712 Stanza Homes for the Sun by Cat Chong Carcanet Press “Some of us are killed

“Some of us are killed / in pieces

Lanyard is his twelfth Carcanet collection

 Poetry Ireland Review [on Between the Islands]

She returns to London after six years spent shuttling back and forth to Paris for work

712 Stanza Homes for the Sun by Cat Chong Carcanet Press “Some of us are killedIn 712 Stanza Homes for the Sun Cat Chong gives voice to populations at the intersections of gender, literary genre, disability, race, and chronic illness. The hypnotic collection is complimented by a compelling array of internet screenshots: instagram, twitter, wikipedia etc to question how poetic language might replace dehumanising medical terminology and disrupt realities of state violence. This work engages with entangled and overlapping