Today is publication day! Tomorrow (4 October) is the Edinburgh launch in the Lighthouse Bookshop. It's also National Poetry Day, which I didn't know when I set it. Tessa Berring's Bitten Hair and Juana Adcock's Split: two brilliant and original debut collections unlike anything in UK mainstream or experimental poetry. Well, you could make comparisons, I suppose, but they both take their own path. Split is the Poetry Book Society's Choice for winter 2019. I admit I was surpri