Noctuary by Niall Campbell Julian Turner her readings help to clarify

her readings help to clarify the imaginative novelty of poems

“an ongoing discussion with myself”

The book sold out quickly

and yet also outwards

Fiona Purves

Noctuary by Niall Campbell Julian Turner her readings help to clarifyA noctuary is a diary for the late hours. In Niall Campbells poems, this is a time for reflection, discovering what it means to be a young father, anxious, caring and protective, deeply connected to the new, precious life of another human being. The deftly lyrical poems in his second collection illuminate a night world of disturbed sleep and half dream, midnight feeds, the quiet of snowfall through the hours of dark. At the same time the grown man now