{"id":7232,"date":"2017-02-11T14:20:01","date_gmt":"2017-02-11T13:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=7232"},"modified":"2017-02-11T15:25:40","modified_gmt":"2017-02-11T14:25:40","slug":"editorial-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=7232","title":{"rendered":"Editorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest issue of <em>The Manchester Review<\/em> is a little late due to the volume of submissions we have been sifting and reviewing over the past two months, so that we could present the work you see before you by such a range of writers from different parts of the UK, Europe and the wider world. <\/p>\n<p>Bei Dao\u2019s affecting memoir of his return to Beijing, and his memories of a city that is no longer there, will strike a chord with readers considering the tumultuous changes currently being engineered in this country and in its international relationships.  We are delighted to be publishing his work in the <em>Review<\/em>, alongside poetry from North America, New Zealand, Australia and many parts of Ireland and the UK, with Michael Symmons Roberts\u2019 <em>Mancunia<\/em> poems rubbing shoulders with Helen Cross\u2019s story of the northeast, Bill Manhire\u2019s \u201cbeautiful world\u201d with Janet Rogerson\u2019s New York and Joey Connolly\u2019s Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>As ever, the reviews section responds to new work in theatre, film, poetry and fiction, in the northwest and farther afield, and it continues to sprawlingly capture some of the many elements of the creative life of this city. We hope you\u2019ll read your way through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?cat=339\">poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?cat=341\">essays<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?cat=283\">reviews<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?cat=340\">stories<\/a> here and help us, via social media and recommendations, to  send them on their way to new readers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest issue of The Manchester Review is a little late due to the volume of submissions we have been sifting and reviewing over the past two months, so that we could present the work you see before you by such a range of writers from different parts of the UK, Europe and the wider [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[338],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.2.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Editorial - The Manchester Review<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=7232\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Editorial - The Manchester Review\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The latest issue of The Manchester Review is a little late due to the volume of submissions we have been sifting and reviewing over the past two months, so that we could present the work you see before you by such a range of writers from different parts of the UK, Europe and the wider [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=7232\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Manchester Review\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-02-11T13:20:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-02-11T14:25:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"John McAuliffe\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"John McAuliffe\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=7232\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=7232\",\"name\":\"Editorial - The Manchester Review\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-02-11T13:20:01+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-02-11T14:25:40+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/2ae6b03495b0f875dd9fa5cdaaac13dc\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=7232#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=7232\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=7232#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Editorial\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/\",\"name\":\"The Manchester Review\",\"description\":\"The Manchester Review\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/2ae6b03495b0f875dd9fa5cdaaac13dc\",\"name\":\"John McAuliffe\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/wp-includes\/images\/blank.gif\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/wp-includes\/images\/blank.gif\",\"caption\":\"John McAuliffe\"},\"description\":\"John McAuliffe co-founded the Centre for New Writing at The University of Manchester in 2007. 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