Time Being by Carmen Bugan #desmondelliottprize refined by the disciplines of

refined by the disciplines of translation and co-translation

His father had been a member of the SS in Germany in the Second World War

Marie Naughton is an astute and eclectic storyteller: her poems put us inside the head of astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell whose discovery of radio pulsars in the 60s translated as a Nobel Prize in Physics for her male supervisor

was shortlisted for the Forward Prize

Time Being by Carmen Bugan #desmondelliottprize refined by the disciplines of"In these poems, many addressing the 'long Sunday' of the pandemic years, Carmen Bugan reflects on the impact of the virus through the prism of personal family moments and local experience. She writes with disciplined precision, always attendant to the necessary nuance poetry demands. Her lyric voice and moral imagination in these poems gathers its energy from the urgency of daily concerns and anxieties, as well as the need to witness. Set against a