Poets, V: Faber & Faber Poetry Diary 2018

The Forward Book of Poetry 2018 showcases a selection of the best contemporary poetry published in the British Isles over the last year, including ...

BBC Radio 4's Poetry Please is the longest-running broadcast of verse anywhere in the world. It is a compelling invitation for readers of all ages ...

Features poets from across the ages who lead us on a journey of love in its many forms. From Shakespeare to Rossetti, Keats to Auden, Byron to Brow...

As the year changes, so we change with it. Since time out of mind our daily lives have been shaped and directed by the seasons. This book features ...

From Shakespeare to Rossetti, Keats to Auden, Byron to Browning an beyond, and a host of contemporary voices including Wendy Cope, and Carol Ann Du...

The Forward Book of Poetry is the indispensable annual guide to contemporary poetry. In bringing together the best new work published in the UK and...

Gathering one hundred poems by writers and performers who have drawn new audiences to the artform, it highlights poetry as a space for fresh powerf...

James Fenton, a Whitbread-winning poet praised for his own love poetry, gathers together the best lyric poems originating in the English language. ...

It was an energetic 'No' to provincialism, and a vigorous 'Yes' to nationalism as an enabler of poetry. This work is a Douglas Dunn's anthology of ...

Writers like to elude their public, lead them a bit of a dance. In this personal anthology, the author has chosen over seventy poems by six well-lo...

The British poet Charlotte Mew - whose 150th anniversary falls in 2019 - was regarded as one of the best poets of her age by fellow writers.

Corcoran's 1986 }Student's Guide To Seamus Heaney{ has been substantially updated and revised to take into account the last ten years, which includ...

The First World War holds a unique place in the nation's history; the poetry it produced, a unique place in the nation's hearts. To mark the centen...

This is the first selection of the great Romantic 'peasant poet' John Clare to make available the full range of his accomplishment - as the chronic...

He proceeds to explore how this 'redress' manifests itself in a diverse range of poems and poets, including Christopher Marlowe's 'Hero and Leander...

The diary pieces that Jan Morris wrote for the }Financial Times{ over the course of 2017 are brought together here, marking the former soldier and ...

A nature diary by award-winning novelist, nature writer and hit podcaster Melissa Harrison, following her journey from urban south London to the ru...

'A writer of great gifts.' - Robert MacfarlaneI now live a richly connected year, marked by seasonal events: the first snowdrop in my garden, cut a...

The diary and essays of Brian Eno republished twenty-five years on with a new introduction by the artist in a beautiful hardback edition. 'A craniu...

We've got no money but we're still in Waitrose twice a day. Because going to Tesco just makes life not even worth living. Viv has lost a shoe. They...

We can only do this, if we go by the book. Announcing you're gay to minors is not in the book. That's in the other book.Danny's gay, a primary scho...

The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013 draws from every stage of the poet's storied career. This collection, selected by Walcott's friend the poet G...

'Lines off' is a term used for lines spoken from the wings of a theatre, or off-camera in a film. Autobiographical, psychological, remedial, Lines ...

The Secret Life of Poems is a primer which offers a poem - or on occasion an excerpt - succeeding with commentary in which rhythm, form, metre and ...

Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Philip OltermannNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 259 x 27Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Bringing together more than one hundred poems from the many thousands submitted to the Forward Prizes for Poetry in the first decade of the 21st ce...

The extraordinary true story of the Stasi's poetry club: The Lives of Others crossed with Dead Poets Society.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Phi...

DescriptionTo celebrate its 90th anniversary, here is the untold story behind one of one of the world's most iconic publishing houses.Faber and Fab...

Reducere. Published to celebrate Faber's 90th anniversary, this is the story of one of the world's greatest publishing houses - a delight for all readers who...

Publisher: Faber Music LtdAuthor(s): Paul HarrisNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 148 x 198 x 3Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

An anthology of worlds revealed by explorers through the ages.Publisher: Faber & FaberNumber of pages: 832Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 197 x 1...

Going to see a 'Shakespeare' and want a quick run-down on the plot before you start? Teaching the 'Henry's' and need a handy guide to all the histo...

Starring the real Cat Morgan, who inspired T. Written by none other than Polly Faber, granddaughter of Geoffrey Faber - it is based on real life an...

This is a classic wartime tale of a (real!) cat who made his home at the Faber offices and decided he'd never leave. 'This time we need to get you ...

it is only a matter of time before she snaps. Edna O'Brien crafts a quietly horrifying scene of eroticism and insecurity, and makes one woman's nea...

Through stories within stories Chandra tells a spiralling tale of loss, and of two wounded people becoming something new. Borrowing a structure fro...

Between his second and third tours of duty, a soldier returns home. To his former home, that is, using an old key while the new tenant is at work.

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.

Venya is more interested in how much he and his colleagues can drink during the working day than in his job. Once he is fired, he spends the last o...

One of a series concerning the major plays of leading 20th-century playwrights. This guide introduces, explores and analyzes in detail the principa...

One of a series concerning the major plays of leading 20th-century playwrights. This guide introduces, explores and analyzes in detail the principa...

Is your enjoyment of Brian Friel's work hampered by a lack of Irish historical knowledge? A Faber Critical Guide to Brian Friel's major work gives ...

Whether you are a professional actor looking for fresh audition pieces, an amateur in search of competition-worthy monologues, or a student in need...

This Faber Modern Classics edition includes a foreword by Alan Johnson MP. 'Larkin, with his (in the best sense) provincial eye, and his unparallel...

Do you want to know why Harold Pinter is a figure of such influence and importance in the theatre? The Faber Critical Guide to Harold Pinter gives ...

From his remarkable debut in 1966, Seamus Heaney pioneered the poetry of our times across five decades of cultural and political change, and was aw...

What more could I want? Why, liberty!Black Beauty is born in a beautiful meadow and cared for by gentle humans. But life takes him far from home, f...