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The Release by Jeremy Hooker 9781848617995
Booksplease Price: £12.62Since Welsh Journal (2001), I have periodically adopted a form of writing that juxtaposes prose and poetry. The Release is a work of this kind, in which diary entries and poems are combined and... -
Preludes by Jeremy Hooker 9781848619531
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27Preludes are primarily autobiographical poems written in old age. Their principal 'ground' is the south of England, and especially the area between the New Forest and the Solent, where Jeremy Hooker... -
Scattered Light by Jeremy Hooker 9781910392089
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.63Here scattered light falls across landscapes and memories. These new poems are among Jeremy Hooker's finest, extending his thinking about powerful crosscurrents that constitute the 'sacred', and... -
Word and Stone by Jeremy Hooker 9781848616721
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27Word and Stone is questioning poetry, which explores the ground between language that seeks meaning, and the obduracy of matter, and between life and what seems dead. Its concern is with a sense of... -
With a Stranger's Eyes by Jeremy Hooker 9781848619708
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27With a Stranger’s Eyes is in two parts. The first, Dutch Girl is set mainly in the Netherlands, where Jeremy Hooker lived for four years with his wife, Mieke. The second, longer part records... -
Diary of a Stroke by Jeremy Hooker 9781848615090
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.34Diary of a Stroke is a poet's journal with a difference. After suffering a stroke in July 1999, Jeremy Hooker kept a diary of his experience in hospital and of the subsequent period of recuperation... -
Ancestral Lines by Jeremy Hooker 9781848615083
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27Ancestral Lines is a sequence of poems about 'the river of desire' that flows through the lives of a family. In these poems Jeremy Hooker recalls his parents and grandparents, and an elusive great... -
Addiction: A Love Story by Jeremy Hooker 9781848619456
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.34'Addiction' is the story of a double struggle. It is about the effort of Jeremy Hooker and his wife, Mieke, to combat the alcoholism that eventually contributed to her death. Based largely on the... -
Openings: A European Journal by Jeremy Hooker 9781848613041
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.34Openings is a sequel to Jeremy Hooker's earlier Welsh Journal and Upstate: A North American Journal, permitting us a peak over the shoulder of a fine English poet at work, and on the move.Book... -
Selected Poems 1965-2018 by Jeremy Hooker 9781848617070
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.34This volume draws on over 50 years of poetry written by a poet who stands a little askew to the dominant modes in Britain: an Englishman in Wales, and an English poet with a decided admiration for... -
Upstate: A North American Journal by Jeremy Hooker 9781905700226
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62Upstate is the journal of poet and lecturer Jeremy Hooker's time spent in North America during the academic year 1994-5. Like his earlier 'Welsh Journal' (Seren, 2001), which covered his first... -
The Cut of the Light: Poems 1965 - 2005 by Jeremy Hooker 9781904634270
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.35"The Cut of the Light" draws extensively on Jeremy Hooker's poetry written over a period of forty years. It shows the development of a poetry concerned with nature and history and the spirit of... -
Moment of Earth: Poems and Essays in Honour of Jeremy Hooker by Christopher Meredith 9781891271168
Booksplease Price: £34.07A major new collection by leading contemporary English-language Welsh poets and literary scholars, including original poems by Gillian Clarke, Sheenagh Pugh, Tony Conran, Philip Gross, and Tony... -
Art of Seeing: Essays on Poetry, Landscape Painting, and Photography by Jeremy Hooker 9781848617087
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £13.97‘Art of seeing’, as Jeremy Hooker exercises it in these essays written over some thirty years, consists of acts of attention to a range of poets and visual artists. Aiming above all to be ‘a careful,... -
Imagining Wales: A View of Modern Welsh Writing in English by Jeremy Hooker 9780708316368
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.21This volume deals with the 20th-century literature that is either Anglo-Welsh or that which relates to Wales. The argument of how writers "ground" themselves in their imagined Wales as a means of... -
Ditch Vision: Essays on Poetry, Nature, and Place: 2017 by Jeremy Hooker 9781906900519
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £13.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906900519Author Jeremy HookerFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint -
POETRY BOOK SOCIETY SPRING 2022 BULLETIN Alice Kate Mullen 9781913129392
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22the poetry book society was founded by t.s. eliot to share the joy of poetry. it's a unique poetry book club and every quarter our expert selectors choose the very best new books to deliver to our... -
Shearsman 101 & 102 by Tony Frazer 9781848613836
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £8.20The second issue of Shearsman magazine for 2014 contains new poetry by Isobel Armstrong, Paula Bohince, Peter Boyle, M.T.C. Cronin, Anamaria Crowe Serrano, Ray DiPalma, Tim Dooley, Michael Farrell,... -
Shearsman 115 & 116 by Tony Frazer 9781848615694
Booksplease Price: £9.42The first issue of Shearsman magazine for 2018 features poetry by Michael Aiken, Geraldine Clarkson, James Coghill, Adam Flint, Robin Fulton Macpherson, Mark Goodwin, Harry Guest, Tania Hershman,... -
Shearsman 97 & 98 by Kelvin Corcoran 9781848613034
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.42The second issue of Shearsman magazine for 2013 contains poetry by Theodoros Chiotis and Sophie Mayer, Patricia Debney, Carrie Etter, Charlotte Faber, Kim Goldberg, Graham Hardie, Michael Haslam,... -
Look! We Have Come Through! by D. H. Lawrence 9781848611566
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £10.39Lawrence ...describes the poems [in this first collection of his unrhymed poems] as "intended as an essential story, or history, or confession", the critical experience occurring in the period of,... -
Avebury by Richard Berengarten 9781848615892
RRP: £7.50Booksplease Price: £7.32"I'm not a prophet, but I believe you have written a great poem..." --Octavio Paz (from a personal letter) "The note on the back cover of the first edition of Avebury describes the book as 'a series... -
Shearsman 127 & 128 by Tony Frazer 9781848617643
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.42The first double-issue of Shearsman magazine for 2021. Poetry by Charlotte Baldwin, Linda Black, Melissa Buckheit , Charlotte Baldwin, Susan Connolly, Harriet Cooper-Smithson, Claire Crowther, Amy... -
Love What is Mortal by 9781910901786
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £9.51'...a stimulating read...they richly reward rereading...fresh, vibrant...'Nigel Jenkins on Cadillac Temple: haiku sequences'...ebullient, rapscallion, hilarious and tender, Norman Schwenk's poems... -
The Poetry of Radio: The Colour of Sound by Sean Street
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83This book explores the idea of the poetic in radio and sound as well as the concept of pure sound as poetry, both historically and within a contemporary perspective, examining examples of makers and... -
This Thing of Blood & Love by Lesley Saunders 9781909747968
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61This Thing of Blood & Love, Lesley Saunders' fifth collection with Two Rivers Press, is an intense examination of human culpability, the secrets we half-keep from ourselves, the contradictory selves... -
Swimming At Midnight: Selected Shorter Poems by John Matthias 9780804009850
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.56Swimming at Midnight collects the short and middle-length poems from John Matthias's earlier books together with twenty poems that have previously appeared only in magazines. It is published... -
Swimming at Midnight: Selected Shorter Poems by John Matthias 9780804009843
Booksplease Price: £29.65Swimming at Midnight collects the short and middle-length poems from John Matthias's earlier books together with twenty poems that have previously appeared only in magazines. It is published... -
Under the Sign of the I Ching: Essays on Richard Berengarten's 'Changing' by Paschalis Nikolaou 9781848618497
RRP: £22.95Booksplease Price: £22.08In this book, eighteen authors from a dozen countries interpret Richard Berengarten's 'Changing' (2016), a large-scale poetic mosaic written in honour of the I Ching, the first of the Confucian... -
Collected Poems: 1953-1994 by Ernest Sandeen 9780268022686
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £57.65During his long tenure in the English department of the University of Notre Dame, Ernest Sandeen published widely. His first published poem, "Parked Car," appeared in the New Yorker in 1938. After...