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Truce CountryOUT NOW Sue Hyon Baes speakers exist in a state of displacement, expressing an ambivalent relationship to America, a love of its ideals and individuals as well as constant self awareness of identity. The poems work on their own logic and adopt a deadpan tone on sexuality and the surreal. Through autobiography and persona, they question the validity of memories, and the study of perfection casts utopia as dystopia. Truce Country is a dazzling debut

with her street dog

with this funny

concealed an undercurrent of anger

private longings rooted in the past

Michael Brown was born in Manchester in 1983

By Alfred Schaffer

described ‘as a very funny book’ by The Sunday Independent and having 'gloriously comic moments' by The Irish Examiner

is the sustained and engaging narratorial voice

Because he now wants to try his hand at becoming a stand-up comedian

' —Carolyn Forché

A marvellous novelist who is grossly neglected

as well as numerous chapbooks