A long time ago, (far, far away), when I was young, I remember reading about a place in England with the strange name of Sutton Hoo.

Claire Thomas, Jacqueline Maley, Michael Brissenden, Una Mannion, and Lucy Jago. It’s an embarrassment of riches for the new year.

Poetry and its power to sustain one through times of crisis and sorrow; Also, Martin Amis confounds in an absorbing and fabulous new work.