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Ransom by Michael Symmons Roberts
RRP: €11.90Booksplease Price: €8.93**SHORTLISTED FOR THE T.S. ELIOT PRIZE 2021***A FINANCIAL TIMES 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK*Ransom, the new collection from Michael Symmons Roberts, is an intense and vivid exploration of liberty and limit,... -
Edgelands by Michael Symmons Roberts
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.26The wilderness is much closer than you think. Passed through, negotiated, unnamed, unacknowledged: the edgelands - those familiar yet ignored spaces which are neither city nor countryside - have... -
The Half Healed by Michael Symmons Roberts 9780224085670
RRP: €14.28Booksplease Price: €10.50The poems in Michael Symmons Roberts's fifth collection move in a world riven by violence and betrayal, between nations and individuals. As ever, this is a metaphysical poetry rooted in physical... -
Soft Keys by Michael Symmons Roberts 9780224090018
RRP: €11.90Booksplease Price: €8.93When Corpus won the Whitbread Poetry Award, the judges described it as 'an outstanding, perfectly weighted collection that inspires meditation on the nature of the soul...reading it feels like making... -
Patrick's Alphabet by Michael Symmons Roberts 9780099483786
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.13When a teenage couple are found murdered in their car, a boy called Adam Sligo is the only suspect. The letter A is found blazoned on the wall at the murder scene and is soon followed, around town,... -
Deaths of the Poets by Michael Symmons Roberts 9780099581321
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €17.30From Dylan Thomas's eighteen straight whiskies to Sylvia Plath's desperate suicide in the gas oven of her Primrose Hill kitchen; from Chatterton's Pre-Raphaelite demise to Keats' death warrant in a... -
Dog Star by Michael Symmons Roberts 9781787336032
RRP: €15.47Booksplease Price: €11.97An inviting and poignant new collection exploring our increasingly turbulent relationship with nature, from award-winning poet Michael Symmons Roberts'I love Michael Symmons Roberts' poetry' Jeanette... -
Quartet for the End of Time: On Music, Grief and Birdsong Michael Symmons Roberts 9781787331853
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €18.14'This is a rich, lively, profound book' ROWAN WILLIAMSA personal reckoning with grief, doubt, faith and poetry set to one of the most celebrated musical works of the twentieth century, from the... -
Quartet for the End of Time: On Music, Grief and Birdsong by Michael Symmons Roberts 9781529967173
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.96'Wonderful' Spectator'This is a remarkable book' TLSA personal reckoning with grief, doubt, faith and poetry set to one of the most celebrated musical works of the twentieth century, from the... -
The Ongoing Moment: A Book About Photographs Geoff Dyer 9780857864017
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98Great photographs change the way we see the world. The Ongoing Moment changes the way we look at both. With characteristic perversity and trademark originality, The Ongoing Moment is Dyer's unique... -
Field Notes: Walking the Territory Maxim Peter Griffin 9781800181182
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.67Field Notes is the record of a territory in full colour: a book of words and artworks that capture a year spent on foot in the Lincolnshire landscape.It is about topography and time. Chalk and flint... -
Assurances by J. O. Morgan 9781787330856 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.90Booksplease Price: €2.50**WINNER OF THE COSTA POETRY AWARD 2018****SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION**A war-poem both historic and frighteningly topical, Assurances begins in the 1950s during a... -
Assurances by J. O. Morgan
RRP: €11.90Booksplease Price: €8.93**WINNER OF THE COSTA POETRY AWARD 2018****SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION**A war-poem both historic and frighteningly topical, Assurances begins in the 1950s during a... -
On Shakespeare's Sonnets: A Poets' Celebration Dr. Hannah Crawforth 9781350531505
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.15'These contributors are some of the best, and best-known poets writing today ... The result is a slimly elegant book of new poetry, some of it very fine indeed ... It really is extraordinary that... -
Necessary Steps: Poetry, Elegy, Walking, Spirit by David Kennedy, Jr. 9781905700639
RRP: €17.79Booksplease Price: €14.88Subtitled "Poetry / Elegy / Walking / Spirit", this is a collection of essays covering walking and poetry, but also forms of elegy and the spiritual and how they interact with poetry... -
The Poetry of Radio: The Colour of Sound by Sean Street
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.65This 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... -
The Recovery of Beauty: Arts, Culture, Medicine by Corinne Saunders 9781137426734
Booksplease Price: €107.77An interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring the complex and conflicted topic of beauty in cultural, arts and medicine, looking back through the long cultural history of beauty, and asking... -
The Cut of the Light: Poems 1965 - 2005 by Jeremy Hooker 9781904634270
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €25.41"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... -
The Ice Age: poems by Paul Farley 9780330484534
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.65Paul Farley's debut collection, The Boy From the Chemist is Here to See You, was one of the most celebrated debuts of the nineties. The poems in The Ice Age are as engaged and engaging as ever, but... -
Selected Poems by Paul Farley 9781447220428
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.58Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today. Selected Poems takes stock of a singular talent of great formal gifts: for readers new to his work, this is an... -
The Mizzy by Paul Farley
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02Paul Farley is now widely recognized as one of the leading English poets writing today. As usual it is impossible to summarize in terms of theme, as his interests are too various: there's an air of... -
Kith by Jo Bell 9780993120107
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.06Love, sex, boats and friendship. And yet Jo Bell's second poetry collection, Kith, is about so much more, as these bold and generous poems interweave bigger questions of place, identity and community... -
So Many Rooms by Laura Scott 9781784108496
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.06Winner of the 2020 Seamus Heaney First Collection Prize. Winner of the East Anglian Book Award for Poetry 2020. The Guardian's Poetry Book of the Month August 2019. So Many Rooms, the debut... -
Teaching Creative Writing by H. Beck 9780230240087
Booksplease Price: €55.07Teaching Creative Writing includes lively contributions from two dozen leading practitioners in the field. Topics addressed include history of Creative Writing, workshops, undergraduate,... -
The Warden by Anthony Trollope 9781529011838
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.34The Warden introduces us to the lives of some of the most beloved characters in all literature. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with... -
Teaching Creative Writing by H. Beck 9780230240070
Booksplease Price: €55.62Teaching Creative Writing includes lively contributions from two dozen leading practitioners in the field. Topics addressed include history of Creative Writing, workshops, undergraduate,... -
When It Rained for a Million Years by Paul Farley 9781035068678
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02'Farley's strength, throughout his career, is the delicacy of his poems' music, their soft lighting and good humour, and this book is no exception' - Poetry Book Society BulletinA family cohabits... -
Emotional Support Horse Claudine Toutoungi 9781800174474
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.65Longlisted for the Jhalak Poetry Prize 2025 A London Review Bookshop Book of the Year 2024 Emotional Support Horse tracks the tragicomedy of grief, and out of low vision, bereavement and... -
Love Songs of Carbon Philip Gross 9781780372587
RRP: €11.84Booksplease Price: €8.78Love Songs of Carbon is Philip Gross's 18th book of poetry, and is a coming of age - inhabiting the ageing body with a confident, inventive curiosity. At the same time searching, tender,... -
Making Nothing Happen: Five Poets Explore Faith and Spirituality Gavin D'Costa 9781409455158
RRP: €63.06Booksplease Price: €56.33Making Nothing Happen is a conversation between five poet-theologians who are broadly within the Christian tradition - Nicola Slee, Ruth Shelton, Mark Pryce, Eleanor Nesbitt and Gavin D'Costa... -
Later by Philip Gross 9781852249793 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.84Booksplease Price: €4.71Challenging and tender, these poems are a rite of passage. Philip Gross's much praised previous collection, Deep Field, explored the loosening connections between the self and language in his refugee... -
Later Philip Gross 9781852249793
RRP: €11.84Booksplease Price: €8.78Challenging and tender, these poems are a rite of passage. Philip Gross's much praised previous collection, Deep Field, explored the loosening connections between the self and language in his refugee... -
The Thirteenth Angel Philip Gross 9781780376356
RRP: €14.28Booksplease Price: €10.28With each new collection, Philip Gross' poems extend their conversation between the metaphysical and the acutely physical. His sequences in The Thirteenth Angel scan from moment to moment like... -
Physical by Andrew McMillan
RRP: €15.47Booksplease Price: €11.28*Winner of the 2015 Guardian First Book Award*Raw and urgent, these poems are hymns to the male body - to male friendship and male love - muscular, sometimes shocking, but always deeply moving. We... -
Division Street by Helen Mort
RRP: €14.28Booksplease Price: €10.50*SHORTLISTED FOR THE T.S ELIOT PRIZE AND COSTA POETRY AWARD 2013*'A stone is lobbed in '84, hangs like a star over Orgreave. Welcome to Sheffield. Border-land,our town of miracles...' ... -
Lux: a novel by Elizabeth Cook
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.77King David spies on beautiful Bathsheba as she bathes and his desire drives him to acts of such callousness that even his god turns away from him. Only through searching penitence and the psalms that... -
White Holes: Inside the Horizon by Carlo Rovelli 9781802062144
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70'If you want to remember why you once fell in love with the idea of the cosmos, or want to fall in love with it for the first time, then this book is for you' ObserverFrom Carlo Rovelli, the...