Discover Soho as it's meant to be heard, narrated by Richard Scott. Free trial available! In this intimate and vital debut, Richard Scott creates an uncompromising portrait of love and shame against the backdrop of London’s Soho. Examining how trauma becomes a part of the language we use, Scott takes us back to our roots: childhood incidents, the violence our /5(31). · The poems in 'Soho' are heartbreaking accounts of the discrimination faced by queer communities, especially gay men, and what we can do to be better. Join Us.
Richard Scott was born in London in His pamphlet Wound (Rialto) won the Michael Marks Poetry Award and his poem 'crocodile' won the Poetry London Competition. Soho (Faber Faber) is his first book and was nominated for the T. S. Eliot Prize, a Costa Book Award and a Forward Poetry Prize. Stream 'Public Library, ' from Soho by Richard Scott by FaberBooks from desktop or your mobile device. 'But tonight I am super-charged, alive, looking into the eyes of / men' In this intimate and vital debut, Richard Scott looks into the places not everyone sees or chooses to see. Against the backdrop of London's Soho, he creates an uncompromising portrait of love and shame, question.
In this intimate and vital debut, Richard Scott looks into the places not everyone sees or chooses to see. Against the backdrop of London's Soho, he creates an uncompromising portrait of love and shame, questioning our sense of the permissible and the perverse. By turns explicit and playful, elegiac and defiant, Richard Scott’s Soho draws on the fiercer traditions of queer poetry without ultimately depending on those who have gone before. The result is a debut not bound by allegiance to some generalised category but liberated by joy and clear execution. Soho by Richard Scott. I hugely admire a book that can be so brazenly sexual and plunder the depths of personal experience to tease out meanings that are profound and revelatory. Richard Scott’s book of poetry “Soho” demonstrates a full frontal engagement with queer experience while vigorously searching for a gay lineage and history to connect to. In its opening poem 'Public Library, ' the poet performs an Orton-Halliwell stunt of defacing library books to insert the “COCK” and.
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