(un)commonIn this anthology, we tread the common ground of not having. But our lives are very different and each of our voices spins a different tale. Read on, and you will discover (un)common worlds. There are dragons, cloud circling and deep dwelling. Characters travel by bus and by train. They walk, run or even fly, through the pin drop silence of libraries, through moon frosted streets and winter chilled parks, farms, houses, shops, cafs, and possibly the

and now it seems that everywhere

“With virtuoso craft and a naturalist’s accuracy

Since the mid-1970s Saadi Youssef has been

In Patterson’s brutally poetic existentialist novel

As a teenager she had an obsessive fear of the apocalypse which has informed and inspired many of her poems

she heads south for LA

Ahren Warner & Stephen Watts

Kamal embarks on a Noah’s ark journey

Best known as writer of fiction and memoir

He has had poems and critical articles published on Guardian Online

s to say that the way we

the comedy and pathos of everyday life