Perfect ArchitectShortlisted for the People's Book Prize 2011. A love letter to architecture, Jayne Josos second novel is set in the dazzling and eccentric world of the star architect. After the death of her architect husband Charles, and the discovery of intimate correspondence with another woman, Gaia Ore is about to learn some harsh but rewarding lessons on the nature of erotic and artistic obsession. Flowing between Spain, Italy, the US and the UK, four world

In this sense he is a prodigiously gifted poet

also made to resound

that drives this poet onward to build a linguistic Island of Dr

Svetlana Ivanova

"An immensely readable work

Vivid character portraits of Aunt Alice and Cousin Sidney sit next to tributes to poet predecessors

He was the recent recipient of the Saint Hill Art Festival’s Lifetime of Creativity Award

"The poems in this collection wear their scholarship lightly

This portrait of the county town

translated by Piers Amodia

charts the growth of professional theatre-writing in Wales

media-centred London but the working-class community of his childhood in the Forest of Dean