Nick Makoha
Praise for The New Carthaginians
A dizzying experience... like Dante entering hell through a rip in the universe, Makoha enters history, accompanied not by Virgil but by a Black Icarus with a microchip for a mouth, and the shade of th ...
Philip Terry, Guardian
An invigorating collection that summons Basquiat, Icarus and a cast of characters from literary and pop culture
Maria Crawford, Financial Times
Blurs the boundaries between listener and witness... The New Carthaginians is a collection steeped in Black music and culture, wrapped up with images of masculinity, Western philosophy an ...
Esther Kondo Heller, The Poetry Review
A dizzying experience... like Dante entering hell through a rip in the universe, Makoha enters history, accompanied not by Virgil but by a Black Icarus with a microchip for a mouth, and the shade of th ...
Philip Terry, Guardian
An invigorating collection that summons Basquiat, Icarus and a cast of characters from literary and pop culture
Maria Crawford, Financial Times
Blurs the boundaries between listener and witness... The New Carthaginians is a collection steeped in Black music and culture, wrapped up with images of masculinity, Western philosophy an ...
Esther Kondo Heller, The Poetry Review
A dizzying experience... like Dante entering hell through a rip in the universe, Makoha enters history, accompanied not by Virgil but by a Black Icarus with a microchip for a mouth, and the shade of th ...
Philip Terry, Guardian
An invigorating collection that summons Basquiat, Icarus and a cast of characters from literary and pop culture
Maria Crawford, Financial Times
Blurs the boundaries between listener and witness... The New Carthaginians is a collection steeped in Black music and culture, wrapped up with images of masculinity, Western philosophy an ...
Esther Kondo Heller, The Poetry Review