Close Up | Page 19 of 23 | WritersMosaic Magazine

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The glass had shattered because I had lived in poetry all my life, had communicated through poetry, without being aware what poems do to people.

Bunny Livingston had always felt closer to Marley than anybody else, and believed that Perry was trying to ‘take over’ his soul-mate.

Breeze was well aware of the importance of a female literary lineage, citing her mother as a source of poetry from her early years in rural Jamaica.

Linda Brogan asserts her right to cultural restoration.

Nadifa Mohamed's novel based on true events is a favourite for this year's top literary prize.

An artist rocks up, builds a shelter and declares herself free.

Poems inspired by the lines of villagers returning home at the beginning of lockdown restrictions

Earl Cameron's career recalled with Pool of London, a landmark depiction of a relationship between a black man and a white woman.

Writers across the world help us to grapple with the messy and complicated notions shaping our identities

Taking the kinks out of your mind and not out of your hair.