Noctivagations

by Geraldine Monk

Poetry. "Eerie, violent . . . an exhilarating flux of human-animal-alien corporealities approximated in language"-Object Permanence. Geraldine Monk's NOCTIVAGATIONS collects poems and performance pieces written since the mid-1990s. Many are published here for the first time and range from the performance work "Hidden Cities" commissioned by the Ruskin School of Fine Art to her collaborations with the composer Martin Archer. "Genuine word magic . . . a wonderful revelatory, intense, ever surprising"-Yorkshire Post. THE SWAY OF PRECIOUS DEMONS is also available at SPD.

Paperback

First published January 1, 2001

About the author

Geraldine Monk was born in Blackburn, Lancashire in 1952. Via a variety of routes and circumstances she came to Sheffield, South Yorkshire in 1984. She has lived there ever since.