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The Dreamhouse by Tom Sleigh 9780226750484
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.30In The Dreamhouse, Tom Sleigh's poetry is a medium for both revelation and linguistic invention. The meditative clarity of Sleigh's poems, his ability to range between the plain and high style with... -
The Chain by Tom Sleigh 9780226762418
Booksplease Price: £23.87In "The Chain" , Sleigh explores the nature of memory and its ability to recast events in contradictory ways as it links individual lives to history. The poet reveals the ways in which the individual... -
Waking by Tom Sleigh 9780226762395
Booksplease Price: £25.87One of our most gifted poets, Sleigh reveals with vigor and delicacy the connections forged between the dead and the living. Waking is a moving narrative of the creation of the self.". . . . it takes... -
The Dreamhouse by Tom Sleigh 9780226750491
Booksplease Price: £25.91In The Dreamhouse, Tom Sleigh's poetry is a medium for both revelation and linguistic invention. The meditative clarity of Sleigh's poems, his ability to range between the plain and high style with... -
The Chain by Tom Sleigh 9780226762401
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.30In "The Chain", Sleigh explores the nature of memory - its ability to recast events in contradictory ways as it links individual lives to history. The poet reveals the ways in which the individual... -
Space Walk by Tom Sleigh 9780547085999
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £12.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547085999Author Tom SleighFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco... -
The King's Touch: Poems by Tom Sleigh
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £9.91Tom Sleigh's poems are skeptical of the inevitability of our fate, but in this brilliant new collection, they are charged with a powerful sense of premonition, as if the future is unfolding before... -
Far Side of the Earth by Tom Sleigh 9780618492381
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £12.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618492381Author Tom SleighFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner... -
Station Zed: Poems by Tom Sleigh 9781555976989
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.96Station Zed is the terminal outpost beyond which is the unknown. It is also poet Tom Sleigh's finest work. In this latest collection, Sleigh carries into these poems his experiences as a journalist... -
Army Cats: Poems by Tom Sleigh 9781555975838
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.34A brilliant new work by one of America's finest and most relevant poets. Tom Sleigh's poetry swerves dramatically from the ordinary moment to the onrush of emergency, the elusive past to the... -
Interview With A Ghost: Essays by Tom Sleigh 9781555974404
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.37In a collection of passionate and elegantly written essays, celebrated poet Tom Sleigh investigates poetry from the vantage point of his conviction that while life and art are separable, they aren't... -
House of Fact, House of Ruin: Poems by Tom Sleigh 9781555977979
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £9.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555977979Author Tom SleighFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf... -
The Land Between Two Rivers: Writing in an Age of Refugees by Tom Sleigh 9781555977962
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555977962Author Tom SleighFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Graywolf PressPublisher Graywolf... -
Carnations: Poems by Anthony Carelli 9780691149455
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.64In Anthony Carelli's remarkable debut, Carnations, the poems attempt to reanimate dead metaphors as blossoms: wild and lovely but also fleeting, mortal, and averse to the touch. Here, the poems are... -
Lesley Dill, Wilderness: Light Sizzles Around Me by Figge Art Museum
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.38Lesley Dill is an American artist working at the intersection of language and fine art in printmaking, sculpture, installation and performance, exploring the power of words to cloak and reveal the... -
Into Daylight: Poems by Jeffrey Harrison 9781936797431
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £13.13Poetry. Winner of the Dorset Prize, selected by Tom Sleigh. In his new book, Jeffrey Harrison reflects on the daily familiarities and fragilities experienced in a long marriage and as a parent of... -
The Complete Euripides: Volume IV: Bacchae and Other Plays by Euripides 9780195373400
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.70Collected here for the first time in the series are three major plays by Euripides: Bacchae, translated by Reginald Gibbons and Charles Segal, a powerful examination of the horror and beauty of... -
Covenant by Alan Shapiro 9780226750446
Booksplease Price: £80.73"The coherence Shapiro prizes is both more thorough and more thoroughgoing than that offered by a moralizing intelligence. His poetry comes by its sad wisdom through its accomodations to human... -
Covenant by Alan Shapiro 9780226750453
Booksplease Price: £27.64"The coherence Shapiro prizes is both more thorough and more thoroughgoing than that offered by a moralizing intelligence. His poetry comes by its sad wisdom through its accomodations to human... -
From the Valley of Making: Essays on the Craft of Poetry by David Wojahn
Booksplease Price: £83.48David Wojahn examines the state of American verse as it enters the first decades of a new millennium, focusing on both the challenges and opportunities of an ancient art as it tries to adapt to the... -
From the Valley of Making: Essays on the Craft of Poetry by David Wojahn 9780472052509
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £24.14David Wojahn examines the state of American verse as it enters the first decades of a new millennium, focusing on both the challenges and opportunities of an ancient art as it tries to adapt to the... -
Other People by Peter Campion 9780226092744
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £45.43Poem to Fire: Fast transparency that explodes the fuel and air in the cylinder and shuts the intake valves and thrusts down on the piston so the crankshaft spins and spins you can through all... -
Stardust Media by Christina Pugh 9781625345110
Booksplease Price: £14.78Christina Pugh's fifth book of poems explores the technologies both ancient and new that inhabit our contemporary cultural moment. Mapping an uncanny journey through the clusters of media we... -
Other People by Peter Campion 9780226092751
Booksplease Price: £15.82Poem to Fire: Fast transparency that explodes the fuel and air in the cylinder and shuts the intake valves and thrusts down on the piston so the crankshaft spins and spins you can through all... -
The Creative Writing MFA Handbook: A Guide for Prospective Graduate Students by Tom Kealey 9780826428868
Booksplease Price: £29.55"The Creative Writing MFA Handbook" guides prospective graduate students through the difficult process of researching, applying to, and choosing graduate schools in creative writing. This second... -
Poet's Work, Poet's Play: Essays on the Practice and the Art by Daniel Tobin 9780472069972
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £20.63A follow-up to the highly praised Poets Teaching Poets, Daniel Tobin and Pimone Triplett's Poet's Work, Poet's Play gathers together essays by some of the most important voices in contemporary... -
The Stranger I Become: Essays in Reckless Poetics by Katharine Coles 9781885983862
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.30"Coles is a true original." Tom Sleigh The Stranger I Become probes the permeable boundary between inner life and outer, thought and action, science and experience. Poet Katharine Coles begins... -
Pandemonium Logs: Sioux Falls, South Dakota 2020-2022 Ben Miller 9781978835283
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £42.60In 2015, Ben Miller and the poet Anne Pierson Wiese moved from New York City to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to explore their midwestern roots and to focus on their writing careers. Working a day job... -
The Selected Poems of Oleh Lysheha: Translated by the Author and James Brasfield by Oleh Lysheha 9780916458904
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £10.46Oleh Lysheha is considered the "poets' poet" of contemporary Ukraine. A dissident and iconoclast, he was forbidden to publish in the Soviet Union from 1972 to 1988. Since then, his reputation has... -
Broken Land: Poems of Brooklyn by Julia Spicher Kasdorf 9780814748039
Booksplease Price: £30.78Brooklyn, crouching forever in the shadow of Manhattan, is perhaps best known for a certain bridge or for the world-renowned tackiness of Coney Island. When it comes to literary history, Brooklyn can... -
Broken Land: Poems of Brooklyn by Julia Spicher Kasdorf 9780814748022
Booksplease Price: £90.57Brooklyn, crouching forever in the shadow of Manhattan, is perhaps best known for a certain bridge or for the world-renowned tackiness of Coney Island. When it comes to literary history, Brooklyn can... -
The Painted Ocean by Gabriel Packard
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £3.39When I was a little girl, my dad left me and my mum, and he never came back. And you're supposed to be gutted when that happens. But secretly I preferred it without him, cos it meant I had my mum... -
Ross Sings Cheree & the Animated Dark by Ross John Farrar
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £9.88A native of the Bay Area, Ross J. Farrar is an internationally renowned singer, songwriter, and lyricist for the post-punk band, Ceremony. In his debut book of poetry, Farrar conjures a narrative... -
Daybook from Sheep Meadow: The Notebooks of Tallis Martinson Peter Dimock 9781646050598
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £9.88Daybook from Sheep Meadow finds Peter Dimock returning to the breakdown of America's imperialist history that he started exploring in his groundbreaking previous novel, George Anderson: Notes for a... -
Book of Potions Lauren K. Watel 9781956046359
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Winner of the 2023 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry, selected by Ilya Kaminsky.Written with tremendous urgency and ferocious candor, the prose poems of Book of Potions captures a woman caught in the... -
Songs of Ourselves: The Uses of Poetry in America by Professor Joan Shelley Rubin 9780674035126
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £23.58Listen to a short interview with Joan Shelley RubinHost: Chris Gondek | Producer: Heron & CraneIn the years between 1880 and 1950, Americans recited poetry at family gatherings, school assemblies,...