Poetry

In his nineties Philip Gross's father, a wartime refugee, began to lose his several languages, first to deafness, then profound aphasia.

Disappearances, which features an astonishing variety of verse forms and voices, from mediaeval times to the present day, is Kathleen Bell first full-length collection.

This collection of poetry by the celebrated southern Iranian poet and filmmaker Roja Chamankar (b. 1981) introduces English-speaking readers to one of the most accomplished and well-loved poets of her generation.

Earth Songs is a treasure trove of contemporary folk songs of music and words by the legendary musician Jehanne Mehta, beautifully illustrated with Stu McLellan's pen and ink drawings on every page.

Harvey Gillman describes himself as a seeker, explorer, and a finder, and something of a heretic. Trained as a modern linguist (French and Italian, with Spanish later), he is fascinated by the challenge of communicating beyond frontiers.

Faithful Voices: Oral Readings, Exploring Beliefs in Action. Each person featured lived his or her deeply held beliefs, leaving a legacy in writing and deeds. Each script includes a brief biogharphy and is followed queries.

Joseph Horgan poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals in Ireland, the UK, Europe and the United States, and has been broadcast on Irish television and radio.

Equal parts commonplace book, instruction manual and cheerful vandalism, Fourth & Walnut is absurdly joyful, gathering together words from a wide range of favourite writers and artists, ...