Plays & Poetry

The T. S. Eliot Prize-winning collection from the former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, republished as part of the Picador Collection.

Presents a collection of poetry for children. This book takes us on a mud-and-all ramble through sand, socks, songs and schoolrooms. It features poems that take pleasure in the discovery of imaginative worlds, from the loneliness of ghosts and ghouls to a shopping trip by Manchunian cows, and more.

A wonderful Christmas poem from the Poet Laureate

An updated paperback edition of Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy's Collected Poems

A dazzling, dashing collection from the 2009-2019 Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom reissued in the Picador Collection.

One hundred poems which illustrate the beauty and awe of the natural world, collated by former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, Carol Ann Duffy.

An enchanting new instalment in Carol Ann Duffy's Christmas poem series, complete with gorgeous illustrations.

A retrospective of one of poetry's major voices with the addition of a couple of new pieces, including an elegy for the late Ciaran Carson.

A darkly comic new play that blends multimedia, movement and live illustration that tells the story of the unseen people who are charged with scooping up the sum total of our daily online toxic waste

New collection by prizewinning poet and novelist: poems about mortality, illness, being alive and the borderline between the living human world and the underworld.

Tearing Stripes off Zebras is an anthology of new literary writing by women who, at one time or another, have participated in the WEB writers' group in Dublin which emerged in the mid 1980s after some contributors attended workshops organised by the Women's Education Bureau (WEB), the national association of Irish women writers.