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Homie by Danez Smith
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70'A deeply personal collection... and provocative and moving meditation on friendship, sex and blackness,' Guardian'In its cutting compassion, Homie is as much a celebration of loved ones' lives as it... -
Bluff: Poems by Danez Smith 9781644452981
RRP: €21.42Booksplease Price: €14.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ALA Notable Books (Poetry) 2025.Book InformationISBN 9781644452981Author Danez SmithFormat -
Don't Call Us Dead by Danez Smith
RRP: €14.28Booksplease Price: €10.50*WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2018**A Finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry 2017**A Financial Times and Telegraph Book of the Year 2018*'[Smith's] poems are enriched to... -
Don't Call Us Dead: Poems by Danez Smith 9781555977856
RRP: €19.04Booksplease Price: €11.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for National Book Awards (Poetry) 2017.Book InformationISBN 9781555977856Author Danez SmithForm -
A Study Guide for Danez Smith's Tonight, in Oakland by Cengage Learning Gale 9780270528664
RRP: €11.84Booksplease Price: €11.58Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Other People's Comfort Keeps Me Up At Night: With a new introduction by Danez Smith Morgan Parker 9781472156273
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €8.26From the author of Magical Negro, Winner of the National Book Critic's Circle Award'Hilarious and hard-hitting . . . it ripples with energy, insight, and searing music' Tracy K. Smith, author of Wade... -
Antiemetic for Homesickness by Romalyn Ante
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €12.45*Longlisted for the Swansea University Dylan Thomas prize 2021**Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize 2021: A 'tour-de-force'**An Irish Times and Poetry School Book of the Year 2020*'A day will come when... -
A Blood Condition by Kayo Chingonyi
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70'A Blood Condition is one of the most arresting and beautiful set of poems of this or any year' Guardian, Books of the Year 2021*SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA POETRY AWARD**SHORTLISTED FOR THE T. S... -
Pilgrim Bell: Shortlisted for the 2022 Forward Prize Kaveh Akbar 9781784743536
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26*AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021***Selected as one of TIME's 100 Must-Read Books of 2021**'Profound and singular, smart and sad and funny. . . We need Pilgrim Bell.' TOMMY ORANGEWith formal... -
The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones 9780753559550
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.02#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and... -
Heritage Aesthetics by Anthony Anaxagorou
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46WINNER OF THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2023 What does it mean to have 'heritage', and how do we perform or undo it? In these daring and sonorous poems, Anaxagorou conducts a researched unpacking of... -
Selected Poems by Linton Kwesi Johnson
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.22Now including an afterword and new poems by the author and an introduction by Gary YoungePioneering poet Linton Kwesi Johnson has revolutionized English literature with his electrifying fusion of... -
Calling a Wolf a Wolf by Kaveh Akbar
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.46A POETRY BOOK SOCIETY RECOMMENDATIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE FELIX DENNIS PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION 2018I could not be held responsiblefor desirehe could not be held at allTracking the joys and... -
Stereo(TYPE) by Jonah Mixon-Webster
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.47The award-winning poet's darkly riotous debut, exploring stereotypes of Black male identity and sexuality in a corrupt systemLyrical, loud and radically urgent, Jonah Mixon-Webster's debut aims its... -
Pig: Poems by Sam Sax
RRP: €20.23Booksplease Price: €14.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668019993Author Sam SaxFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint -
Stones by Kevin Young
RRP: €14.28Booksplease Price: €9.97**SHORTLISTED FOR THE T.S. ELIOT PRIZE 2021**A book of loss, looking back, and what binds us to life, by a towering poetic talent, 'one of the poetry stars of his generation' (Los Angeles Times).'We... -
Teeth in the Back of my Neck by Monika Radojevic
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €8.48'This is a courageous, arresting debut from a poet to watch.' Independent'A vital contribution to literature' HUCKChosen as one of Bustle's Best Debut Books of 2021Chosen as one of Glamour's 'best... -
Surge Jay Bernard 9781784742614
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26**Winner of the 2020 Sunday Times/University of Warwick Young Writer of the Year Award**Jay Bernard's extraordinary debut is a fearless exploration of the New Cross Fire of 1981, a house fire at a... -
Vertigo & Ghost by Fiona Benson
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26**WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2019****WINNER OF THE ROEHAMPTON PRIZE FOR BEST POETRY COLLECTION 2019**Violence hangs over this book like an electric storm. Beginning with a poem... -
Rapture's Road: From the author of All Down Darkness Wide Sean Hewitt 9781787334274
RRP: €15.47Booksplease Price: €10.94In this remarkable second collection, Sean Hewitt describes a journey haunted by love, loss and estrangement - from one of the Sunday Times 30 under 30 in Ireland'Points to a bright future for Irish... -
Eternity: Selected Poems by Tracy K. Smith
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.02'A poet of extraordinary range and ambition . . . convincing in both the grand gesture and the reverent contemplation of a humble plate of eggs' The New York TimesUS Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith... -
Slip by Amelia Loulli 9781787334670
RRP: €15.47Booksplease Price: €11.28One in three women in Britain have an abortion. For such a common procedure, it has not been the subject of a dedicated book of poetry - not, at least, until now.'Painful, brave and steadfastly... -
Pivotal Voices, Era of Transition: Toward a 21st Century Poetics by Rigoberto Gonzalez 9780472036974
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.89Pivotal Voices, Era of Transition gathers Rigoberto Gonzalez's most important essays and book reviews, many of which consider the work of emerging poets whose identities and political positions are... -
Raised by Wolves: Fifty Poets on Fifty Poems, a Graywolf Anthology by Graywolf Press 9781644452660
RRP: €21.42Booksplease Price: €14.98Raised by Wolves is a unique and vibrant gathering of poems from Graywolf Press's fifty years. The anthology is conceived as a community document: fifty Graywolf poets have selected fifty poems by... -
Bestiary by K-Ming Chang 9781529111965
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.37Three generations of Taiwanese American women are haunted by the myths of their homeland in this blazing debut of one family's queer desires, violent impulses and buried secrets.One evening, Mother... -
The Lab: Experiments in Writing Across Genre by Matthew Clark Davison 9780393866681
Booksplease Price: €28.79Many of today's serious literary writers are moving out of traditional categories of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction to experiment with new types of writing that push the boundaries of form and... -
Nepantla: An Anthology Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color by Christopher Soto 9781937658786
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €14.09In 2014, Christopher Soto and Lambda Literary Foundation founded the online journal Nepantla, with the mission to nurture, celebrate, and preserve diversity within the queer poetry community,... -
Bloodstone Cowboy by Kara Jackson 9781642591521
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €8.71Kara Jackson's Bloodstone Cowboy is a reclamation of her lineage, an affirmation of self, and a declaration of her right to contain multitudes. These poems from the 2019 National Youth Poet Laureate... -
Queen in Blue by Ambalila Hemsell
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €13.98This gorgeous and wry debut firmly claims physical strength, toughness, and authority for femininity. Ambalila Hemsell's poems speak from a place of empowerment as well as wonder. They address the... -
Bodies Built for Game: The Prairie Schooner Anthology of Contemporary Sports Writing by Natalie Diaz 9781496217738
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.52Sport has always been central to the movements of both the nation-state and the people who resist that nation-state. Think of the Roman Colosseum, Jesse Owens's four gold-medal victories in the 1936... -
Canon by Paige Lewis 9781472160867
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €18.80'I promise that you have never read a book like Canon. It's a scorchingly brilliant, wildly funny, and deeply moving epic. I loved it so much that upon finishing Canon, I immediately began rereading... -
The Golden Shovel Anthology by Peter Kahn 9781682260951
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €23.61The Golden Shovel Anthology celebrates the life and work of poet and civil rights icon Gwendolyn Brooks through a dynamic new poetic form, the Golden Shovel, created by National Book Award-winner... -
Limbic by Peter Scalpello 9781838390044
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54Limbic is Peter Scalpello's glittering ode to sex, intimacy, and queer discovery. Taking us on slippery nights out fuelled by chemsex, on drunken lads' holidays, and into the quiet violence of small... -
Love Is a Dangerous Word: The Selected Poems of Essex Hemphill Essex Hemphill 9780811232340
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.80For three decades, the legacy of writer, editor, performer, and activist Essex Hemphill has been lovingly sustained through xeroxed copies of his few published works. They are as potent now as they... -
Who Put This Song On? Morgan Parker 9781472154217
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.33'Unflinchingly irreverent, laugh out loud funny and heartbreakingly honest' Elizabeth Acevedo, bestselling author of The Poet X'Morgan Parker put this song on - and I hope it never turns off' Nic... -
Freeman's Home: The Best New Writing on Home by John Freeman
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46The third literary anthology in the series that has been called 'ambitious' (O Magazine) and 'strikingly international' (Boston Globe), Freeman's: Home, continues to push boundaries in diversity and... -
100 Boyfriends by Brontez Purnell 9781916355378
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81Transgressive, foulmouthed, and wildly funny, Brontez Purnell's 100 Boyfriends is a filthy, unforgettable, and brutally profound ode to queer love in its most messy of variations. From one-night... -
The Tradition by Jericho Brown
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR POETRYThe Tradition by Jericho Brown, is a cutting and necessary collection, relentless in its quest for survival while revelling in a celebration of contradiction.A... -
Gods of Want: Stories by K-Ming Chang 9781787302693
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €17.10*WINNER OF THE 2023 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FOR LESBIAN FICTION*'Wild and lyrical, visionary and touching. Read her!' Sharlene TeoSurreal and seductive, Gods of Want is a startling first collection... -
YEET! jason b. crawford 9781632431707
RRP: €19.04Booksplease Price: €17.55Afrofuturist poetry that envisions Black people finding new worlds of freedom. Following the traditions of Eve L. Ewing, Rio Cortez, and Douglas Kearney, jason b. crawford's YEET! envisions the...