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Writing your self | 05-Jan-10
If you want to spend more time on your writing then Writing Your Self may be the ideal handbook.
If you want to spend more time on your writing then Writing Your Self may be the ideal handbook.
The beats : a graphic history | 04-Nov-09
Like to know more about the Beat poets but without the time to wade through a scholarly history? Then The beats : a graphic history could be the book you've been waiting for.
Like to know more about the Beat poets but without the time to wade through a scholarly history? Then The beats : a graphic history could be the book you've been waiting for.
Umpteen Pockets by Adrian Mitchell | 02-Oct-09
The library has three great big new books from three wonderful poets for children.
The library has three great big new books from three wonderful poets for children.
The Magical World of Milligan | 02-Oct-09
The library has three great big new books from three wonderful poets for children.
The library has three great big new books from three wonderful poets for children.
Carol Ann Duffy's New and Collected Poems for Children | 02-Oct-09
The library has three great big new books from three wonderful poets for children.
The library has three great big new books from three wonderful poets for children.
New to the Poetry Library is award winning pamphlet The Shortest Days by Elizabeth Burns | 26-Aug-09
New to the Library is, The shortest days by Elizabeth Burns, which won the Michael Marks Award for outstanding work in poetry published in pamphlet form.
New to the Library is, The shortest days by Elizabeth Burns, which won the Michael Marks Award for outstanding work in poetry published in pamphlet form.
New Stevie Smith Aquisition | 15-Jul-09
The BBC and the British Library Sound Archive have published an entire CD of Stevie Smith, in their Spoken Word series.
The BBC and the British Library Sound Archive have published an entire CD of Stevie Smith, in their Spoken Word series.
Can Poetry Save the Earth? | 10-Jul-09
Recently arrived in the Poetry Library's "Books About Poetry" section is Can poetry save the earth? : a field guide to nature poems.
Recently arrived in the Poetry Library's "Books About Poetry" section is Can poetry save the earth? : a field guide to nature poems.
The Aspiring Poet's Journal | 23-Jun-09
The library has now acquired The Aspiring Poet's Journal by Bernard Friot.
The library has now acquired The Aspiring Poet's Journal by Bernard Friot.
Jen Hadfield - The Poetry Archive | 23-Jun-09
The library now has the Poetry Archive's CD of Jen Hadfield reading from her poems.
The library now has the Poetry Archive's CD of Jen Hadfield reading from her poems.
Carol Ann Duffy Poetry Archive | 23-Jun-09
On this CD published to coincide with the poet's appointment as first ever female Poet Laureate, succeeding Andrew Motion, Carol Ann Duffy reads from her T.S. Eliot Prize-winning collection Rapture.
On this CD published to coincide with the poet's appointment as first ever female Poet Laureate, succeeding Andrew Motion, Carol Ann Duffy reads from her T.S. Eliot Prize-winning collection Rapture.
Kelley Swain Darwin's Microscope | 03-Mar-09
Kelley Swain's first collection Darwin's Microscope (Flambard Press) is a response to the life and influence of Charles Darwin.
Kelley Swain's first collection Darwin's Microscope (Flambard Press) is a response to the life and influence of Charles Darwin.
John Agard Clever Backbone | 03-Mar-09
Poetry Library favourite, John Agard, has published Clever Backbone (Bloodaxe).
Poetry Library favourite, John Agard, has published Clever Backbone (Bloodaxe).
Calef Brown Soup for Breakfast | 03-Mar-09
Winner of the Myra Cohn Livingston Award for Poetry and a 2007 CBCC Choice.
Winner of the Myra Cohn Livingston Award for Poetry and a 2007 CBCC Choice.
Philip Larkin The Sunday Sessions | 20-Feb-09
The Sunday Sessions consists of twenty-six poems, the contents of two tapes recorded by Philip Larkin in Hull in February 1980.
The Sunday Sessions consists of twenty-six poems, the contents of two tapes recorded by Philip Larkin in Hull in February 1980.
Alice Walker Why War Is Never A Good Idea | 20-Feb-09
This poem, by the author of The Colour Purple, is beautifully illustrated by Stephan Vitale's engaging paintings.
This poem, by the author of The Colour Purple, is beautifully illustrated by Stephan Vitale's engaging paintings.
Paul Muldoon When the Pie Was Opened | 20-Feb-09
The latest in this beautifully produced series is by Paul Muldoon.
The latest in this beautifully produced series is by Paul Muldoon.
Betty Franco Falling Hard | 20-Feb-09
We have just added a new anthology of love poems by teenagers to our collection, Falling Hard, edited by Betty Franco.
We have just added a new anthology of love poems by teenagers to our collection, Falling Hard, edited by Betty Franco.
Boris Johnson The Perils of the Pushy Parent | 20-Feb-09
Mayor of London, politician Boris Johnson has also tried his hand at comic verse and illustration.
Mayor of London, politician Boris Johnson has also tried his hand at comic verse and illustration.
Adam Foulds The Broken Word | 07-Jan-09
Adam Foulds' first poetry collection is a verse novel about the Mau Mau uprising in 1950s Kenya, seen through the eyes of an English public schoolboy.
Adam Foulds' first poetry collection is a verse novel about the Mau Mau uprising in 1950s Kenya, seen through the eyes of an English public schoolboy.
