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Words the Turtle Taught Me by Susan Richardson
Booksplease Price: £14.26Combining poetry with the long essay, 'Thirty Ways of Looking at the Sea', which charts her involvement with the Marine Conservation Society as resident poet as they launched an appeal to tackle the... -
Staring Back at Me Tony Bianchi 9781788640107
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.40Tracing life from a childhood in an Italian-English family on Tyneside to becoming a Welsh-speaking freelance writer in Cardiff, Eisteddfod-winning author Tony Bianchi leads the reader through a... -
Love, Revenge & Buttered Scones by Bobbie Darbyshire 9781788641593
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95Three troubled people, driven by loneliness, vanity and revenge, dash to the Scottish Highlands, where their lives become mysteriously entwined around a reading group in the Inverness public library... -
Dunes of Cwm Rheidol by John Barnie 9781788641456
Booksplease Price: £14.57Walking the razor edge between grim reality and stoicism, John Barnie once again brings his intelligence, wit and prescient anger to bear on the world we inhabit and the world we are making. In... -
Deception by Roger White 9781788649919
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68In an embattled world can integrity trump corruption? Hungover and tired after a month doing business in Tirana, and needing to lie low following a threat to his life, Nicholas Wyndham assumes the... -
At the Feet of Mothers by Adnan Mahmutovic 9781788640770
Booksplease Price: £13.63Joseph Schneider grows up in a Cherokee-Jewish family in the Smokey mountains of North Carolina. He dreams to be a cook on the biggest ship there is in the world but his attachment to his mother... -
Alabama Chrome by Mish Cromer 9781788649131
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788649131Author Mish CromerFormat PaperbackImprint -
This Line is Not for Turning - An Anthology of Contemporary British Prose Poetry by Jane Monson 9781907090516
Booksplease Price: £16.65Celebrating an increasingly interesting form that concentrates short prose pieces with the techniques of poetry brought to bear, this is the first anthology of its kind in the UK and features well... -
Aubrac by David Batten 9781788641647
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22Rooted in the land he dwells on, attuned to the ancestral lines of place and body and the resonances between the two, in Aubrac David Batten records our at-oneness with the nature that humanity too... -
Alone with Seoul Cottia Fortune 9781788641982
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.76The persona that moves through Alone with Seoul is a shadow, an observer in two foreign lands-South Korea, where the poet is an incomer, and the land of love, from which the poet has stepped aside... -
Material Witness Edward Ragg 9781788641944
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95Material Witness, Edward Ragg's sixth collection, bears witness to all manner of materials: from botany, bower birds, diving bell spiders, rock formations and coral reefs to a Nazi-stamped photo of... -
In the Shadow of the Yew John Barnie 9781788641920
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95In a tight sequence of 33 poems, In the Shadow of the Yew, John Barnie leads us through 'the cemetery of hopes' (Conrad). A layered monologue in a distinctive voice that is incisive and deeply... -
Writing Down Deep - An Alchemy of the Writing Life by Jan Fortune
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00Writing Down Deep; an Alchemy of the Writing Life, has been a huge labour of love over the last three years. Many of the ideas have been trialed in blog articles and in online courses, and have... -
Painters Who Studied Clouds, The by Will Kemp
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.59Brimming with wit, moments of acute observation and imagination, and written in a wry, self-deprecating Billy Collins-esque style, Will Kemp's third collection is replete with refreshing images for... -
The Hand of Love by Simak Haikal 9781788649056
Booksplease Price: £12.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788649056Author Simak HaikalFormat PaperbackImprint -
Love Haunts in Shades of Blue by Yvonne Baker 9781788641531
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22In this prize-winning, lyrical debut full collection, we encounter poetry that is both delicate and powerful. Yvonne Baker writes in the liminal space between the interior and exterior world,... -
Mascara by Mark Wagstaff 9781788641746
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Eyes are key Masca (Latin): spectre Maschera (Italian): mask Maskharah (Arabic): foolFelicity Hepburn is back in London. In the game for one more hit. To make enough to get married, live the family... -
L’Aubier by Isabelle Llasera 9781788641777
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95what we must remember, what we would forget…How do we carry the past when memory begins to splinter, when daily words and faces elude us while the distant past haunts and torments? How do we carry... -
Stale Bread & Miracles by Jan Fortune 9781910836033
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910836033Author Jan FortuneImprint -
Where are my window songs? Patricia Helen Wooldridge 9781788641951
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95Where are my Window Songs? has not a word out of place. The phrases are limpid and shimmer with sensory details so that we encounter places, creatures and the persona of the poet as though in the... -
The Slasher and the Vampire as Role Models Ian Gregson 9781788640688
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.40A recipient of an Eric Gregory Award as a young poet, Ian Gregson's debut collection, Call Centre Love Song went on to be shortlisted for a Forward Prize for Best First Collection. Described by Carol... -
Catstrawe Helen May Williams 9781788640442
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Growing from a year-long commitment to write one haiku a day, Catstrawe ranges through family history and female relationships, the stimulation of travel and the inspiration to found in the immediate... -
RIP: Poems after Gaza & Words after Waddah by Omar Sabbagh 9781788641661
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788641661Author Omar SabbaghFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint -
Daughter by Patricia Helen Wooldridge 9781788649445
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22Composed in three movements-preludes, variations and fugue-Daughter is an exploration of what being the daughter means for the poet and her parents, recognising that there is so much of our parents'... -
Do Not Enter Alarmed Area by Nigel Hutchinson 9781788641104
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Opening a conversation with paintings and sculptures from the 16th Century to the present, this second collection by Nigel Hutchinson displays all his hallmark wit and insight. Artists as diverse and... -
Shadowmouth by Liliana A. Pasterska 9781788649902
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.56A father who loomed large in his absence. A mother who was herself motherless from the age of five, a carer from a young age, who grew up amongst religious strictures. And a son bursting with... -
Things I have kept by Denise Bennett 9781788648882
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22From objects imbued with meaning and memory to the places that nurture and anchor us, Denise Bennett’s poetry is grounded in a sense of the sacredness of the everyday. There is keen attention to... -
Y Knots by Omar Sabbagh 9781911540212
Booksplease Price: £13.63Linguistically dexterous, scintillating with intelligence and wit, and balancing incisive observation with deep compassion, the short fictions in Y Knots draw us into the lives of characters we feel... -
June by Helen May Williams 9781788649094
Booksplease Price: £13.63Based in part on the author's mother's handwritten memoirs, this novel is an act of bricolage in which the narrator keeps finding gaps in the materials. We desire to regain the past, but every time... -
Running Lie, The by Jennifer Young 9781788640763
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42n Cold Crash, when Archaeologist Max Falkland, the Anglo-American daughter of a British peer, meets American John Knox in London in April 1952, her already troubled life takes on mystery. As the Cold... -
Anima/l by Fiona Owen 9781788641630
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22‘Gwnewch y pethau bychain — Do the little things’ (Dewi Sant/St David) — is how Fiona Owen signs off her communications. And she is a poet who understands that the little things are actually the... -
A Wide River Divides Us by Gill Barr 9781788648738
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22A Wide River Divides Us opens with acute recollections of a working class childhood caught between terror and domesticity in 1970s Derry/Londonderry. A compelling shift of perspective takes the poet... -
Transience Nick Jones 9781788648608
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorNick was born in Switzerland in 1953. Most of his childhood was spent in South East Kent and he went to... -
Lightship Bruce Ackerley 9781788648592
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Twenty years ago, Bruce Ackerley won Cinnamon Press's inaugural poetry collection prize with his debut, Sound of Mountain, of which RV Bailey wrote: 'finely crafted, lyrical and spare... with a... -
White Space Carol Baxendale 9781788648547
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Karen has taken photographs since she was nine, showing off her Anglo-Norwegian lifestyle, and has found her most enthusiastic audience yet: the mature student, Steven.And what better way to escape... -
Crown of Thorns by GW Colkitto 9781788641494
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.32In Crown of Thorns G W Colkitto presents a playful yet erudite take on sonnets and not sonnets. Layered with references that are used to hold a mirror to the self, and with an astute focus on the... -
Unbridled Messiah by Pnina Shinebourne 9781788649285
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22When Shabtai Zvi of Smyrna, a 17th Century man of piety, if eccentric and unruly, proclaims himself Messiah, euphoria and devotion ripple through Jewish communities worldwide. Imprisoned for sedition... -
Clyde: My River by G W Colkitto 9781788641302
Booksplease Price: £5.34In Clyde: my river G W Colkitto takes us on an extended journey that travels as much through time as place. Deftly weaving together scenes from childhood to adulthood, from family to social... -
Via Negativa by Omar Sabbagh 9780993168239
Booksplease Price: £12.20A novella exploring identity and interior landscape by a widely published Lebanese-British poet and critic.About the AuthorDr. Omar Sabbagh is a widely published poet and critic. His work has... -
Brontë Journey Liliana A. Pasterska 9781788641968
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.76Liliana Pasterska is the maven of finding emotional depth in the detail of the everyday. In Bronte Journey we are invited to walk alongside a love story, one that is sundered by loss, yet shines all...