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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist
£16.99 hardback (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781035033164 | ISBN 10: 103503316x
'Nothing short of dazzling' – Alex Turner 'A big-hearted poet of boundless humour and unmistakable style' – Kit Fan, Guardian  Dr John Cooper Clarke's dazzling, scabrous voice has reverberated through pop culture for decades, his influence o ... more
View book details£8.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780571389513 | ISBN 10: 0571389511
The Orange provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of Britain’s wittiest, best-selling and best-loved poets. My heart has made its mind up And I’m afraid it’s you. A glorious selection of Wendy Cope’s most be ... more
View book details£12.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781805301134 | ISBN 10: 1805301136
An uplifting poetry collection from the number one bestselling author of My Name Is Why, Lemn Sissay OBE. THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER For the past decade, Lemn Sissay has composed a short poem as dawn breaks each morning. Li ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781838855321 | ISBN 10: 1838855327
A scorching anthology of Black British poetry, edited by the award-winning acclaimed poet Kayo Chingonyi and following in the footsteps of the 1998 seminal collection The Fire People. A SUNDAY TIMES BEST POETRY BOOK OF THE YEAR In t ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529059502 | ISBN 10: 152905950x
From the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year 2019 Raymond Antrobus’s astonishing debut collection, The Perseverance, won both Rathbone Folio Prize and the Ted Hughes Award, amongst many other accolades; the poet’s much anticipated ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780571338610 | ISBN 10: 0571338615
In her first collection of new poetry since 2011’s acclaimed Family Values, Wendy Cope celebrates ‘the half-forgotten stories of our lives’ with compassion, wisdom and wit. Cope continues to be the most generous of authors, sharing her experien ... more
View book details£12.00 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781852249434 | ISBN 10: 1852249439
To Do Wid Me is a film portrait of Benjamin Zephaniah by Pamela Robertson-Pearce, drawing on both live performances and informal interviews. It shows him performing his poetry for different audiences and talking about his work, life, beliefs an ... more
View book details£15.00 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781852249465 | ISBN 10: 1852249463
Come On Everybody brings together poems from a dozen collections published by Adrian Mitchell over five decades, from Poems (1964) to Tell Me Lies (2008). His poetry’s simplicity, clarity, passion and humour show his allegiance to a vital, p ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781901677751 | ISBN 10: 1901677753
In May of 1895, the most dazzling man of letters of the nineteenth century was sentenced to two years with hard labour for ‘acts of gross indecency with another male person.’ On his release he moved to France, where he wrote the Ballad: an anguished ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781904614128 | ISBN 10: 1904614124
A little over a year since the appearance of her first book of poetry, Sudden Collapses in Public Places (which was awarded a Poetry Book Society Recommendation), Julia Darling completed her second collection. Her first book grew from her e ... more
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