List of reviews

List of reviews for Raman Mundair

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Jackie Wills  Poetry review of A Choreographer's Cartography  MsLexia
poetry review

Scottish Book Trust  Raman Mundair [is a] daring and worldly writer  Discovering Scottish Literature
Extract from Discovering Scottish Literature - A Contemporary Overview (2008)

Jim Mainland  REVIEW  The New Shetlander, No. 241
review focussing on the Shetland poems

Jackie Wills  book review of A Choreographer's Cartography  Mslexia
Brief review from Mslexia magazine focussing on poets use of dance metaphors and 'emotional geography' comparing Mundair very favourably with Carol Ann Duffy, Moniza Alvi and Grace Nichols.

Ria Denholm Dancer  RAMAN MUNDAIR  The Independent
Short review of the book's launch at the Barbican Library which acknowledges Raman Mundair's talent on both the page and in performance. Describing the poetry as containing a 'vivid, potent lyricism' and being literature 'at its best'.

Michael Mitchell, University of Warwick  Raman Mundair. Lovers, Liars, Conjurers and Thieves.  World Literature Today
Combining honesty with fine language: Michael Mitchell examines Mundair's autobiographical poetry.

Jim Mainland  Review of ‘Lovers, Liars, Conjurers and Thieves’ by Raman Mundair  New Shetlander

Devon Campbell-Hall  Review of Lovers Liars and Chiffon Saris, Tsar Publications  WASAFIRI (Autumn 2004, Issue 43, Global Cinema)
Mundair is an exceptionally talented young woman, and this collection would prove an outstanding resource for any student of diasporic or contemporary British literature.