An Ocean of Static Dannie Abse where there were old people

where there were old people who had been slaves as children and Africa was not forgotten

hear and learn”

Convalescent Conversations tells the story of Adam and Eleanor

Lilo’s voyage is at the heart of a narrative which extends across hundreds of years

An Ocean of Static Dannie Abse where there were old peopleFrom the late 15th century onwards, a flurry of voyages were made into the North Atlantic in search of fish, the fabled Northwest Passage, and beyond into the territories purely imaginary. Today, this vast expanse is crisscrossed with ocean and wind currents, submarine cables and wireless signals, seabirds and passengers, static and cargo ships. In her long awaited poetry debut, award winning digital writer and artist J. R. Carpenter transforms the