Described as an “annual journal of poetry, short fiction, non-fiction, translations and visual art […] spanning landscape, ecology, folklore, esoteric philosophy and animism”, the announcement for the first volume of Reliquiæ immediately had my attention.
Edited by Autumn Richardson and Richard Skelton, and published on their Corbel Press Imprint, the first volume of Reliquiæ brings together work by authors old and new: Christina Rossetti and W.B.Yeats rub shoulders with Richard Harms and Mark Valentine – and there is also the presentation of older, oral material within the pages of the journal in the form of Inuit and Native American creation myths and Manx folktales. Continue reading