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The Hat by Selima Hill
RRP: $10.26Booksplease Price: $7.92Selima Hill's "The Hat" is a disturbing portrayal of a woman's struggle to regain her identity. Her story emerges through a series of short poems, often related to animals: how she is preyed upon and... -
Fruitcake Selima Hill 9781852248482
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $9.52"Fruitcake" brings together four poem sequences about motherhood by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson). "Bougainvillae" explores love and having a mother. "Nylon" is about... -
Jutland Selima Hill 9781780371498
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.40Shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize, Jutland brings together two contrasting poem sequences by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson), Advice on Wearing Animal Prints, winner of... -
The Bed by Selima Hill 9781911048787
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911048787Author Selima HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Fair Acre PressPublisher Fair Acre... -
Gloria: Selected Poems Selima Hill 9781852248055
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.77Selima Hill's poetry has been called wanton, wildly imaginative, tender, intelligent, dangerous, defiant, subversive and startling. All these qualities are strongly present throughout "Gloria", a... -
The Sparkling Jewel of Naturism Selima Hill 9781780371030
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $9.52The Sparkling Jewel of Naturism brings together three seemingly unrelated poem sequences by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson). The poems in each spark off unexpected... -
Splash Like Jesus Selima Hill 9781780373492
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $11.15Splash like Jesus brings together three contrasting but complementary, familial poem sequences by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson), Buttercup the Sloth, about mothers;... -
Women in Comfortable Shoes Selima Hill 9781780376677
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.98Hot on the heels of her previous collection Men Who Feed Pigeons, Selima Hill's Women in Comfortable Shoes is her 21st book of poetry, presenting eleven contrasting but well-fitting sequences of... -
A Man, a Woman & a Hippopotamus Selima Hill 9781780377520
RRP: $18.06Booksplease Price: $12.75Selima Hill's twenty-second collection A Man, a Woman & a Hippopotamus presents ten sequences of short poems, prose poems and short pieces on relationships and doings between people, animals and the... -
Men Who Feed Pigeons Selima Hill 9781780375861
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Men Who Feed Pigeons brings together seven contrasting but complementary poem sequences by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson) relating to men and different kinds of women's... -
People Who Like Meatballs Selima Hill 9781852249458
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $9.52"People Who Like Meatballs" brings together two contrasting poem sequences about rejection by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson). The title-sequence, "People Who Like... -
My Mother with a Beetle in her Hair by Selima Hill
RRP: $7.74Booksplease Price: $7.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912524723Author Selima HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Shoestring PressPublisher... -
I May Be Stupid But I'm Not That Stupid Selima Hill 9781780371917
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $11.15I May Be Stupid But I'm Not That Stupid brings together six contrasting but complementary poem sequences by 'this brilliant lyricist of human darkness' (Fiona Sampson) relating to family, fear,... -
Contemporary Poetry and Postmodernism: Dialogue and Estrangement by Ian Gregson 9780333655658
Booksplease Price: $116.82Contemporary Poetry and Postmodernism explores the fraught relationship between the poetry of the mainstream and kinds of modernist poetry that have had to make their way outside it. Mainstream poets... -
Contemporary Poetry and Postmodernism: Dialogue and Estrangement by Ian Gregson 9780333655665
Booksplease Price: $116.82Contemporary Poetry and Postmodernism explores the fraught relationship between the poetry of the mainstream and kinds of modernist poetry that have had to make their way outside it. Mainstream poets... -
The Magnitude of My Sublime Existence by 9781780373058
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $9.52The Magnitude of My Sublime Existence is the account of a young woman's stay in the psychiatric ward of a large hospital. The only time she feels safe is when swimming; the only place, the sea,... -
The Virago Book Of Love Poetry by Wendy Mulford 9781860494352
Booksplease Price: $26.70For centuries women have written about love with passion, humour, frustration and despair; but never before have their voices come together as in this exhilarating and timeless compendium. Here are... -
Poetry & Covid-19 by Anthony Caleshu 9781848617599
RRP: $16.71Booksplease Price: $13.40The publication of this anthology comes a year into the Covid-19 pandemic. In the summer of 2020, we invited nineteen UK poets to partner with poets from around the world, to work collaboratively on... -
Family Lines: Poems About Parents and Parenthood Simon Armitage 9780571365043
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56A companion for life, this anthology is filled with unforgettable poems by, for and about parents. Poems about parents and parenthood have been written throughout history, exploring the relationships... -
Poetry Rebellion: Poems and prose to stir the soul by Paul Evans
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $10.38'Galvanises us to notice and care about our glorious natural world, through the words of an army of poets, ancient and modern' - Bel Mooney An anthology of poems to enter the bloodstream and rewild... -
Bedtime Clare Pollard 9781852245931
RRP: $8.97Booksplease Price: $7.12Clare Pollard wrote her first book The Heavy-Petting Zoo while still at school. Its sequel is Bedtime: a setting for intimacy and tenderness as well as cruelty and pretence, where reality and fantasy... -
Contemporary Women's Poetry: Reading/Writing/Practice by Alison Mark 9780333734384
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $51.87Contemporary Women's Poetry is a unique resource for students, teachers, and anyone interest in contemporary poetry. It offers the opportunity for readers to engage with the work of important figures... -
Heavy Petting Zoo Clare Pollard 9781852244811
RRP: $8.97Booksplease Price: $7.12Clare Pollard wrote most of these poems while still at school in Bolton. Too young, perhaps, to expect anyone to take her seriously, but young enough to question that assumption and much else besides... -
Contemporary Women's Poetry: Reading/Writing/Practice by Alison Mark 9780333734377
Booksplease Price: $140.82Contemporary Women's Poetry is a unique resource for students, teachers, and anyone interest in contemporary poetry. It offers the opportunity for readers to engage with the work of important figures... -
Consorting with Angels: Essays on Modern Women Poets by Deryn Rees-Jones 9781852243920
RRP: $14.13Booksplease Price: $10.32In this pioneering critical study, Deryn Rees-Jones discusses the work of some of the major women poets of the last hundred years, showing how they have explored what it has meant to be a woman poet... -
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Bloodaxe Book of 20th Century Poetry: from Britain and Ireland by Edna Longley 9781852245146 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $3.38This epoch-marking anthology presents a map of poetry from Britain and Ireland which readers can follow. You will not get lost here as in other anthologies - with their vast lists of poets summoned... -
The Bloodaxe Book of 20th Century Poetry: from Britain and Ireland Edna Longley 9781852245146
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $14.13This epoch-marking anthology presents a map of poetry from Britain and Ireland which readers can follow. You will not get lost here as in other anthologies - with their vast lists of poets summoned... -
Strong Words W. N. Herbert 9781852245153
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Poetry has never been so rigorous and diverse, nor has its audience been so numerous and engaged. Strong words? Not if the poets are right. As Ezra Pound wrote: 'You would think anyone wanting to...