Against Falling by Linda Anderson
Poetry Book Society Recommendation Summer 2026 Seni Seneviratne Through destabilising metaphor and lucid

Through destabilising metaphor and lucid imagery

Nikola Madzirov

’ she wrote

— Charlie Connelly on The Grail Roads for The New European

hope and even joy

Against Falling by Linda Anderson<br><b>Poetry Book Society Recommendation Summer 2026</b> Seni Seneviratne Through destabilising metaphor and lucidPublished 28th April 2026 At the heart of Linda Andersons second collection is an exploration of time and of ageing. Time is pressing, urgent, in relation to both the individual and the planet. However, underneath, there is also something unfinished, whether that be in relation to memorys ability to revise the past and take on different shapes and meanings, or in relation to writing itself which has a materiality which links it to the body of the