LiminalThere are nearly 70 million refugees on the planet today, civilians forcibly displaced from their homes by war, famine, poverty and climate change. Most of these have found sanctuary in neighbouring countries. A few have made desperate journeys from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and North Africa to Europe, where they have met the kindness of strangers as well as the anti immigrant rhetoric of opportunist and neo Fascist politicians. Liminal is an attempt

He forsook London

“All of these poems feel as if they had to be written

Nathalie Handal

Just one poem by each poet appears

Frangieh: The Last Exile of Abdul Wahab al-Bayati

Salima Saleh: Short stories The Wheat Watchmen and The Enemy

Deryn Rees-Jones was educated at the University of Wales

The ship sleeps on the shore

This is a book about art and politics

photographs – and a wide range of issues: causes for lament

She lives in Liverpool

the bastion of theatrical dynamics