Marks on the Map

Brian Johnstones third collection from Arc, published as he turns 70, is full of memories from his past and the lives of those he has encountered, with a clarity informed by humanity and understanding. It is a highly accessible book with a wide appeal, especially for newcomers to poetry.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 01 April 2021
Publisher: Arc Publications

Brian Johnstone's third collection from Arc, to be published as the poet turns 70, is a rich tapestry of memories, encompassing the poet's own past and the lives of the people he has encountered throughout his journey. From family and friends to places, landscapes, photographs, and events, these pages emerge with a clarity that is informed by a profound humanity and understanding. As the poet reflects on his life, a sense of nostalgia washes over these narratives, evoking a deep connection to the past and a profound appreciation for the human experience. This is a highly accessible book that will resonate with a wide audience, particularly those who are new to poetry.

Brian Johnstone's third collection from Arc, to be published as the poet turns 70, is a rich tapestry of memories, encompassing the poet's own past and the lives of the people he has encountered throughout his journey. From family and friends to places, landscapes, photographs, and events, these pages emerge with a clarity that is informed by a profound humanity and understanding. As the poet reflects on his life, a sense of nostalgia washes over these narratives, evoking a deep connection to the past and a profound appreciation for the human experience. This is a highly accessible book that will resonate with a wide audience, particularly those who are new to poetry.

Weight: 126g
Dimension: 138 x 216 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781910345351