Plays & Poetry

“It’s a book full of air, of flight and flying things, it’s liquid and solid, everything is in flux but always, somehow, tethered and anchored in the heart but there is real and solid pathos, human frailty, and acceptance of mortality — but still the airy swooping and swerving of the first section.” – Theo Dorgan

From the editor of the bestselling volumes: Modern and Contemporary Monologues for Men and for Women

A powerful collection of 150 poems written by women.

An anthology to warm the coldest heart or charm the least romantic soul, this is a collection of poems (or in some cases, extracts) that are not only memorable, but lend themselves to being learned by heart.

A guide that explains and celebrates various parallel poetry projects. It examines the range of contemporary tendencies - from the baroque swagger of the Dandies to the restrained elegance of the Oxford Elegists; from the layered, haunting verse of Mythopoesis to the inventive explorations of the New Formalists.

When Eva's parents fail to escape Germany, the child changes her name and begins the process of denial of her roots. It is only when her own daughter discovers some letters in their attic that Eva is forced to confront the truth about the past.

Here are Sappho’s songs and poems as English poems, all her famous pieces, all the fragments that can make connected sense, and all the discoveries of 2004 and 2014.

Final collection - published posthumously - by one of Britain's most respected poets. Carole Satyamurti was preparing these poems for publication at the time of her death, and left the manuscript in an advanced state of readiness. Poetry Book Society Recommendation.

This set of interrelated one-act noir plays are set in Ireland in the 1980s. Premiering in New York during the 1st Irish Theatre Festival in 2014, it received awards for Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Design.