A hope of something beyond our place and time. This is what books - the best books - give us: a lifeline,… — Blake Morrison Copy Share Image
Editing might be a bloody trade. But knives aren't the exclusive property of butchers. Surgeons use them too. — Blake Morrison Copy Share Image
“You can possess a book without really owning it, though. Beyond ownership in a commercial or legal sense, there’s ownership of an emotional or… — Blake Morrison Copy Share Image
At times of crisis or distress, it's poems that people turn to. (Poetry) still has a power to speak to people's feelings, maybe in… — Blake Morrison Copy Share Image
A hope of something beyond our place and time. This is what books - the best books - give us: a lifeline, a reason… — Blake Morrison Copy Share Image
