Nine-year-old Ira-Abel Rawles lives on Hook Farm in the village of Underwhelem. Next to the farm is Gore Woods, Ira’s sa......more
The Keelie Hawk is a landmark collection from Kathleen Jamie, the current Makar (National Poet) of Scotland. For the fir......more
Thomas Tod Stoddart is best remembered, if at all, for his angling poems, but few know the significance of Stoddart’s po......more
Poetry of how we shape what is lost or past, and how it shapes us. Bernard O’Donoghue investigates the idea of anchorage......more
William Martin (1925-2010) was a poet of extraordinary vision and musicality. Thoroughly grounded in his native North-Ea......more
The lode in Gillian Allnutt’s title picks up on two of the many meanings of the word. A lode can be a course, a way, a j......more
Scholars have recognized Blanche Lilian Sauter (1864-1924) as sister of the noted British author John Galsworthy, mother......more
Praised by Joan Armatrading for ’his charm, his poetry, his revolutionary ways, his caring for people, his inclusiveness......more
Mythic and familial beasts roam the swamps and moors of Pascale Petit’s Beast, a collection that ranges from the Camargu......more
The poems in this collection emerged from journeys of great personal significance, and out of a migrant sensibility tied......more
Reeling in the face of collapsing systems, of politics, identity, and the banalities and distortions of modern living, N......more
Richard Barnfield is sometimes considered the rival poet in Shakespeare’s sonnets but has been relatively neglected in s......more
A New Companion to Milton builds on the critically-acclaimed original, bringing alive the diverse and controversial worl......more
An extraordinary debut, book-length poem from a significant young thinker on migratory histories, race and colonialism. ......more
Nicholas Hagger’s Collected Poems contained 30 volumes of his poems, and Life Cycle and Other New Poems contained volume......more
First Rain in Paradise is a book about falling. Gwyneth Lewis’s highly inventive poems trace an interior landscape carve......more
In Pretenders, her third book of poetry, Kate Potts asks: what is it like, as a daily, lived experience, to feel like a ......more
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) made his name in the last quarter of the Victorian era in a remarkable number of literary and in......more
Them! by Harry Josephine Giles is a challenging and subversive collection of poems about trans life as it is lived today......more
Dr John Cooper Clarke’s dazzling, scabrous voice has reverberated through pop culture for decades, his influence on gene......more
In three sequences, Richard Scott documents what it is to have survived ’seismic assaults, the buried silences’. The fir......more
Shakespeare had an ear and hand that was able to capture our everyday thoughts and emotions, pin them to a page, and exp......more
The long-awaited first collection of poems from an influential young poet. Comic Timing, Holly Pester’s extraordinary de......more
In this delightful collection, some of Ireland’s most celebrated writers capture the joy and pain of romantic love. Feat......more
Maiden Mother Crone is a memoir in verse, challenging the traditional approach to faith by putting Madeleine’s own stori......more
Begin Afresh: The Evolution of Philip Larkin’s Poetry offers incisive, insightful, and yet lucid analyses of all the ind......more
This luxurious hardback edition presents John Milton’s celebrated epic poem, Paradise Lost, with opulent gold cover embo......more
A vibrant collection of short plays bringing Irish history and culture alive through an extraordinary collage of documen......more
From Len Pennie, the performance poet sensation, comes an electric debut collection about loving, learning, surviving, g......more
An uplifting poetry collection from the number one bestselling author of My Name Is Why, Lemn Sissay OBE THE INSTANT SUN......more
Reading Oscar Wilde is a comprehensive interpretive guide designed for students and readers who come to Wilde’s writings......more
Reading Oscar Wilde is a comprehensive interpretive guide designed for students and readers who come to Wilde’s writings......more
This is the first contemporary edition of the poetry of Jane Wilde, née Elgee, who also wrote as Speranza. Speranza was,......more
The brilliant and bracing debut collection of poetry from Declan Ryan: a writer, critic, and fierce new literary voice. ......more
This volume, which collects the four books of "nonsense" published by Lear during his lifetime, contains all of his most......more
A Poetry Book Society Choice An Arbitrary Light Bulb is Ian Duhig’s most personal collection of poems to date. It takes ......more
"A brilliantly inventive book of poems from a fierce poetic voice, whose work John Ashbery called "exciting, necessary a......more
The Horse And The Girl is a series of 30 linked narrative poems, conversations between the ’Horse And The Girl, ’ lookin......more
The new collection from one of Scotland’s most original voices. Jenni Fagan converses with the poets of the past; throug......more
The Mad Art of Doing Time by Scout Tzofiya Bolton is a raw and compelling exploration of life inside and outside the pri......more
The poems in One Little Room enter and explore confined spaces in history and personal memory. The spaces prove not to b......more
King’s Gold Medal for Poetry Mimi Khalvati, one of our best-loved poets, was born in Tehran, Iran, and sent away to boar......more
In this edgy homage to Estonia, the country of his refugee father’s birth, T S Eliot Prizewinner Philip Gross continues ......more
In A Bird Called Elaeus, poet and translator David Constantine presents a selection of poems from The Greek Anthology, a......more
’Carol Ann Duffy is the most humane and accessible poet of our time’ - Guardian The wonders of nature have inspired poet......more
A long awaited addition to Flame Tree’s stunning hardcover collector’s series, one of three stunning volumes of Shakespe......more
A long awaited addition to Flame Tree’s stunning hardcover collector’s series, one of three stunning volumes of Shakespe......more
A long awaited addition to Flame Tree’s stunning hardcover collector’s series, one of three stunning volumes of Shakespe......more
William Hazlitt had concluded in 1815 that a Quaker poet would be ’a literary phenomenon’ - how could a marginal sect re......more
Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948, Survey has published the best intern......more
In Alive Among Dead Stars, A C Clarke brings a fragmented poetic exploration of the emergence of Dadaism and Surrealism ......more
This book redirects attention to a truth largely ignored by recent criticism--that Shakespeare’s excellence as a playwri......more
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This edition of a seventeenth-century Scottish poem gives modern audiences insight into the ways previous generations pe......more
’Everything is like life’ -- Mr Omer, David Copperfield This epigraph hovers over The Complete Works as it does over all......more
A sequel to Philip Terry’s Dante’s Inferno (2014), where Dante relocates to the University of Essex, here the action shi......more
Emotional Support Horse tracks the tragicomedy of grief, and out of low vision, bereavement and eco-stress blends poems ......more
An accessible introduction to the life and work of the inventive Welsh poet. Dylan Thomas--author of some of the century......more
In "The Midnight Forest," discover a realm where the nocturnal whispers of the trees weave a tapestry of emotion and mys......more
Featuring ten collage illustrations by the author, Helen Ivory’s new poetry collection Constructing a Witch fixes on the......more
The exciting and complex debut collection from Dzifa Benson, Monster is a bold and lyrical exploration of the Black fema......more
Votive Mess is a book of small rebellions against systems of exhaustion and alienation, tracing Welsh poet Nia Davies’ e......more
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. What are those blue remembered......more
Anthony Thwaite (1930-2021) was one of the most formidable voices in postwar English letters. Deeply esteemed by fellow ......more
SONGS OF THE SOUL Original Writings of Paramhansa Yogananda Paramhansa Yogananda is best known for his Autobiography of ......more
Dimmet by Rob Miles is a profound exploration of twilight spaces-those physical and emotional edgelands where meaning sh......more
Traversing an axis of Liverpool-London, and following a car accident in New York, The Overmind is an attempt to metaboli......more
Simple Words for a More Elegant Time, 2nd Edition, is a collection of poems by Andrew Greenhalgh. The poems have been gr......more
Hand-Me-Down Haircut offers a powerful and poignant exploration of masculinity, identity, and the working-class experien......more
The history and philosophy of scientific ideas and the role of poiesis and imagination play in our understanding of scie......more
In Conjurors, a major poet is revealed for the first time. Julian Orde (1917- 74) published only in magazines during her......more