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Poems from Pembrokeshire
The glories of the Pembrokeshire national park are celebrated in this artfully designed booklet from Seren, part of their regional pamphlet series. Poems from Pembrokeshire features both classic poems by authors like Waldo Williams and R.S. Thomas as well as vibrant work from living poets like Tony Curtis, Gillian Clarke and Matthew Francis.
Women's Work
An inclusiveselection of women s poetry in English that features writers from 1900 through the present, thiscollection reflectsaspects of women s lives, such as work, childhood, God, and lust. Classic poems from Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth Bishop, and Sylvia Plath complement those from recent prize-winnersAlice Oswald, Deryn Rees-Jones, and Carol Ann Duffy. Showcasing the range, craft, intelligence, and skill of women s poetry, this compilation contains authors from Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States."
Twelve Poems for Christmas
This sparkling selection of seasonal poems, edited by Amy Wack, features all twelve shortlisted poems from Seren Books' inaugural Christmas Poetry Competition. This festive pamphlet will make a perfect stocking stuffer for the poetry-lover in your life.
Same Difference
Ben Wilkinson is a Yorkshire-based poet, critic and lecturer. Same Difference is his second poetry collection, to follow his popular football-themed debut, Way More Than Luck. Acute formal skill combined with a darkly ironic view of contemporary culture and society combine to create keenly questioning, and profoundly entertaining poems.
Poems from Snowdonia
A rich and varied wildlife takes centre stage in Poems from Snowdonia, part of Seren's new regional pamphlet series celebrating Wales. Featured authors are both classic names like Raymond Garlick, Gillian Clarke, Douglas Houston, Paul Henry, Carol Rumens, and newer voices like Katherine Stansfield, Joe Dunthorne, Nicky Arscot and Zillah Bowes.
Ruth Bidgood
This is the first full-length scholarly study of the prize-winning poet Ruth Bidgood, a writer who is best known for her long-term literary engagement with the landscape and communities of the mid-Wales region she has made her home.
Letters from Wales
'Letters from Wales stands alone as an invaluable guide to Welsh writing.' – Sam Young, Wales Arts Review 'In these columns, as impressive for their depth as they are for their intellectual breadth, Adams analyses the work of acclaimed Welsh writers ... with scholarly panache' – Joshua Rees, Buzz Magazine 'illuminating and entertaining' – Jon Gower, Nation.Cymru Since 1996, Sam Adams's 'Letter from Wales' column has been appearing in PN Review, one of the most highly-regarded UK poetry magazines, offering insight and appreciation of Welsh writing, culture and history. This landmark volume collects these letters – a quarter century of work – and offers one of the most unique, indepe...
The Same Country
The Same Country is a powerful and thought-provoking story about family, friendship and the risks we take to unravel the truth.
The Black Place
The Black Place is dark and gorgeously multi-faceted artwork, like a black diamond. Tamar Yoseloff is a gifted contrarian: she eschews the sentimental, embraces alternatives, and offers us antidotes to cheery capitalist hype. But there is a dark grandeur to her view of mortality, one that matches the sublime desert painting of the same name by Georgia O'Keeffe which inspires the title poem. The book's central sequence is 'Cuts', which is a characteristically tough look at the poet's cancer diagnosis and treatment: "The consultant says 'carcinoma' – the word a missile...". The diagnosis arrives at the same time as the Grenfell Tower disaster, a public trauma overshadowing a private one. The...
All The Men I Never Married
"If this poetry collection were a concert it would be a virtuoso performance warranting a standing ovation" Nation. Cymru"A culturally significant book that everyone, everywhere – irrespective of their sex – should definitely read" Buzz Magazine"Kim Moore's brave and open-hearted new collection does not offer any form of resolution to the significant questions it sets itself, but rather a working through of continuing anxieties and turmoil" Steve WhitakerMoore explores a world of femininity and abuse in this brave collection. Travelling between childhood and adult life, she documents the honest reality of living with a woman's body in a world that at times makes her miss the 'easy misogy...
