Vahni Capildeo

Vahni Capildeo’s books include Venus as a Bear (2018) and Skin Can Hold (2019), both from Carcanet, and completed whilst a Douglas Caster Cultural Fellow in Poetry at the University of Leeds. Her pamphlet, Odyssey Calling, written partly during a stormy night on Lindisfarne, appeared from Sad Press in 2020. Light Site was recently published by Periplum.



Vahni Capildeo's work featured in Stand Magazine comprises four contributions of poetry and three articles, over a period of 17 years. Also available are two reviews of Vahni Capildeo's work.
Further Reading
Article in Stand 177, 5(4) (2004) Spare Wheel
Article in Stand 181, 6(4) - 7(1) (Double Issue) (2006) Cinder Toffee
Poetry Collection in Stand 190, 9(2) (2009) Five poems
Poetry Collection in Stand 194, 10(2) (2011) Five Poems
Poetry Collection in Stand 216, 15(4) (2017) Two Poems
Reviewed by Rachel Bower in Stand 216, 15(4) (2017) Review
Article in Stand 223, 17(3) (2019) Editorial
Poetry Collection in Stand 228, 18(4) (2020) Three Poems
Reviewed by Caitlin Stobie in Stand 231, 19(3) (2021) Review
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