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£3.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781910580899 | ISBN 10: 1910580899
One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl, four for a boy, five for silver, six for gold, seven for a story never to be told.
Six for Gold is an anthology steeped in yearning, sorrow, loss and grief. But throughout it all, the stories co ... more
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£5.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781916571020 | ISBN 10: 1916571026
From the Ashes is an intricate tapestry of human experience told through stories, poetry, and scripts from WoW’s acclaimed Write to Work course.
Within these pages, the complexities of trauma, revolution, monsters and heroes are explored, ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781739909901 | ISBN 10: 1739909909
"It takes a brave person to write about Everton and Liverpool football clubs with such passion in the same book. To mix it with Poems and Images of Street Art in areas of such tribal passion is bordering on the insane - but that is precisely the poin ... more
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£4.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781800680265 | ISBN 10: 1800680260
Smithdown Road in Liverpool, UK is an area of cultural diversity bursting with creative artists from all genres. This poetry book brought together a collection of local poets with brilliant poems during a time in our history when creative expression ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780992896256 | ISBN 10: 0992896258
"These images are very American and fit into the theme of this book. It's great to see the young photographers of Liverpool become involved in projects like this. It is a City close to my heart."(Colin Jones, Grafters)
"Paddy Wailey-Hammett is a y ... more
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£8.00 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781913432065 | ISBN 10: 1913432068
Greg Quiery’s collection of recent work is a miscellany of story-telling, observation and humour.
This collection of poetry springs primarily from Greg Quiery’s experience of life in Liverpool, where he has lived since coming to Britain ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784631840 | ISBN 10: 1784631841
These are the voices of those who are silent: in the graveyards, holy wells, the river, the changing tides. A ghostly choir of lost children, hermits, lovers and rough sleepers, serving maids and sailor boys, saints and hermaphrodites resounding thro ... more
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£6.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780992896270 | ISBN 10: 0992896274
The long poem in this collection concerns the snooker player, Alex Higgins, the footballer George Best and the boxer Johnny Caldwell. All died of drink, all died in poverty, whether relative or acute, all came from a city in one country and all found ... more
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£9.00 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780993237096 | ISBN 10: 0993237096
"The Vacant Chair echoes throughout my life. They're vibrant, mystical, time-travelling things, telling tales of the end of lives, of invisible families, of no-longer friends, half-written legendary lovers. Story chairs indeed."
In his sixt ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781530539062 | ISBN 10: 1530539064
An anthology of work collected from the writing and performances of poetry by Ian D. Hall.
Liverpool has always nurtured distinctive voices in its poetry, music and art. In this collection, Ian Hall - poet, performer, reviewer of film, theat ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784102043 | ISBN 10: 1784102040
In The Alexandra Sequence John Redmond views contemporary urban life through the suggestive prism of the ‘mummers play’, a seasonal British folk-theatre staged in the streets and door-to-door. The book’s title takes its name from an area of Liv ... more
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£10.00 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781905082742 | ISBN 10: 1905082746
Birtill covers his favourite themes of death, relationships and mental illness with his usual brand of dark humour and deep-veined irony - definitely not for the faint-hearted.
"Packed with short, sharp, witty and irreverant observations."(John He ... more
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£4.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780956307194 | ISBN 10: 0956307191
Sylvia Hikins is a poet, painter, author and music maker who has appeared widely on the poetry circuits, including the Edinburgh Fringe and has broadcast on radio and television. For seven years presenter of First Friday on BBC Radio Merseyside, she ... more
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£8.00 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780993237058 | ISBN 10: 0993237053
Laura Taylor was born into a working-class family in the North of England in 1968. She has challenged arbitrary forms of authority all her life. Obsessed with words and language since her early childhood, she believes in the power of poetry as a mean ... more
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£15.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781910974261 | ISBN 10: 1910974269
Before his untimely death at the age of 47, Dinesh Allirajah was one of the most versatile and accomplished writers working in the North of England. Whether as a performance poet, literary critic, wry social commentator or masterfully understated sho ... more
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£8.95 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781848613928 | ISBN 10: 184861392x
Partly a modern revision of the Helen myth, Eidolon meditates on the visible and invisible forces of Western civilisation from classical antiquity to present-day America.
An Eidolon is an image, a ghost, a spectre, a scapegoat. It is a devi ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781381809 | ISBN 10: 1781381801
In her third full-length collection Blood Child, Eleanor Rees hones and extends her startling use of language and imagery to enact the many aspects of change – fleeting, elusive or moored in a negotiation of the material world as she roams through th ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781844717859 | ISBN 10: 1844717852
Eleanor Rees's first collection, Andraste's Hair was shortlisted for Best First Collection in the 2007 Forward Prizes and for the 2008 Glen Dimplex Poetry Award. In her second full-length collection she continues to play the role of mythologiser an ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780241962275 | ISBN 10: 0241962277
As Far As I Know is a wonderful new book of poems by Roger McGough, the nation's favourite poet.
Take comfort from this
You have a book in your hand
not a loaded gun or a parking fine
or an invitation card to the wedding
of the ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781854115768 | ISBN 10: 1854115766
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2012 TS ELIOT PRIZE
Poetry Book Society Recommendation Autumn 2012
In Burying the Wren Deryn Rees-Jones returns to familiar preoccupations but with a new clarity and maturity of vision. With intense lyricism she ... more
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£8.50 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780957014107 | ISBN 10: 0957014104
"Is there a time somewhere I don't know
Where The Man stood alone
Atop his ivory tower and declared to the world
That his voice
Would be the only voice obeyed?
In that same time-space I don't know,
Did all the other men agree?"(Fro ... more
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£12.50 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781907356223 | ISBN 10: 1907356223
The widely-admired poet, Matt Simpson, was born in Bootle in 1936. After studying English at Cambridge University, he returned to his native city with his German-born wife, and apart from one brief break in 1995, when he was Writer-in-Residence to Ar ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141042022 | ISBN 10: 0141042028
'From laundrettes to contact lenses, Paul McCartney's trousers to plane crashes, McGough guides us through the pitfalls and idiosyncrasies of our illogical and unexciting lives, and finds the humour and drama hidden within. This new collection has a ... more
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£7.50 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780955509285 | ISBN 10: 0955509289
Poet and performer, theatre-maker and activist, Ben Mellor was the BBC Radio4 Poetry Slam champion 2009. Bristling with the wit and wisdom and the energy he brings to the stage, Light Made Solid is his debut collection for the page and features many ... more
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£5.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780956307149 | ISBN 10: 0956307140
Sylvia Hikins has been making poems since she was twelve. That, and other things. Having produced three children, she then went back to school to read her degree. This led to a career in lecturing and management in further and higher education and va ... more
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£7.50 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780955509278 | ISBN 10: 0955509270
Picking up from where his previous collection Planet Young leaves off, Gerry's second instalment of autobiographical poetry intimately explores his own love, grief, friendships, family and journey into Planet Middle Age.
It's a journey with jo ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780099530428 | ISBN 10: 0099530422
A riotous collection of John Lennon’s poems, stories and drawings.
With an introduction by Sir Paul McCartney.
First published in 1964 and 1965, In His Own Write and A Spaniard in the Works are a brilliantly inventive and offbeat co ... more
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£8.50 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780955509230 | ISBN 10: 0955509238
"Light years shine heavy in maverick landscapes
Of lazy days and jewelled summers.
They Doctor Who and Rock Folly.
Meandering travellers lurk languidly in time.
Philandering rhymes chock-a-block and scissor-kiss
A cock-eyed melancholy.
... more
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£12.99 hardback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781844715664 | ISBN 10: 1844715663
Eleanor Rees’s first collection, Andraste’s Hair was shortlisted for Best First Collection in the 2007 Forward Prizes and for the 2008 Glen Dimplex Poetry Award. In her second full-length collection she continues to play the role of mythologiser and ... more
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£7.95 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781902096636 | ISBN 10: 1902096630
This is an awaited first full collection by Pauline Rowe. Her poems offer a series of elegies for lost love, for lost innocence, for the mad and the sad and those displaced by the cruelties of contemporary life. The confessional edge to these poems c ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781846311253 | ISBN 10: 184631125x
In the summer of 1967, Tony Richardson of Penguin Books took a chance. Then its Poetry Editor, he devoted number ten of the highly prestigious Penguin Modern Poets series to three unknown and relatively unpublished young writers from Liverpool. The b ... more
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£3.95 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780955916700 | ISBN 10: 0955916704
This volume of thirty or so poems, Tall Ships Returning, celbrates Liverpool's achievement in being recognised as European Capital of Culture; it is written in a positive spirit, paying tribute to the city's people, its history and culture.
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£12.00 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780224080866 | ISBN 10: 0224080865
Jean Sprackland's third collection describes a world in free-fall. Chaos and calamity are at our shoulder, in the shape of fire and flood, ice-storm and hurricane; trains stand still, zoos are abandoned, migrating birds lose their way - all surfaces ... more
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£7.00 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781873226872 | ISBN 10: 187322687x
In her tenth collection, Gladys Mary Coles brings together her poems about war and its effects – major themes throughout her work. She ranges across the centuries, from the Roman invasion of Britain to the 2005 terrorist bombings in London, with a sp ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780141189260 | ISBN 10: 0141189266
First published in 1967, The Mersey Sound is a landmark in British poetry, being one of the bestselling poetry anthologies of all time. Innovative in both form and style, Henri, McGough and Patten revolutionized the traditional boundaries of poetry, ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780007246496 | ISBN 10: 0007246498
Acknowledged as one of Britain's foremost poets, Brian Pattern's love poems have earned him recognition far and wide. Truthful and tender, profoundly aware of the possibility of magic and the miraculous, these poems capture both the joys and the sadn ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780099478751 | ISBN 10: 0099478757
Roger McGough is one of Britain's best-loved poets, whose humour, distinctive voice, and sharp eye for the idiosyncrasies of everyday life, have made him a household name both as a poet and a broadcaster. 1967 saw not only the publication of The Mer ... more
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£7.50 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781902096971 | ISBN 10: 1902096975
Levi Tafari's new collection follows the success of his previous book, Rhyme Don't Pay. There is an engaging humour, variety and vitality in his poetry, whether writing of love of various kinds or his concern for society and the environment. Levi is ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780141023229 | ISBN 10: 0141023228
This is an updated selection of Roger McGough's finest, best-loved verse. The complete span of McGough's writing, from the 1960s to the new millennium, is represented here. "McGough's trademarks: the craft worn as lightly as the crown, the jokes that ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780141014555 | ISBN 10: 0141014555
Collected Poems brings together forty years of poetry from Britain's favourite wordsmith in one volume for the first time. From the quintessential 1960s poems 'Let Me Die a Youngman's Death' and 'Summer with Monika' to the recent tender poems of fat ... more
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