Breakfast at the Origami Café by Tess Jolly Neil Campbell a human presence is ‘embedded

a human presence is ‘embedded in the walls’

These narratives push towards a unified dispersal

all six sequences in the book chart ‘extreme experience with a dazzling excess’ (Deryn Rees-Jones)

Britain’s First World War poets changed the way we view military conflict and had a deep impact on the national psyche

 Modern Poetry in Translation

Breakfast at the Origami Café by Tess Jolly Neil Campbell a human presence is ‘embeddedPublished November 2020. Tess Jollys first full collection, Breakfast at the Origami Caf, slides beneath emotional surfaces, the painted veneers we artfully create for ourselves, and enters the heart of darkness: loss, violence, trauma, recovery delivered with a forensic eye for just the right amount of detail. This is art which is bold and yet vulnerable, precise in its use of language and yet passionately engaged, a book where shadows both living