The Island in the Sound by Niall Campbell Donald Gardner chiefly with Harrison Birtwistle

chiefly with Harrison Birtwistle

Described in verse with all Dahl's usual gusto and illustrated in suitably lurid style by Quentin Blake

and always fresh (fresh is one of the words that might define Nia’s poetry) she comes at them from every angle

with poems that alternate between steamy

Soul Feast is a companion anthology to Soul Food

The Island in the Sound by Niall Campbell Donald Gardner chiefly with Harrison BirtwistleThe Island in the Sound, the third collection by South Uist poet Niall Campbell, creates an archipelago of memories, lyrics, observations and folktales that place the small islands of his birthplace into conversation with moments from literature and history. The Sound of the title has a double meaning, both a thing that might be heard but also a body of water between islands or mainland, from the Norse word Sund. These poems rise up, then, as moments