On 21 September 2025, The Sunday Times published a review by Graeme Richardson of Len Pennie’s collection Poyums Annaw. Richardson raised concerns that Pennie’s poem ‘Good Girl’ may have plagiarised an earlier work, ‘Laika’, by Sarah Doyle. Richardson wasn’t much impressed with the rest of collection either, describing Pennie’s verse as “execrable” and dubbing the poet … Continue reading Editorial November