Footnotes by C. Perricone Penny Boxall Nearly half a century later

Nearly half a century later

bad language and sudden silence

A brilliant debut from Melita Hume Poetry Prize Winner 2016 Jenna Clake

Unflinching

’ Andrew McMillan

Footnotes by C. Perricone Penny Boxall Nearly half a century laterWhat are footnotes? They are appendages subordinates minions, even, to the text itself. Mostly they seem untroubled by their humble position. Occasionally, though, a footnote will erupt with a kind of violence, eager to break out of its ignominy and offer something more than a doffing of the cap. These footnotes have something else to say, and they will find their way to say it. These are the foot notes that make up this book. Footnotes is a series of