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Maskwork by Gregory Leadbetter
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61In Gregory Leadbetter's second poetry collection, Maskwork, mystery, theatre and ritual combine to reveal rather than to disguise. The mask, in these resonant poems, acts as a way of becoming,... -
Rope by Khairani Barokka 9781911027232
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Khairani Barokka's first full poetry collection, Rope, is a spellbinding and impressive debut, kaleidoscopic in detail and richly compelling. With a meticulous artist's instinct, these finely-tuned... -
Frieze by Olga Dermott-Bond 9781913437800
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Frieze by Olga Dermott-Bond is an astonishing and spellbinding debut poetry collection. Goddesses, saints, dead girls, creatures, mothers, and muses all gather in this collection to confide their... -
Terms and Conditions by Tania Hershman 9781911027225
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Tania Hershman's debut poetry collection, Terms and Conditions, urges us to consider all the possibilities, and to read life's small print before signing on the dotted line. These measured poems... -
By All Means by Tim Love 9780957384705
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.27Tim Love's By All Means is a collection of short stories that find people in transit; between places, relationships, states of mind and different lives. Sometimes these are stories of moving on,... -
The Field in Winter by David Clarke 9781913437763
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28The Field in Winter, the third collection of poetry by David Clarke, winner of the Michael Marks Award, elegantly reflects on memory, time, and the very particular landscape of loss, in a calendar of... -
After Sylvia by Ian Humphreys 9781913437565
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.60After Sylvia is an anthology of new writing celebrating the work and legacy of Sylvia Plath. Published by Nine Arches Press in October 2022, the book honours the 90th anniversary of Plath's birth... -
The Oscillations by Kate Fox 9781913437077
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Kate Fox's new collection The Oscillations explores distance and isolation in the age of the pandemic, refracted through the lenses of neurodiversity and trauma in poems that are bold, often frank... -
Boy in Various Poses by Lewis Buxton 9781913437138
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Boy in Various Poses, a debut collection of poems from Lewis Buxton, explores all the different types of boy you can be - tender, awful, thoughtful, vulnerable. Here, a maelstrom of mental health,... -
Ultimatum Orangutan by Khairani Barokka 9781913437091
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Khairani Barokka's second poetry collection is an intricate exploration of colonialism and environmental injustice: her acute, interlaced language draws clear connections between colonial... -
Life expectancy begins to fall Tom Sastry 9781916760127
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95Is your retirement plan dying in the climate wars? Are you getting on with things in the meantime? Life expectancy begins to fall is a book of poems about how it feels to normalise an apocalypse. It... -
The Infernal Garden Gregory Leadbetter 9781916760240
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95In The Infernal Garden, Gregory Leadbetter's poetry leads us into dark and verdant places of the imagination, the edge of the wild where the human meets the more-than-human in the burning green fuse... -
One Hundred Lockdown Sonnets by Jacqueline Saphra
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61One Hundred Lockdown Sonnets by Jacqueline Saphra is a poetic journal that chronicles the personal and political upheavals and tragedies of the Coronavirus pandemic. This sequence of sonnets charts... -
What Are You After? by Josephine Corcoran 9781911027423
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911027423Author Josephine CorcoranFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Nine Arches PressPublisher... -
In Search of Equilibrium by Theresa Lola 9781911027683
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Theresa Lola's debut poetry collection In Search of Equilibrium is an extraordinary and exacting study of death and grieving. Where the algorithms of the body and the memory fail, Lola finds the... -
Improvising Memory by Milorad Krystanovich 9780956055996
RRP: £8.00Booksplease Price: £6.28Read three sample poems for free - just click the Extracts tab above.In Improvising Memory, Milorad Krystanovich releases the characters trapped in the tableaux of negatives, and breathes into them a... -
Cyclone by Robert Peake 9781911027447
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Robert Peake's second full collection of poems is about weathering storms-personal, political, psychological-in our present-day climate of chaos. These are matters of life or death, and Cyclone urges... -
Primers: Vol.1 by Geraldine Clarkson 9781911027034
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61In 2015, The Poetry School and Nine Arches Press launched a nationwide scheme to find exciting new voices in poetry with Kathryn Maris and Jane Commane as selecting editors. After reading through... -
Library Inspector: Or: The One Book Library David Hart 9780993120138
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61David Hart's Library Inspector is a requiem to libraries and to the power of books, with imaginative origins in the new Library of Birmingham, and its realisation here in the windswept landscape of... -
Species by Markie Burnhope 9780992758929
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Burnhope brings both wrath and wryness to bear on inequality, ignorance and prejudice, and balances force and anger and with nature, sexuality and love. The exploration of identity and disability and... -
Ephemeris Dorothy Lehane 9780992758967
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Dorothy Lehane's debut poetry collection is experimental and exploratory - part daybook, and part astronomical chart, this is a voyage into both the self, the body and the personal as well as into an... -
Primers: Volume Four by Kim Moore 9781911027713
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61In 2018, the Poetry School and Nine Arches Press launched their nationwide Primers scheme for a fourth time, in search of exciting new voices in poetry, with Kim Moore and Jane Commane as selecting... -
Bearings by Isobel Dixon 9781911027027
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61In her fourth collection Isobel Dixon takes readers on a journey to far-flung and sometimes dark places in poems that are vivid forays of discovery and resistance, arrival and loss. Bearings sings of... -
Be Feared by Jane Burn 9781913437275
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Jane Burn's new poetry collection Be Feared is a captivating reclamation of self, sisterhood, and love, encountering everything from the Snow Queen to monsters, plagues and infernos. Acknowledging... -
Terminarchy by Angela France 9781913437176
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Angela France's Terminarchy eloquently considers the troubling terms of existence in an age of climate catastrophe and technological change. How do we negotiate a world where capitalism and greed... -
Monica's Overcoat of Flesh by Geraldine Clarkson 9781911027935
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61This remarkable debut collection from Geraldine Clarkson contains the uncontainable; wondrous, spellbound and daring poems, happy to roam from South American monasteries to the shorelines of memory... -
The Unmapped Woman by Abegail Morley 9781911027911
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61This deeply moving new collection from Abegail Morley explores the altitudes of trauma, mapping the stark new territory that loss leaves behind, where the landmarks of absence overfill with memories,... -
amuk by Khairani Barokka 9781913437886
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Khairani Barokka's uncompromising third collection of poetry amuk sheds light on the devastating and ongoing effects of a single word's mistranslation, and emphasises what exists in opposition to... -
Popular Song by Harry Man 9781913437909
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95Popular Song, the eagerly awaited debut from Harry Man, is an electric adventure into science, science fiction, poetry and pop culture. Here we encounter the Invisible Man's search for meaning,... -
Lady Laurie Bolger 9781916760141
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95Lady, the first full collection of poems by Laurie Bolger, arrives with an effervescent rush of endorphins and explores the many roles girls and women are asked to play and the dressing-up outfits... -
Zebra by Ian Humphreys 9781911027706
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Zebra is the debut collection from Hebden Bridge-based Ian Humphreys. These acutely-observed and joyful poems explore mixed identities, otherness, and coming-of-age as a gay man in 1980s Manchester... -
Plenty-Fish Sarah James 9780993120121
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Sarah James' precise and astonishing poetry invites us to taste and touch the flavours, shapes, memory and experiences for ourselves, the tang of sea-salt tempering the irresistible physicality of... -
Near Future by Suzannah Evans 9781911027461
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Suzannah Evans' debut collection Near Future is doom-pop-poetry with an apocalyptic edge, a darkly humorous journey through sci-fi lullabies and northern mysteries. This is a future simulation... -
A Man's House Catches Fire by Tom Sastry 9781911027744
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61What to do when everything goes up in flames? Summon up A Man's House Catches Fire, Tom Sastry's debut collection of poetry, with all its elegant, satirical and hurt-quenching power: here are... -
The Hill by Angela France 9781911027218
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Angela France's The Hill is a remarkable sequence of poems that leads us up the winding footpaths of Leckhampton Hill near Cheltenham. Under our feet are fossils and flora, bones and the relics of... -
Retellings by Andrew Frolish 9780957098442
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Read three sample poems for free - just click the Extracts tab above.Andrew Frolish's debut collection, Retellings, finds its foundation in the stories we tell of love and loss, of the stories passed... -
Cairn by Richie McCaffery 9780992758912
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94Richie McCaffery's debut collection of poems, Cairn, begins in a dedication and ends with ghosts - in between lies hoards of artefacts and long-forgotten antiquities; a police whistle, a tarnished... -
Kith by Jo Bell 9780993120107
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Love, 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... -
The Skin Diary Abegail Morley 9781911027041
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Abegail Morley's The Skin Diary confronts loss in its many forms with unwavering and astonishing clarity, an incandescent thread running through every line that makes each alive with fierce and... -
Notes from a Shipwreck by Jessica Mookherjee 9781913437480
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Notes from a Shipwreck, the third collection of poetry by Jessica Mookherjee, is a richly detailed and illuminating voyage of dislocation and longing. By turns evocative, unsettling, and full of...