Smokestack Lightning

Smokestack Lightning Synopsis

Smokestack Lightning is the 200th book from independent radical poetry publisher Smokestack Books, containing one poem from every title published by Smokestack since 2004. Includes poems by John Berger, Linda France, Michael Rosen, Kate Fox, Alexandr Tvardovsky, Ian McMillan, Martin Rowson, Judith Kazantzis, Nikola Vaptsarov, Gerda Stevenson, Rocco Scotellaro, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Winétt de Rokha, Steve Ely, Gustavo Pereira, Kristina Dimitrova, Louis Aragon, Roque Dalton, Martìn Espada, Justyna Bargielska, Peter Blackman, Katrina Porteous, Yiannis Ritsos, Marcos Ana, Sylvia Pankhurst, Tasos Leivaditis, Konstantin Simonov, Anne Gréki and Victor Jara, as well as poems in Smokestack's anthologies from Cuba, the Soviet Union, Algeria, France, the US, Greece and Palestine.