Poetry
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Two Eyes Are You Sleeping
DC Books (US)£13.99| /This is the first full-length collection of poems by Heather O'Neill, a writer and performer living in Montreal. two eyes are you sleeping is a lin...
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Two or More Islands
Otago University Press (NZ)£14.99| /Diana Bridges subjects are reflected through a range of cultural lenses. To engagement with Western and New Zealand literature should be added her...
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Twoism
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Shortlisted, Dorothy Livesay Poetry PrizePart roving eye, part devotion, you wander hotel corridors, entering rooms not quite yours, trying on clot...
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Ultra Soundings
Interactive Press£20.00| /Like travellers from fabled lands, voices come telling tales, sometimes shocking, sometimes familiar, sometimes magnetic, like echoes, like ultra s...
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Uncertain Relations
Birch Brook Press (US)£14.99| /An exploration of Heisenberg's "physics of poetry" and his "uncertainty principle" via the poetic medium.
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Understories
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /This book explores the meeting of the natural, suburban and inner-city experiences of Prince George. These poems look beneath the daily observation...
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Underwater Carpentry
Goose Lane Editions£9.99| /Bartlett takes his readers on a meditative journey in which he encapsulates the complexity of human experience. Delighting in humour and the play o...
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Unfurled
Caitlin Press (CA)£14.99| /Ambulance lights flash as a baby is born on a busy city street, pine beetles paint forests a palette of new colours, a young boy faces a watery dea...
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Unisex Love Poems
DC Books (US)£13.99| /Angela Szczepaniak's debut poetry collection sutures swatches of fiction, poetry, etiquette advice, slapstick legal antics, and gruesomely illustra...
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Unsnarling String
Goose Lane Editions£5.99| /A tour de force of comic ingenuity, Unsnarling String features the infamous Everett Coogler poem series.
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Ut Pictura Poesis Tradition & English Neo-Classical Landscape Poetry
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£25.00| /The parallel between poetry and painting harks back to Antiquity. It seemed obvious because both arts appeal to the intellect as well as the eye. I...
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Valley Sutra
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /Memorials and the yearning to re-create the past permeate "Valley Sutra", award-winning poet Kuldip Gill's new collection. The voices of East India...
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Versions Of North
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /In this late-modern period of slackened meaning, G P Lainsbury's "Versions of North" attempts to locate poetic consciousness in the drifting concep...
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Vessels
Schiffer£27.99| /This is the first book to showcase the work of acclaimed ceramic artist Jennifer McCurdy. Collectors and art enthusiasts will be delighted to gaze ...
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Voice Lessons
Sagging Shorts£10.99| /The voice of poet John Tynan has a natural beauty all its own that is both an innate gift and a moral, as well as technical, achievement: fresh, un...
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Voyagers
Interactive Press£20.00| /Prose writers have had it their own way for too long. At last, here is an anthology of poetry from New Zealand that captures the essence of science...
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Walk About the Villages
Ariadne Press (US)£15.99| /This is the fourth part of Handke's "homecoming cycle", whose other three parts can be found under the American title "A Slow Homecoming". The unde...
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Walk Myself Home
Caitlin Press (CA)£14.99| /There is an epidemic of violence against women in Canada and the world. For many women physical and sexual assault, or the threat of such violence,...
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Walking
DC Books (US)£13.99| /Concetta Principe's deeply intimate "Walking" explores religious difference and secular politics, God and promises through the meditative lens of p...
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Walking Among Tombstones in the Fog
Presa Press (US)£14.99| /Alan Catlins latest collection of poetry reflects both the humanistic concerns of his previous work as well as the expanded tone and vision of a w...
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Walking the Perimeters of the Plate Glass Factory
Birch Brook Press (US)£16.99| /Eloquent, engaging, sometimes unsettling poetic examination of the changes that time imposes on our personal as well as national histories.
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Walking to Jutland Street
Otago University Press (NZ)£13.99| /Walking to Jutland Street is the impressive frst book-length collection by up-and-coming Auckland-based poet Michael Steven. The title refers to Du...
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Water over Stone
Interactive Press£19.99| /"Shore's mind is awake, always, to the lyrical potential of an ordinary moment and the consolations of memory and old friendships, awake to the sat...
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We Are Better Than This
ATF Press£23.99| /This is a collection of essays and poetry addressing the Australian governments asylum seeker policy. The aims of the book are several: to provide...
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We Fall Like Children
Laertes, a Press for Literary Translation, Inc£10.99| /How does a writer translate war? And when the war is over, how does the individual reconstruct his world from the ruins? Bajraj lives in Mexico, in...
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Weathering Wilderness
Birch Brook Press (US)£16.99| /This is the first volume of poetry by this 30-year veteran of the National Park Service, where he worked as a Senior Planner at the Interpretive De...
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Weathers
Goose Lane Editions£19.99| /Douglas Lochhead is one of Canada's finest poets. In celebration of his eightieth birthday, Goose Lane Editions is releasing Weathers: Poems New an...
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Welcome to the Anthropocene
University of Alberta Press (CA)£16.99| /Alice Major observes the comedy and the tragedy of this human-dominated moment on Earth. Major's most persistent question--"Where do we fit in the ...
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Wells
University of Alberta Press (CA)£16.99| /Jenna Butler draws on her own experiences of her grandmother's disappearance into senile dementia to reassemble a sensual world in longpoem form th...
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Wharton Esherick's Illuminated & Illustrated Song of the Broad-Axe
Schiffer£31.99| /In 1922, Wharton Esherick showed a copy Rhymes of Early Jungle Folk, which he had illustrated with woodcut prints, to Harold Mason, owner of the Ce...
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What Can Be Proven
Interactive Press£18.99| /A strange and compelling world is revealed in What Can Be Proven, and yet reading it is like returning to familiar things that we have forgotten. O...
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What did I know? CD
Interactive Press£19.99| /In this audio book selected from BN Oakman's latest poetry collections, In Defense of Hawaiian Shirts and Second Thoughts, we have brilliant readin...
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What Fox Knew
At Bay Press£15.99| /'His voice was as thick as pine resin when he began to read and as the words travelled down my spine.' Mary Barnes has identified beauty in subtlet...
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What We're Left With
Brindle & Glass (CA)£19.99| /The poems in Ben Murray' s debut collection, What We' re Left With, reflect on disconnection as a feature of contemporary urban experience. Murray'...
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What You Used to Wear
Goose Lane Editions£13.99| /Charmaine Cadeau's intensely imagined poems captivate everyone who experiences them. Delving beneath the gleaming surfaces of satellite dishes, wag...
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When Eyes Meet Over the Minestrone
Birch Brook Press (US)£15.99| /These poems offer readers a sometimes humorous, sometimes unsmiling view of the joys and disenchantments of married as well as unmarried love. The ...
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When Sleep Comes
Sagging Meniscus Press£22.99| /In his new poetry collection, Jack Foley revels in a wild and varied display bringing together many styles and preoccupations, from the depths of g...
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When They Broke Down the Door
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£20.99| /The power of poetry to map the human heart has been a hallmark of Persian culture for at least a thousand years, and Fatemeh Shams wields it unforg...
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Where I Sit
Presa Press (US)£16.99| /Donald Lev's book collects seventy-four poems that are deceptively simple yet infused with a subtle irony that gives them a poignant intimacy. He a...
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Widow's Walk
Goose Lane Editions£4.99| /The first book of an enormously talented and award-winning author and songwriter.
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Wild Honey
Massey University Press£34.99| /Highly regarded poet and anthologist Paula Green is the author of this much overdue survey of New Zealands women poets. Illustrated throughout by ...
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wild horses
University of Alberta Press (CA)£16.99| /Cast during his year in the U of A's writer in residency, wild horses is Ottawan rob mclennan's deep lyrical engagement with Edmonton, Alberta. He ...
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Wind & Water
Birch Brook Press£15.99| /An engaging collection of poetry which invokes classical allusions while immersing itself in the land the poet loves, echoing early days in Michiga...
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Wings of Angels
Spinifex Press£14.95| /Not since Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton has anyone written so candidly about madness. Able to manipulate key images, she moves from Niobe in 'widow'...
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Wings of Same Bird
Interactive Press£19.99| /Poetry. Winner of the 2009 Interactive Publications Picks Best Poetry Award. WINGS OF THE SAME BIRD is an impressive collection grown from the myth...
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Winter River Flowing
Presa Press (US)£22.99| /This book contains the very best poetry of reclusive poet t.kilgore splake, chosen by splake himself at the age of seventy-seven, from all of this ...
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Winter Tennis
DC Books (US)£13.99| /Todd Swift's fourth collection, "Winter Tennis" is a passionate appraisal of life by the poet at age forty. By turns elegantly sad and radically wi...
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