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Dunes of Cwm Rheidol by John Barnie 9781788641456
Booksplease Price: $19.20Walking 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... -
The Slasher and the Vampire as Role Models Ian Gregson 9781788640688
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.26A 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... -
At the Feet of Mothers by Adnan Mahmutovic 9781788640770
Booksplease Price: $17.58Joseph 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: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788649131Author Mish CromerFormat PaperbackImprint -
Do Not Enter Alarmed Area by Nigel Hutchinson 9781788641104
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Opening 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... -
Alone with Seoul Cottia Fortune 9781788641982
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.72The 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... -
Crown of Thorns by GW Colkitto 9781788641494
RRP: $6.44Booksplease Price: $5.57In 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... -
Painters Who Studied Clouds, The by Will Kemp
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.08Brimming 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... -
Running Lie, The by Jennifer Young 9781788640763
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86n 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... -
Writing Down Deep - An Alchemy of the Writing Life by Jan Fortune
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $18.06Writing 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... -
Y Knots by Omar Sabbagh 9781911540212
Booksplease Price: $17.58Linguistically 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... -
Clyde: My River by G W Colkitto 9781788641302
Booksplease Price: $6.89In 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... -
The Hand of Love by Simak Haikal 9781788649056
Booksplease Price: $16.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788649056Author Simak HaikalFormat PaperbackImprint -
Catstrawe Helen May Williams 9781788640442
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Growing 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... -
Aferlives John Barnie 9781788649254
Booksplease Price: $16.15Afterlives sees John Barnie engaging with images once again, as he did in his book A Year of Flowers. Here, Barnie deploys his skills of perception to respond to a group of paintings in Peter Lord's... -
RIP: Poems after Gaza & Words after Waddah by Omar Sabbagh 9781788641661
RRP: $9.02Booksplease Price: $7.77Apologies 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: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.60Composed 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'... -
Aubrac by David Batten 9781788641647
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.60Rooted 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... -
Material Witness Edward Ragg 9781788641944
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.55Material 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... -
The Doll’s House Maker’s Room Robin Thomas 9781788641906
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.55The Dolls' House Maker's Room sits in a house of tools and memories, the tools as much metaphors as objects, the memories laden with objects and images, with the places and events that shape what we... -
Ice by John Barnie 9781911540281
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.55Set in a future that may not be too distant, the ice caps have melted and the Atlantic Conveyor of warm water from the tropics to the North Atlantic has collapsed, plunging North America and Europe... -
June by Helen May Williams 9781788649094
Booksplease Price: $17.58Based 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... -
A Wide River Divides Us by Gill Barr 9781788648738
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.60A 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... -
Arriving Barefooted Gwen Williams 9781788648585
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.60In this bilingual collection, Arriving Barefooted-Two Rough Journeys/Glanio'n Droednoeth-Dwy Daith Arw, Gwen Williams traces the journey of the Welsh settlers in Patagonia and a journey in their... -
A Distant Hum Robin Thomas 9781788641074
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.04Full of wry intelligence, and a sideways perspective that digs beneath the surface of things, Robin Thomas's second collection is creative, witty and warm. Never predictable, leaning on images from... -
Zamani: A haunted memoir of Tanzania by Jane Bryce 9781788649865
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $15.16Haunted by memories of a Tanzanian childhood abruptly ended when her parents were deported, Jane Bryce returns in search of the past only to be ambushed by the present. As she retraces her own and... -
The Third Sister Speaks by Liliana A Pasterska
RRP: $6.44Booksplease Price: $5.88In The Third Sister Speaks Liliana A Pasterska immerses us in the voice of Anne Bronte-a frontierswoman and trailblazing writer of the mid 19th century who stepped out of 'female' territory to expose... -
Devil's Piece Lynn Valentine 9781788641890
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.55In Devil's Piece loss, absence, mental illness and pain are examined with a lens so clear and lucid, the heart aches. Yet in that clarity, there is a savouring of the smallest things and a... -
Mother, (v) by Anne Marie Wells 9781788641517
Booksplease Price: $12.29Formally distinctive and beautifully honed, Mother, (v) is a reflective, precise and poignant sequence exploring fertility and its absence. This is honest, exquisitely realised poetry written with a... -
Morning Lit: Portals After Alia Omar Sabbagh 9781788641272
Booksplease Price: $14.42In his most personal collection yet, Omar Sabbagh brings a concentrated gaze to bear on turbulent emotions. Morning Lit is a deep and sustained exploration of fatherhood, marriage and bereavement: of... -
Yellow Noon-day Kay Syrad 9781788641753
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorKay Syrad's publications include a collection of poetry, Double Edge (Pighog, 2012); two novels, The... -
Journey Sue Lewis 9781788641326
Booksplease Price: $10.10Sue Lewis's Journey has the ability to combine a conversational tone with exquisite phrases and images that surprise without any need for showiness. The quiet elegance of the poems, the sound... -
Light Airs by Mick Evans 9781788641098
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.04Light Airs confirms Mick Evans as an exceptional poet whose linguistic dexterity in making every phrase work on multiple levels is matched by his impressive range of references. Whether the metaphors... -
Songs for Later by Mick Evans 9781788641838
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.60Mick Evans is a writer who takes risks. Never content to remain static, the voice is increasingly explorative, increasingly nuanced and possessed of a compassion that is also clear-sighted. The feel... -
Becoming Wetland Yvonne Baker 9781788641975
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.72As the global ecological crises deepens, fire and water, elements that bring warmth, life, become increasingly threatening as we hold our breath, the earth burning and drowning. In Becoming Wetland... -
Tree Light by Yvonne Baker
Booksplease Price: $12.32From its tentative first word ('perhaps') to the final phrase, realising 'here is no journey / only attending to stones- / like a story told yet again / by an old friend', the reader is immersed in a... -
Out in the Field Patricia Helen Wooldridge 9781788641425
Booksplease Price: $19.12Out in the Field immerses us deeply in a compulsion to be outside-here we draw inspiration from landscape, birds, weather; here we step outside ourselves, and allow our perspective to shift... ... -
Pig Boy by Michael Harvey 9781788649728
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $13.27Cursed with love by his step-mother, Culhwch (Pig Boy) is condemned to love and marry Olwen, the daughter of the Hawthorn Giant-pitiless, violent and huge. So begins the quest-first to the court of... -
Tattvas by Anne Bateman 9781788641500
Booksplease Price: $8.24In this award-winning pamphlet, Anne Bateman takes us on journeys, both geographical and emotional. The images in Tattvas are vivid and resonant. There's a strong sense of connections, whether to... -
The Jet Lagged Grandma by Rosemary Hector 9781788648530
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.41When Nancy and Charles fly from Scotland to visit their daughter Lottie and her family in New Zealand, Nancy finds herself making an odd decision while jet lagged. It is a decision that will haunt...