Truth Street has received excellent coverage. It has featured across national media and was chosen as one of three books for Summer 2019 by The Financial Times – where the literary editor wrote
“ Out of terrible injustice and sadness comes a beautiful tribute to the victims”.
The book was chosen by the Guardian as one of their poetry books for the summer 2019, a review of the work detailing,
‘ Truth Street is a vital artistic contribution in helping us to understand the complexity of everyday lives behind newspaper headlines and convenient lies..’
Truth Street in the Guardian Newspaper ( May 2019)
Truth Street Review ( July 2019)
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/jul/10/the-best-recent-poetry-review–roundup
Truth Street on the BBC ( May 2019)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-48379960
Truth Street in the Financial Times ( June 2019)
https://www.ft.com/content/2bc93304-931e-11e9-b7ea-60e35ef678d2
Truth Street in the Morning Star ( June 2019)
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/c/there-was-real-humanity-and-beauty-those-words
Truth Street features as a discussion on truth in poetry in Soundings Issue 74 (
‘I am haunted by this history but I also haunt it back’: two poetry collections).
https://journals.lwbooks.co.uk/soundings/vol-2020-issue-74/article-7644/
Truth Street 