Plays & Poetry

Born in County Down, Jamison will invite inspection by critics interested in a Northern Irish poetic canon, and they will find there overtones of Ciaran Carson, Alan Gillis and possibly Conor O’Callaghan.

Début collection

Written by acclaimed playwright and fiction writer Rosemary Jenkinson, Billy Boy is a fiery new play about Belfast bonfire builders. Aaron is looking after the biggest and most controversial 'boney' in the East side of Belfast and is determined to fight the council's ruling, but if he gets into any more trouble, he might have to pack his bags.

Kris Johnson's first collection presents a lyrical and intimate portrait of America's Pacific Northwest, in which wilderness and home are interwoven. Its central sequence reimagines this landscape from the perspective of the British explorer, George Vancouver. These poems of loss and renewal explore what it is to be home.

On Land and Water combines the work of photographer Sheena Jolley and poet D.J. O’Sullivan.

This text contains two plays: "Stones in his Pocket" which is a humorous take on the film industry in rural Ireland and "A Night in November" which is a story of football and sectarianism set during the 1994 World Cup.

From the T. S. Eliot Prize-winning author of Sonnets for Albert comes a dextrous and versatile new collection spanning the emotional spectrum of unabashed joy and crippling grief