Isaac Nowell

Isaac Nowell completed his masters on 20th-century literature at the University of St Andrews, specializing in the poetry of W. H. Auden. He currently lives in Cornwall, United Kingdom.

A Hymn to Life: On “Shatila Stories”

Isaac Nowell relishes “Shatila Stories,” a “hymn to life” written in the Shatila refugee camp in southern Beirut....

ISAAC NOWELL

AROUND THE WORLD

FICTION

“A Kiss Across the Stage”: Michael Longley’s “Angel Hill” and the Legacy of Seamus Heaney

Isaac Nowell reviews Michael Longley’s “Angel Hill.”...

ISAAC NOWELL

AROUND THE WORLD

POETRY

One Sentence on Top of Another: On László Krasznahorkai’s “The Last Wolf”

Isaac Nowell wades into the “slow lava-flow” of “The Last Wolf” by László Krasznahorkai....

ISAAC NOWELL

AROUND THE WORLD

FICTION

Memorable Speech: On J. D. McClatchy’s “Sweet Theft: A Poet’s Commonplace Book”

ISAAC NOWELL

NONFICTION

POETRY