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January 2008

The latest issue of the Poetry Society’s magazine, A Fine Line, contains a positive review of Cold Comfort, Cold Concrete: Poems & Satires, by Scott Kendrick.

Bernard Gadd says:

'[…] Kendrick displays a deft competence with rhyme and rhythm. He’s a useful writer for the times, his satires and barbs often being aimed at the nonsense that’s in our minds courtesy of corporate-dominated media. Readers may find themselves even reeling back in horror or shock at some of the things to be found here. And that’s as it should be … there’s plenty in our world to be horrified about.'

November 2007

Check out Winged Ink, a new blog from Seraph Press Managing Editor Helen Rickerby, in which she writes about poetry, publishing, writing and reading.

September 2007

Cold Comfort, Cold Concrete: Poems & Satires reviewed in Salient by Matthew Butt.

'Like all good satire it’s topical and instantly striking, and some of the articles were funny enough to earn me guarded looks as I sniggered my way through them on the bus.' More...

July 2007

Cold Comfort, Cold Concrete: Poems & Satires, by Scott Kendrick, has just been launched.

You get two-for-one in this hilarious and hard-hitting new collection by much-admired performance poet Scott Kendrick.

As well as new poetry, this volume reprints satires originally published in the underground satirical newspaper The Babylon Express . More...