Ali Whitelock is a Scottish poet. Her latest collection, ‘the lactic acid in the calves of your despair’ is published by Wakefield Press and her debut collection,‘and my heart crumples like a coke can’ (Wakefield Press 2018) has a forthcoming UK edition by Polygon, Edinburgh. Her memoir,‘Poking seaweed with a stick and running away from the smell’ was launched at Sydney Writers Festival to critical acclaim in Australia & the UK.

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Reflection

"The shadows of our pasts are long" – Shadow catchers – Reflection


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Ali Whitelock reads 'i leaned by head against yours'

Ali Whitelock reads 'and the angel of the lord appeared to him and said to him, "the lord is with you, O mighty man of valor"' [judges 6:12]'

Ali Whitelock reads 'A TABLE IS A FLAT SURFACE WITH LEGS–––CE N’EST PAS UNE PIPE'

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