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Shearsman 65 & 66 by Tony Frazer 9780907562764
Booksplease Price: £9.42This is the second double-issue in Shearsman's new format and contains the usual wide range of original work and translations. Among those featured in this edition are: Louis Armand, Maurice Scully,... -
Shearsman 77 and 78 by Tony Frazer 9781905700868
Booksplease Price: £9.42The second double-issue of Shearsman magazine for 2008. Contents to be announced in July 2008.Book InformationISBN 9781905700868Author Tony FrazerFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Shearsman... -
Shearsman 95 & 96 by Tony Frazer 9781848612860
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.42The first issue of Shearsman magazine for 2013. Contents will be announced in January 2013.Book InformationISBN 9781848612860Author Tony FrazerFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Shearsman... -
Shearsman: No. 79 and 80 by Tony Frazer 9781848610231
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.42The first double-issue of "Shearsman" magazine for 2009 includes poetry by Michael Ayres, K.C. Clapham, Kelvin Corcoran, Sarah-Anne Cox, Jen Crawford, Catherine Hales, Lynne Hjelmgaard, Norman Jope,... -
Shearsman 63 & 64 by Tony Frazer 9780907562481
Booksplease Price: £9.42Shearsman magazine has been running in a pamphlet-sized format for 15 years, and this double-issue marks a move into perfect-bound paperback format. Frequency moves from quarterly to half-yearly at... -
Shearsman 93 & 94 by Tony Frazer 9781848612303
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.42The second double-issue of Shearsman features poetry by Kate Ashton, Linda Black, Susie Campbell, Geraldine Clarkson, Claire Crowther, Mark Dickinson, Ray DiPalma, Mark Goodwin, Harry Guest, Charles... -
Sailor's Home by Lian Yang 9780907562863
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62Sailor's Home is a miscellany (or anthology) of poems by six poets who came together for a private festival in London in October 2005. The poets are Arjen Duinker (Netherlands), W.N. Herbert (UK),... -
Sense and Nonsense: essays & interviews Claire Crowther 9781848619470
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.34"The thike, Claire Crowther's imaginary creation, 'broods, plays, and is "othered" by an uncaring society'. The poetry that appeals to Crowther, and for which she acts as such an eloquent advocate,... -
The Last to Leave: Selected Poems by Dirk van Bastelaere 9780907562702
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62Dirk van Bastelaere (born 1960) is regarded as one of the leading poets in Flanders. He came early to prominence with his first collection 'Vijf jaar' (Five Years, 1984), which was awarded the prize... -
Perihelion by Sarah Law 9780907562825
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £10.39Prepare for some adventures in "Perihelion". These poems evoke shifting states of mind and heart, from childhood terrors to the wisdom of the mystic, with all the twists of love, doubt and insight... -
City West by Catherine Walsh 9780907562542
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27Catherine Walsh is an Irish poet whose work owes more, in formal terms, to American models than it does to the Irish poetic tradition. Her work is experimental, and questing, and operates over large... -
Otters and Martens by Colin Simms 9780907562504
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.34"Otters and Martens" brings together 150 poems concerning those members of the mustelid family, written by a poet who writes in the line of Basil Bunting, but whose work is not as well know... -
The Nightingale Question: Five Poets from Saxony by Tessa Ransford 9780907562528
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27In 2002, poet Tessa Ransford and artist Joyce Gunn-Cairns set off from Edinburgh, with the aid of a travel grant from the Scottish Arts Council, to visit Leipzig. Tessa investigated the poetry scene,... -
Hold by Scott Thurston 9780907562832
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £10.39Scott Thurston began writing in the poetry scene situated around Gilbert Adair's Sub-Voicive Poetry reading series and Bob Cobbing's New River Project workshops in London in the late eighties. In... -
The American Poems by Colin Simms 9780907562931
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £16.06Colin Simms - poet, naturalist, and lifelong independent observer - was born in 1939, and lives as an author and freelance naturalist in the North of England, with journeys throughout the northern... -
Collected Poems and Prose Elaine Randell 9781848619562
RRP: £22.95Booksplease Price: £22.08“A life’s work of steady, compassionate, precise observation animates these deceptively simple poems, rooted in their landscape and making a sense of home over and over again in each one. A virtuoso... -
Who by Water by Kate Ashton 9781848614802
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27These poems came into being as a result of new nearness to loss and to the sea. They are intimate, an attempt to express the beauty of untamed power that demands respect of the human heart; the... -
Who Was Cousin Alice? and Other Questions by John Matthias 9781848611689
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £16.06Who Was Cousin Alice? & Other Questions attempts to answer both the first question posed in the title about American poet John Matthias' early family memories, and then to raise and engage, in a... -
Duetcetera by Ira Lightman 9781848610118
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27Duetcetera is about voices taking each other for granted, saying "etc etc" and not listening, nevertheless turning out to duet. It contains double- and multi-columned poems, where each... -
Sounds by Vasily Kandinsky 9781848616073
Booksplease Price: £32.15Klange (Sounds) was Kandinsky's only poetry publication-a collection of prose poems, accompanied by 56 of his own inimitable woodcuts, 12 of them in colour. It appeared in late 1912, or early 1913... -
Selected Poems by Mary Robinson 9781848619180
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62The range of Robinson's poetic work is astonishing: from impassioned lyrics to 'Lyrical Tales', from sonnets to odes, from political poetry, reacting both for and against the French Revolution, to... -
Declare by Geraldine Clarkson 9781848615069
RRP: £7.50Booksplease Price: £7.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848615069Author Geraldine ClarksonPage Count 36Imprint Shearsman BooksPublisher Shearsman... -
No Particular Place to Go by Laurie Duggan 9781848615212
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27"Sceptical as I am about anti-poetry, of which there is a lot around and which can assume many different forms, the fully formed poems are not the only writing I can value in a book like this... -
Xenia, etc. by Anthony Caleshu 9781848618671
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62In his new book of poems, Anthony Caleshu writes after the visual art of Julie Curtiss, Jadé Fadojutimi, Shara Hughes, Shio Kusaka, Henry Taylor, Emma Webster, and Jonas Wood (also included, a... -
Spirits of the Stair: Selected Aphorisms by Peter Robinson 9781848610620
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £12.50When Peter Robinson published "Untitled Deeds" in 2004, a number of his readers expressed surprise that the writer who, as early as 1983, had been described as 'the finest poet of his generation' in... -
A Neon Tryst by Lina Ramona Vitkauskas 9781848612365
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27A Neon Tryst is a collection of ekphrastic poems featuring the films L'Eclisse (dir. Michelangelo Antonioni); Seconds (dir. John Frankenheimer); and Wild Strawberries (dir. Ingmar Bergman). Though... -
According to John James by Kelvin Corcoran 9781848616301
RRP: £7.50Booksplease Price: £7.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848616301Author Kelvin CorcoranFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Shearsman BooksPublisher... -
Translation, the Bass Accompaniment: Selected Poems by Deborah Meadows 9781848612808
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.34The bass guitar creates patterns that make music into a visceral experience - they are what infect the body. The poems in Translation, the bass accompaniment: Selected Poems are in dialog with other... -
Silk Egg: Collected Novels by Eileen Tabios 9781848611436
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62Last century, I temporarily borrowed Jorge Luis Borges' chatelaine. I slipped off a certain key and made a copy before I returned it to its chains and the old man (OMG: can he ever snore!). Since... -
Neo-bedrooms by Deborah Meadows 9781848617674
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27"Vivid with specifics, with instances of lived experience, this is a work firmly rooted in an earth that is itself unstable. Meadows explores that instability, explores our own complicity, and... -
The Returning Sky by Peter Robinson 9781848611863
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £10.39Peter Robinson's new collection, The Returning Sky, carefully sequences the poems written over the four years from the time he left Japan and returned to England, through the global financial crisis,... -
Roam by Laressa Dickey 9781848614864
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27Roam marks a migration: back, forward and round again. Who stays? Who is allowed to roam? Mistakes, reverses-what do we take of our presence and past as we discover the world through our own... -
We Were Not There by Jordi Doce 9781848616813
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £10.39"Jordi Doce is one of the three or four living European poets whose work I most treasure. He brings all his faculties to the rich task of being; his voice inhabits the names, not just with wonder,... -
The Masses by Giles Goodland 9781848615618
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62"In The Masses the creepy-crawlies visibly teem. Adapting the sound-mutating technique Goodland perfected in Gloss, where well-known phrases are minutely changed to sly and comic effect, here... -
Tender Geometries by Mark Dickinson 9781848613355
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62Indignation at environmental injury and economic corrosion gives us indicative texts capable of sensing what is being damaged and waylaying us at that point to be continuously co-invented - but this... -
Book of the Peony by Gaspar Orozco 9781848615663
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27"Gaspar Orozco's extraordinary Book of the Peony blew me away by a storm of quiet flame and blackness and nothing everythingness. I am writing this from Pont-Aven, where I have come to write... -
Forlorn Light: Virginia Woolf Found Poems by Nazifa Islam 9781848617841
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27To write these poems, I select a paragraph from a Woolf novel-The Waves or Mrs. Dalloway - and only use the words from that paragraph to create a poem. I essentially write poems while doing a word... -
Late Driver by John Muckle 9781848617308
Booksplease Price: £14.34Pauline is at the end of her life, wool-gathering in a chair, but simultaneously in her prime, driving between dress shops in her blue Opel Kadett; Eileen Platt, an American nurse, is stationed on a... -
Looms by Camille Martin 9781848612358
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27The title of Looms signifies the weaving tool as well as the shadowing appearance of something, These "woven tales" were inspired by Barbara Guest's statement that a tale "doesn't tell... -
Landscape from a Dream by Elisabeth Bletsoe 9781905700875
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27Landscape from a Dream is Elisabeth Bletsoe's first collection in ten years and offers startling evidence of a powerful voice that should be better known. Very much a poet of place, Elisabeth Bletsoe...