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Schizophrene by Bhanu Kapil
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Schizophrene traces the intersections of migration and mental illness as they unfold in post-Partition diasporic communities. Bhanu Kapil brings forward the question of a healing narrative and... -
How To Wash A Heart Bhanu Kapil 9781789621686
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.44Winner of the T. S. Eliot Prize 2020.Poetry Book Society Choice, Summer 2020.Bhanu Kapil's extraordinary and original work has been published in the US over the last two decades. During that time... -
Ban en Banlieue by Bhanu Kapil 9781937658243
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Bhanu Kapil's Ban en Banlieue follows a brown (black) girl as she walks home from school in the first moments of a riot. An April night in London, in 1979, is the axis of this startling work of... -
Incubation: a space for monsters by Bhanu Kapil 9781913513405
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.96Originally published in America in 2006, and out of print for the last seven years, Incubation: a space for monsters is a formally innovative, hybrid-genre book that incorporates poetry and prose... -
30 Poets: UEA MA Poetry Anthology: 2021 by Bhanu Kapil 9781913861261
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.40Featuring work by: Amna Alamir * Chloe Bettles * Eleanor Burleigh * Hetty Cliss * Abigail Craig * Sam Davidson * Rose Francklin * Gabrielle Griot * Alex Hillman * Maya Hough * P. B. Hughes * Elke... -
Brother Poem by Will Harris
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95A speculative-poetic work from the Forward Prize-winning, T.S. Eliot shortlisted author of RENDANG. At the heart of Brother Poem is a sequence addressed to a fictional brother. Through these... -
Disability in Contemporary American Poetry: Radical Accessibility Declan Gould 9781350456457
Booksplease Price: £85.65Looking at experimental disability poetry, this book shows how poets from the 1960s to the present develop disability-informed poetics and use the space of literature to launch alternative theories... -
POETRY BOOK SOCIETY SUMMER 2020 BULLETIN by Alice Kate Mullen
Booksplease Price: £10.44The Poetry Book Society's quarterly poetry magazine featuring sneak preview poems, exclusive interviews with major worldwide poets, reviews and extensive listings. The Summer 2020 Bulletin... -
Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire Sharon N. Tran 9781517919856
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £72.05How the "Asian girl" is central to the story of US imperialism and the formation of Asian AmericaRepresentations of the "Asian girl" as lucky objects of humanitarian rescue and rehabilitation have... -
The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem: From Baudelaire to Anne Carson by Jeremy Noel-Tod
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'A wonderful book - an invigorating revelation ... An essential collection of prose poems from across the globe, by old masters and new, reveals the form's astonishing range' Kate Kellaway,... -
Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire Sharon N. Tran 9781517919863
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.01How the "Asian girl" is central to the story of US imperialism and the formation of Asian AmericaRepresentations of the "Asian girl" as lucky objects of humanitarian rescue and rehabilitation have... -
Here Is a Figure: Grounding Literary Form Sarah Dowling 9780810147904
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.70A study of supine, prone, and recumbent figures in contemporary literature The prostitute, the protester, the murder victim, the invalid, the layabout, the depressive: all are associated with lying... -
Another Way to Split Water by Alycia Pirmohamed
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.32In Alycia Pirmohamed's debut collection, Another Way to Split Water, a woman's body expands and contracts across the page, fog uncoils at the fringes of a forest, and water in all its forms cascades... -
Cultures of London: Legacies of Migration Charlotte Grant 9781350242012
Booksplease Price: £24.60From its origin as the Roman city of Londinium through to its latest incarnation as a super-diverse World City in the twenty-first century, London's history and culture has been shaped by migration... -
Cultures of London: Legacies of Migration by Charlotte Grant 9781350242029
Booksplease Price: £71.19From its origin as the Roman city of Londinium through to its latest incarnation as a super-diverse World City in the twenty-first century, London's history and culture has been shaped by migration... -
Why so few women on the street at night by Sarona Abuaker
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.60"Why so few women on the street at night is another brilliant offering from the87press." -Bhanu KapilA searing and multi-form debut from Palestinian human rights activist and theorist Sarona Abuaker... -
New Forms of Environmental Writing: Gleaning and Fragmentation by Timothy C. Baker 9781350271357
Booksplease Price: £31.86Surveying a wide range of contemporary poetry, fiction, and memoir by women writers, this book explores our most pressing environmental concerns and shows how these texts find innovative new ways to... -
Radical Tenderness: Poetry in Times of Catastrophe by Andrea Brady 9781009393447
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.52Radical Tenderness argues for the importance of poetry in negotiating political and social catastrophes, through a focus on the unusual intimacies of committed writing. How do poets negotiate between... -
Atlantic Drift: An Anthology of Poetry and Poetics by James Byrne 9781911469193
Booksplease Price: £16.73Atlantic Drift publishes twenty-four poets from the UK, Ireland, USA and Canada in an exciting partnership between Arc Publications and Edge Hill University Press. This anthology seeks to highlight... -
Radical Tenderness: Poetry in Times of Catastrophe by Andrea Brady 9781009517331
Booksplease Price: £56.13Radical Tenderness argues for the importance of poetry in negotiating political and social catastrophes, through a focus on the unusual intimacies of committed writing. How do poets negotiate between... -
Novelty Theory by Caspar Heinemann 9781916477438
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Novelty Theory is the fiery debut collection of poetry by Caspar Heinemann. Described by Bhanu Kapil as follows: "Caspar Heinemann has written an anthem for alien beloveds everywhere, in the time... -
PROTOTYPE 5 by Jess Chandler 9781913513450
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.96The fifth instalment of Prototype's annual anthology: a space for new work, open to all and free from formal guidelines or restrictions. Poetry, prose, visual work and experiments in between.With... -
young girls! by Karenjit Sandhu
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62From 'sweet sobs' to 'the reservoir of sadness' a vivacious energy animates this debut collection of poems; young girls! circles back to those fleeting moments ofrebellious girlhood with verve and... -
Tone by Sofia Samatar 9780231211208
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £54.15Tone is a collaborative study of literary tone, a notoriously challenging and slippery topic for criticism. Both granular and global, infusing a text with feeling, tone is so difficult to pin down... -
Splinters Are Children of Wood by Leia Penina Wilson 9780268106171
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £44.07The wildly unrestrained poems in Splinters Are Children of Wood, Leia Penina Wilson's second collection and winner of the Ernest Sandeen Prize in Poetry, pose an increasingly desperate question about... -
Behind Our Backs: Feminized Poetry and Capitalist Abstraction Amy De'Ath 9781503644847
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12In this daring study, Amy De'Ath develops a new type of literary criticism attuned to the wayour lives are shaped by capital's impersonal compulsions - by what happens "behind our backs." Challenging... -
States of the Body Produced by Love Nisha Ramayya 9781739371746
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62States of the Body Produced by Love is a modern mystical journey through love - a many-headed snake twisting through devotion, sacrifice and the dream of returning home. In her visionary debut, Nisha... -
Spells: 21st Century Occult Poetry Sarah Shin 9781739371739
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Spell-poems take us into a realm where words can influence the universe.Spells brings together over forty contemporary voices exploring the territory where justice, selfhood and the imagination meet... -
Behind Our Backs: Feminized Poetry and Capitalist Abstraction Amy De'Ath 9781503643840
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.39In this daring study, Amy De'Ath develops a new type of literary criticism attuned to the wayour lives are shaped by capital's impersonal compulsions – by what happens "behind our backs." Challenging... -
Atlantic Drift: An Anthology of Poetry and Poetics James Byrne 9781911469209
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.82Atlantic Drift publishes twenty-four poets from the UK, Ireland, USA and Canada in an exciting partnership between Arc Publications and Edge Hill University Press. This anthology seeks to highlight... -
Shahzia Sikander: Collective Behavior Shahzia Sikander 9781580936415
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £24.31The definitive publication on internationally acclaimed artist Shahzia Sikander, one of the most influential feminist artists working today Born in Pakistan and active in New York since the 1990s,... -
Rimming the Event Horizon by Sabeen Chaudhry 9781739393946
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Rimming the Event Horizon gyrates a mutinous poetics of revenge, purposing contingency as a major mechanism of racialisation but also as a source of resistance and refusal, of material and... -
Appendix Project Kate Zambreno 9781913513689
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.96Inspired by the lectures of Roland Barthes, Anne Carson, and Jorge Luis Borges, Kate Zambreno's Appendix Project collects eleven talks and essays written in the course of the year following the... -
Vigilance Is No Orchard Hazel White 9781937658823
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26In Vigilance Is No Orchard, Hazel White records her haunting romance with the Valentine Garden, created by landscape architect Isabelle Greene in the foothills of Santa Barbara, California. Jealous... -
Enter the Water: An Observer Best Poetry Book of the Year Jack Wiltshire 9781472158185
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50AN OBSERVER BEST POETRY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023'A dark-light beauty' Ali Smith'Totally compelling, Enter The Water pulls you along like a current. Gentle, deft, spacious yet searingly vivid, it wanders... -
The Word for World: The Maps of Ursula K. Le Guin Ursula K. Le Guin 9781068591815
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £16.38When Ursula K. Le Guin started writing a new story, she would begin by drawing a map. The Word for World presents a selection of these images by the celebrated author, many of which have never been... -
Curious Kin in Fictions of Posthuman Care by Amelia DeFalco 9780192886125
RRP: £69.00Booksplease Price: £67.12Over the past decade cultural theory has seen a number of 'turns' - the materialist turn, the animal turn, the affective turn - that address the human as an affective, embodied, and ultimately... -
On the Inconvenience of Other People by Lauren Berlant 9781478015819
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £65.19In On the Inconvenience of Other People Lauren Berlant continues to explore our affective engagement with the world. Berlant focuses on the encounter with and the desire for the bother of other... -
Unbearable Splendor by Sun Yung Shin 9781566894517
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.85Praise for Sun Yung Shin: Finalist for the Believer Poetry Award "[her] work reads like redactions, offering fragments to be explored, investigated and interrogated, making her reader equal partner... -
On the Inconvenience of Other People by Lauren Berlant
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.24In On the Inconvenience of Other People Lauren Berlant continues to explore our affective engagement with the world. Berlant focuses on the encounter with and the desire for the bother of other...