Discussions of Frances Presley’s work: selected essays, reviews, & interviews
‘Writing about trees’:
In conversation with Owain Jones, October 2013:
‘Ada Unseen’, by Alice Entwhistle:
Tears in the Fence, 72, Autumn 2020, pp. 143-146.
‘Review of between wind and water, Ada Unseen, and Fate News’:
by Jane Joritz-Nakagawa, Plumwood Mountain, May 2020.
The New Poetics of Climate Change: modernist aesthetics for a warming world:
by Matthew Griffiths, Bloomsbury, 2018, 224pp.
‘Off path, counter path: contemporary walking collaborations in landscape, art and poetry’:
by Harriet Tarlo and Judith Tucker, Critical Survey, 2017, 29 (1), pp. 105-132.
‘Review of Frances Presley and Peterjon Skelt, An Alphabet for Alina’,
by Greg Thomas, Cambridge Literary Review, Spring, 2015, pp. 211-223.
‘Arranging the variables’:
By Jack Underwood Poetry London, 75, Summer 2013
‘Taking place’: deixis, collaboration and the gender politics of the aesthetic’:
By Alice Entwhistle
‘Open Field: reading field as place and poetics’, by Harriet Tarlo (In Placing Poetry eds. Ian Davidson and Zoe Skoulding, Rodopi, 2013, pp. 69-91 113-148).
‘Against Background’:
contemporary British poetry from Shearsman’, by G. C. Waldrep, Kenyon review, Spring 2012
‘The Ekphrastic Encounter in Contemporary British Poetry and Elsewhere’:
By David Kennedy 188pp, Ashgate, 2012
‘Go Quotiently’:
‘Out of Town’:
By John Muckle PN Review 202, 2012
By Alice Entwistle (In Cambridge Companion to Twentieth Century British and Irish Women’s Poetry, ed Jane Dowson Cambridge Univ., 2011 pp 136-151)
‘Veiled but more expressive’:
By Alexandra Trowbridge-Matthews Roundyhouse 32, 2010, pp 57-58 ‘Review’, by Lyndon Davies PoetryWales46 (1) Summer 2010, pp 69-71
‘Pattern needs another stone’: Lines of Sight’
By Anna Reckin Jacket 40, 2010,
‘Rebounding flowerheads’:
By David Morley Poetry Review, Spring 2010, pp 113-116
‘Recycles:
the eco-ethical poetics of found text in contemporary poetry’, by Harriet Tarlo, Journal of Ecocriticism, 1(2), 2009
‘Remembering & interpretation’: Lines of Sight’
By Steve Spence Stride
‘Frances Presley, Lines of Sight: featured review’:
by Joel Weishaus Poetica
‘Speaking from landscape’:
by Katy Evans-Bush Poetry London, Autumn 2007, pp 30-32 ‘Love’s body’ by Graham Hartill Poetry Review 96(4), Winter 2006/7 pp 105-108
‘Leading off the path’:
a review of Frances Presley, Myne: new & selected poems and prose’ by Clive Bush Jacket 31 October 2006
‘Interview with Frances Presley’:
by Edmund Hardy Intercapillary Space October 2006
‘Paravane’ :
new & selected poems’ by Tim Allen Terrible Work, April 2006
‘How were these poems moved together?’:
Frances Presley Paravane: new and selected poems’ by Mary Michaels SalzburgReview 8 Autumn 2005 pp. 30-40
‘Forms of enquiry’:
by David Kennedy PN Review 163, May 2005 p. 91
‘Minesweep: Paravane: new and selected poems’:
By Meredith Quartermain Jacket 25, February 2004
‘A She Even Smaller Than a Me’:
gender dramas of the contemporary avant-garde’, by Harriet Tarlo (In Contemporary women’s poetry: reading/ writing/ practice’ ed Marks and Rees-Jones Macmillan, 2000 pp 247-270)