The poems juxtapose her mental health struggles with her love for her boyfriend, Vaslav Nijinsky, and the birth of modernism.

In of work Nóra Blascsók writes about office life, celebrating little rebellions and rare moments of joy found in the mundane, buried in "1,048,576 rows in a spreadsheet".

The Erection Specialist is poetry-by-adventure, a throwback to literature that put the reader at the heart of the story. Niall Bourke's poetry centres the transformation of the characters within its labyrinthian structure.

Moods, reveries, erasures; In Katy Wareham Morris' Violet Existence surprising reflections on gender and sexuality are wrapped in the chaos of real life.

The Selected Lyric Poetry of U. G. Világos finally collects portions of his lyrical works. The collection is bold and vibrant, as if written in blood, with a lifetime of strong feeling punched into every poem. A work of genius.

John Greening's remarkable Omniscience takes its title from a long playful sequence at the core of this work. Rhetorically stunning, emotionally charged, and meticulously constructed, Omniscience makes perfect, profound sense.

Somewhere, Looking explores human orientation and sense of place in the modern world, often in terms of dislocation. Here, in this spellbinding pamphlet, Amber Rollinson's work exists at the edge of two worlds: poetry and cyanotype.