Jacqueline SaphraFeb 12, 20233 minIn Which I Tell a Tale of Spunk and Reclaim the Word ‘vulgar’.My sonnet, ‘Spunk’, inspired by Jacob Epstein’s monumental statue of Adam, was first published in ‘Binders Full of Women’, a...
Jacqueline SaphraFeb 12, 20233 minThe Slow Game: Women, Poetry and the Cult of YouthI pick up an unpleasant undercurrent when people talk about the demographic of the poetry workshop and the high percentage of middle-aged...
Jacqueline SaphraJan 6, 20234 minIn Praise of the Small Poetry Publishing HouseWithout the existence of small, dedicated poetry publishing houses and their willingness to take their chances on my work, I might never...