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Whaling
Nathan Munday
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<p>1792. Nantucket whalers are invited to found the port of Milford Haven in Wales. What does the arrival of these hardy Quakers &ndash; immigrants to America a century before &ndash; mean for the local people? And what is the meaning of the beached whale that preceded them? Two cultures rub against each other and distrust grows,...
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Things Found on the Mountain
Diana Powell
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<p>Farmer&rsquo;s daughter Beth is a child of nature, utterly at one with the rugged landscape on which she tends the farm&rsquo;s sheep, in a remote valley in the Black Mountains. But change is coming. The modern world arrives with the construction of a reservoir in a neighbouring valley. Part of the mountain is taken away to build...
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Into the Same Sound Twice
Zakia Carpenter-Hall
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<p>American poet Zakia Carpenter-Hall&rsquo;s stunning debut <em>Into the Same Sound Twice</em> is a place where &lsquo;the ordinary rules of motion&rsquo; don&rsquo;t always apply. What ensues are words, bodies and environments that thrum with new music. In language that is at once precise and tender, Carpenter-...
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This cover shows an abstract painting made up of hues of pink, vibrant red, ochre and green. The text reads: Say It With Me. Vanessa Lampert.
Say It With Me
Vanessa Lampert
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<p><em>Say It With Me</em>, Vanessa Lampert&rsquo;s debut poetry collection, is a call to unite. These wry, candid poems playfully record the foibles and fables of domestic life. Portraits concerning memory and family juxtapose poignant poems of parenthood, loss and the body in triumph and decline.&nbsp;Through perceptive...
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This cover shows a colourful painting of a person lying on a chair, perhaps in a therapist’s office, talking to another figure who sits on a chair beside them. The text reads: You’ll Never Be Anyone Else. Rachael Clyne.
You’ll Never Be Anyone Else
Rachael Clyne
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<p><strong>&ldquo;Rich, cinematic and sensuous.&rdquo;&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Joelle&nbsp;Taylor</strong></p><p>Rachael Clyne&rsquo;s&nbsp;<em>You&rsquo;ll Never Be Anyone Else</em>&nbsp;presents a direct and assured voice, demanding that we think carefully about what it...
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Real Dorset
Jon Woolcott
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<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW210575099 BCX4"><p><span class="EOP SCXW210575099 BCX4" data-ccp-props="{}"><em>Real Dorset </em>is a discursive, humorous, idiosyncratic and personal look at Dorset. The county is famous for spectacular coastlines, historic towns, its eco-foodie...
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The Confession of Hilary Durwood
Euron Griffith
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<p>Eager for glory as an explorer in the further reaches of the Empire Hilary Durwood&nbsp;is duped into undertaking a semi-mythical mission, in semi-mythical lands. After many adventures and setbacks he returns to Victorian London destitute, dismayed at having killed someone, and seeking revenge against the Gentleman Explorer who set...
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This cover shows a sculpture of a glass dress as if worn by an invisible figure. It is posed as if sat on its left hip with its legs stretched out to the side. The text reads: Are You Judging Me Yet? Poetry and Everyday Sexism. Kim Moore.
Are You Judging Me Yet? Poetry and Everyday Sexism
Kim Moore
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<p>This collection of lyric essays by Forward prize-winning poet Kim Moore looks at the relationship between poetry and everyday sexism. Moore&nbsp;examines the dynamics of performing poetry as a female poet &ndash; drawing on her&nbsp;PhD&nbsp;research and experiences of writing and performing the poems in her second...
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In Orbit
Glyn Edwards
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<p><strong>&ldquo;Grief, loss and the haunting power of memory are some of the themes deftly explored in this open and vulnerable collection. A skilful, impassioned dive into both the pain and comforts of nostalgia,&nbsp;<em>In Orbit</em>&nbsp;weaves its ideas into elaborate shape poems, zooming out to behold...
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Republic
Nerys Williams
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<p>What constitutes a republic? Not Wales, a nation subject to military claims on its landscape and a second home explosion which has hollowed out its communities. The achievement of a republic can be a subversive activity, as was the writing of <em>Republic</em>.</p><p><em>Republic</em> is about class,...
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Walking the Valleys
Peter Finch
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<p>Over the past two centuries the South Wales Valleys have gone from idyllic rural landscape to the engine room of the British Empire to post industrial decline. Building on the success of their book&nbsp;<em>Walking Cardiff,</em>&nbsp;Peter Finch and John Briggs explore how the Valleys have changed, and how they are...
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The Edge of Cymru: A Journey
Julie Brominicks
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<p><strong>&ldquo;Bursts with beautiful, descriptive prose, which picks up the minutia of each moment&hellip; Brominicks skilfully examines broad social, environmental, political, economic and even geological changes without the book feeling dry&hellip; as accessible as a novel and would make a great holiday read as much as...
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Sabrina’s Teardrop
Leslie Scase
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<p><strong>&ldquo;A book which well justifies a description as a good read, with more twists than the river Severn.&rdquo;&nbsp;&ndash; Nation Cymru</strong></p><p><strong>&ldquo;...another fast paced, thrilling romp through the criminal underworld of Victorian Society.&rdquo; &ndash...
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Lairs
Judy Brown
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<p><strong>Read Judy&#39;s poem &lsquo;Greenery&rsquo; on the <a href="https://nationalpoetryday.co.uk/poem/greenery/">National Poetry Day website</a></strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Lairs brings together something primal and secret &ndash; the lair as haven for a wild...
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Goliat
Rhiannon Hooson
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<h3>Featured as <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/dec/12/poem-of-the-week-7th-nerve... Poem of the Week</a></h3><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>Goliat</em> is the long-awaited follow-up to Hooson&rsquo;s debut collection <em>The Other City</em>. The title poem takes us...
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Escape Room
Bryony Littlefair
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<p><em>Escape Room</em>&nbsp;is the long-awaited debut collection of poems from Bryony Littlefair, following her Mslexia prize winning pamphlet&nbsp;<a href="https://www.serenbooks.com/productdisplay/giraffe"><em>Giraffe</em></a>.... is a collection exploring the possibilities of freedom...
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Angola, America
Sammy Weaver
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<h2>Winner of the Mslexia Poetry Pamphlet Prize 2021</h2><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>&ldquo;Taking its name from a prison in Louisiana... This astonishing debut immerses us in the world of the <span class="wsc-grammar-problem" data-grammar-phrase="inmates" data-grammar-rule=...
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Flamingo
Kathryn Bevis
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<p><strong>&ldquo;A stunning and original pamphlet...&nbsp;inspiring, impressive and wonderful.&rdquo; &ndash; The London Grip</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Kathryn Bevis&rsquo;s&nbsp;<em>Flamingo</em>&nbsp;introduces us to a troupe of wild, unique, and captivating...
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This cover shows a painting of a woman looking toward the reader. She has short hair and is wearing a pink strappy top with a heart on it. The text reads: Scar Tissue. Clare Morgan.
Scar Tissue
Clare Morgan
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<p>In a world of uncertainties, how do human beings navigate the increasingly complex interrelations of love, desire, home, community? Each story in <em>Scar Tissue</em> offers a fresh perspective on the nature of individual existence in all its transient vulnerability. From deep country on the Welsh borders to the metropolitan...
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Book bundle - Scar Tissue & An Affair of the Heart
Clare Morgan
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<h3>Book bundle &ndash; Buy as a set for &pound;15.00</h3><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In a world of uncertainties, how do human beings navigate the increasingly complex interrelations of love, desire, home, community? In her short story collections&nbsp;<a href="https://www.serenbooks.com/productdisplay/...
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Edging the City
Peter Finch
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<p><strong>&ldquo;Finch has created a new form of psychogeography, one written on a human scale, alive to social and cultural concerns, rooted in local experience but open to the world...&rdquo;&nbsp;&ndash; <em>Planet</em></strong></p><p>Peter Finch is perhaps the foremost chronicler of...
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The Little Hours New and Selected Poems Hilary Llewellyn-Williams
The Little Hours: New and Selected Poems
Hilary Llewellyn-Williams
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<p>Hilary Llewellyn-Williams is one of the most renowned poets of her generation in Wales. <em>The Little Hours: New and Selected Poems</em> features poems from her earliest as well as her latest work.</p><p>Fully immersed in the natural world, the &lsquo;Tree Calendar&rsquo; poems are composed in a richly...
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bodies, and other haunted houses
S.L. Grange
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<p>&#39;<em>All of this has been written before,</em></p><p><em>in the godless corners at the back of churches,</em></p><p><em>in the dirt of cotton-fields-corn-fields-battle-fields-</em></p><p><em>in the dirt, any way.&#39;</em></p><p>-...
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Kidnap Fury of the Smoking Lovers
Peter Benson
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<p>Fargo Hawkins dropped out of school. Now he is a gardener. He&rsquo;s twenty years old, and works for Harry Swaine, an abusive butcher with a chain of shops on the south coast of England. After witnessing a fight between Harry and Anne (his wife) Fargo steals a car and together he, Anne and a dog called Radar go on the run. They have...
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