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The Lower East Side Tenement Reclamation Association by David Rothman
RRP: £6.00Booksplease Price: £5.72This magical realist tale follows the travails of a burnt-out teacher from Queens who spends his time obsessing over the fact that he has been cheated out of living in his Grandma Rose's Lower East... -
Often, Common, Some and Free by Samuel Amadon
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94Poems considering ever-present transformations and resisting destruction. This is a book about transformation. Moving across varied formal and aesthetic terrains, these poems take on the subject of... -
Earth on Earth by Bin Ramke
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.26Poems that personally engage with the materiality and danger of earth. A kind of translation of the thousand-year-old poem "Earth Took of Earth," this book is an attempt to restate in personal,... -
water/tongue Mai C. Doan 9781632430656
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £11.79Grappling with the shock of her grandmother's suicide, mai c. doan undertook a writing project that might give voice to her loss as well as to grapple with memory, and the challenge of articulation... -
Borderland Apocrypha by Cody Cody 9781632430762
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £9.15The 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo marked an end to the Mexican-American War, but it sparked a series of lynchings of Mexicans and subsequent erasures, and long-lasting traumas. This pattern of... -
Each Thing Unblurred is Broken by Andrea Baker 9781632430083
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £13.12This is a book about deciding not to die - about the obstinacy of being. And it's a book of craft, in which steadiness of presence generates the illumination that flickers through states darkened by... -
The Drunkards by LM Rivera 9781632430540
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £13.12When Duchamp's Bride Stripped Bare was shattered/damaged/transformed upon being relocated to the Brooklyn Museum, through this violent act, this accidental fracture, a new manifestation of the medium... -
Luminaries Kristin Keane 9781632430939
Booksplease Price: £6.04Agnes has been drifting away from herself. People look through her, her husband doesn't understand her, and lately, she's begun losing the sensations in her body. When a tube of shoplifted lipstick... -
This Red Metropolis What Remains by Leia Penina Wilson 9781632430854
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.43Answering a call to go feral, these poems are part invocation and part prayer, re-imagining the form of the confessional poem by exploring the nature of confession from a feminist and anti-colonial... -
Scatterplot by David Koehn 9781632430779
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94Scatterplot navigates a vast landscape of imagination through variations on being lost and found. David Koehn's investigative journeys allow space for the failures of consciousness and gaps in the... -
Ghost Nets by John Wilkinson 9781632430267
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £13.12Ghost Nets is the first US collection by John Wilkinson. Ranging from brief lyrics to elaborately-structured long poems, the collection displays the intense musicality, syntactical intricacy and... -
Love, Like Pronouns by Rosmarie Waldrop 9781890650148
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £8.23With the title of her latest collection, Love, Like Pronouns, Waldrop demonstrates with deft humor the relational aspects of any discourse. And, she implicitly suggests the similar slipperiness in... -
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RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94In times fraught with ecological and individual loss, Claire Marie Stancek's wyrd] bird grapples with both the necessity and apparent impossibility of affirming mystical experience. It is at once a... -
Storage Unit for the Spirit House by Maw Shein Win
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94With sharp focus and startling language, the poems in Maw Shein Win's second book, Storage Unit for the Spirit House, look through physical objects to glimpse the ephemeral, the material, and the... -
La Chica's Field Guide to Banzai Living by Jennifer S. Hasegawa 9781632430786
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94From the small towns strung along the coast of the Big Island of Hawai'i to the land-locked landscapes of Paraguay to the volcanic surface of Venus, this collection of poetry is a field guide to... -
Life in a Field by Katie Peterson
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £14.75This is a comedy about climate change, in which a girl and a donkey become friends, then decide to marry time. A lyric fable, Life in a Field intersperses Katie Peterson's slow-moving, cinematic, and... -
Tribunal by Lyn Hejinian 9781632430663
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £11.79The three works of poetry that constitute Tribunal were written in the current context of seemingly ubiquitous warfare and the specter of unabashed neo-fascism, ethno-nationalism, and-especially in... -
Variations on Dawn and Dusk Dan Beachy-quick 9781632430700
RRP: £11.00Booksplease Price: £10.06Acting as poetic records of light, the poems in Variations on Dawn and Dusk follow the sun as it warms, cools, colors, and shifts the space of Robert Irwin's untitled (dawn to dusk) in the desert of... -
Tropical Lung: Exi(s)T(s) by Roberto Harrison 9781632430892
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £14.75Tropical Lung is a collection of writings and drawings from and to a new homeland, a vision of Panama and the Tecumseh Republic where technology is necessary for understanding the ancient, then is... -
Watchful by Molly Bendall 9781632430212
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £12.15Witness to the late and sorrowful pact between predator and prey, spectator and species, Molly Bendall's fifth book beckons the reader into the enigma of animal relation. "What's left?" she asks. The... -
Ambivalence and other Conundrums by Craig Teicher 9781890650773
Booksplease Price: £9.58These prose poems are parables of the human condition, written in plain-spoken unguarded candor, yet they sparkle with lyric surprise and imagistic inventiveness. Teicher is by turns seriously... -
Genghis Chan on Drums John Yau 9781632431004
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94A diverse and cacophonous poetry collection tackling subjects from identity to current events. At once comic and cantankerous, tender and discomfiting, piercing and irreverent, Genghis Chan on... -
Interventions for Women by Angela Hume
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £5.49Poems that address cultural pressures placed on women and girls. This is a book for those who were raised to be girls and expected to become women, for those who were told they were too girly and not... -
Habitat Threshold by Craig Santos Perez 9781632430809
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £10.90With Habitat Threshold, Craig Santos Perez has crafted a timely collection of eco-poetry that explores his ancestry as a native Pacific Islander, the ecological plight of his homeland, and his fears... -
Boyish by Brody Parrish Craig 9781632430922
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £9.70The poems in Boyish reveal a reconciliation of southern and queer identities, following the poet from a Louisiana Baptist upbringing into transgender liberation. With a sense of rebellion and the... -
Aspiration by George Albon 9781890650858
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £8.16Literary Nonfiction. Poetry History & Criticism. LGBT Studies. "I think of aspiration as the state where a poet's thrown together life-structures both invite and are breached by the poet's... -
Anon by Steven Seidenberg
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £9.15Lyrical, aphoristic poems that move between forms and consider tropes of narrative. The narrator of Anon opens the sluice gates of embittered confession and philosophical reproach to release a... -
henceforce – A Travel Poetic by Kamden Ishmael Hilliard 9781632430687
RRP: £11.00Booksplease Price: £8.96In henceforce, Kamden Ishmael Hilliard's poems take us on unimaginable voyages within and beyond the contours of our quotidian experience. This is not simply geographic travel, however: though... -
Since Sunday by Brittany Tomaselli 9781632430731
RRP: £11.00Booksplease Price: £4.27What happens when the faith and community we once held close sours into an experience of tragedy? In Since Sunday, we find a poet who is rebuilding a sense of faith after fleeing religious abuse... -
Silences Martha Ronk 9781632430755
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £11.79Within the visual arts of painting and photography, Martha Ronk finds an undeniable presence lurking: silence. This character slips into pauses, hides between images, and expertly evades the grasp of... -
The Breathing Place by Cal Bedient 9781632430823
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.21The poems in The Breathing Place, Calvin Bedient's fifth collection of poetry, take in and move through three areas of consideration. Focusing first on the turmoil of an imperfect world before... -
Adam Cannot Be Adam by Kelli Anne Noftle 9781632430335
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £13.12Adam Cannot Be Adam is a text of constantly refracting mirrors providing us with insights beyond mere duality. These deft, inquisitive poems portray two Adams as external characters in an... -
The Orchard Green and Every Color by Zach Savich 9781632430182
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £13.12In Zach Savich's new collection, intent seeing makes the present more present. Here clarity is a quality not of logic, but of perception-not of description, but of the landscape itself. The mysteries... -
The Multiple by Calvin Bedient 9781890650667
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £10.88Calvin Bedient's fourth collection, The Multiple, meets an unspeakably excessive reality with an unremitting intensity of its own. The "multiple" in question is the imbroglio of entwinements and... -
Middle Time by Angela Hume 9781632430168
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £12.20A meditation on the body amidst a crisis of environment, Middle Time imagines the contours and limits (or non-limits) of bodies at a time when our attachments and our ecologies are increasingly... -
Black Box Syndrome by Jose-Luis Moctezuma 9781632431226
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £15.48Poems that follow systems of chance and divination to counter corrosive financial systems. Jose-Luis Moctezuma’s Black Box Syndrome is a series of poems—or “black boxes”—based on black hexagrams in... -
A Bead of Amber on Her Tongue by Jennifer Pullen 9781632430694
Booksplease Price: £6.43Helen of Troy and Aphrodite: two classical paragons of beauty and love. These two figures have served as the inspiration for innumerable works of art in the Western cannon. In the twenty-first... -
Against Heidegger by Lm Rivera 9781632430793
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94Attachments to proper names, traditions, and entrenched thought formations are a perennial problem and, as LM Rivera shows, an addiction. Against Heidegger is a collection of poetic meditations on... -
Raft of Flame Desiree Alvarez 9781632430816
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94A painter and poet, Desiree Alvarez engages with the powerful forces of lyric and rhythm to create a collection that moves across time and place. Inspired by Lorca's passionate cante jondo, or "deep... -
Our Animal by Meredith Stricker 9781632430199
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £13.12Our Animal hybridizes novel flaking into poetic forms like a gnat swarm, magnetic filings, or migratory flux. It's a fierce inquiry into Othering, tracking Kafka's life through his deep...