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Week 18 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Jeffrey Gilbert
“Mystical Musings is a chapbook that contains the ruminations of a modern spirit. Jeffrey Gilbert has found his way to Love/Wisdom through binaural beats, plant medicines, meditation, Christian College where he got my Bachelors Degree in Bible/Philosophy, living in a Charismatic house church and holding … Continue reading
Week 17 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Kneel Downe
The wolf-spliced detective Kurt Lobo is one of the most popular characters in the VirulentBlurb universe. Harking back to the pulp noir detectives of the 1940’s and 50’s, Detective Lobo is Mike Hammer with a hairy hide. His gruff, cynical humour is now … Continue reading
Week 16 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Kneel Downe
The wolf-spliced detective Kurt Lobo is one of the most popular characters in the VirulentBlurb universe. Harking back to the pulp noir detectives of the 1940’s and 50’s, Detective Lobo is Mike Hammer with a hairy hide. His gruff, cynical humour is now … Continue reading
Week 15 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Mary Ruefle
“It is impossible for me to write about the imagination; it is like asking a fish to describe the sea,” Mary Ruefle announces at the start of her essay. With wit and intellectual abandon, Ruefle draws inspiration from Wittgenstein, Shakespeare, … Continue reading
Week 9 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Matthew Asprey
It’s a week of change on the UK Chapbook Chart starting with a new Number 1 in What’s In The Bag? by Matthew Asprey. This chapbook contains two light-hearted crime stories by Asprey. The A-side, ‘What’s In The Bag?’ features a bickering couple, … Continue reading
Week 8 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Olena Kalytiak Davis
Olena Kalytiak Davis returns to the No.1 position on the UK Chapbook Chart with On The Kitchen Table From Which Everything Has Been Hastily Removed. A new work from America’s wildest poet of the self, with her confessional poems which refuse to yield. She uses language as … Continue reading
Week 7 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Kneel Downe
“…an angry punk in a Victorian world of safe and sentimental verse…” Not only does Kneel Downe secure the number 1 spot on the UK Chapbook Chart with #KillAllPoets but two more of his chapbooks make the top ten too. As noisy and … Continue reading
Week 6 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Kneel Downe
“…an angry punk in a Victorian world of safe and sentimental verse…” Kneel Downe steps up with a new number 1 on the UK Chapbook Chart with #KillAllPoets. As noisy and incongruous as the man himself, #KillAllPoets started on Twitter … Continue reading
Week 5 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Tony Hoagland
Once again Hard Rain by Tony Hoagland graces the number 1 position on the UK Chapbook Chart. Hard Rain is consistently the most popular of chapbooks in the UK and remains a favourite amongst readers throughout the world. Tony Hoagland is still little known … Continue reading
Week 4 UK Chapbook Chart 2017 – Gary Maxwell
Chapbook 2011 from Gary Maxwell is a new entry at Number 1 this week. It teases with ambiguity, the poet continually asking questions of us. Although he introduces a healthy amount of scepticism he never treads into the cynical marshes which would suck … Continue reading
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