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Two Besides: A Pair of Talking Heads by Alan Bennett
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
Two brand new monologues in the Talking Heads series, published here for the first time.
Home Body by Rupi Kaur
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of milk and honey and the sun and her flowers comes her greatly anticipated third collection of poetry. rupi kaur constantly embraces growth, and in home body, she walks readers through a reflective and intimate journey visiting the past, the present, and th ...Show more
Bindi by Kirli Saunders; Dub Leffler (Illustrator)
$16.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
Winner of the Daisy Utemorrah Award Age range 8 to 12 New year new class new teachers Mr Milburn Mrs Szonyi (Zur-Knee) new shoes and shirts same old bottles green and gold... Meet 11-year-old Bindi. She's not really into maths but LOVES art class and playing hockey. Her absolute FAVOURITE thin ...Show more
Dearly: Poems by Margaret Atwood
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Reading Level: near fine
The collection of a lifetime from the bestselling novelist and poet. By turns moving, playful and wise, the poems gathered in Dearly are about absences and endings, ageing and retrospection, but also about gifts and renewals. They explore bodies and minds in transition, as well as the everyday objects ...Show more
Where Hope Comes From by Nikita Gill
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
In Where Hope Comes From: poems for a broken world, Instagram superstar and poet Nikita Gill returns to her roots with her most personal collection yet. Sharing a number of poems that she wrote when the world went into lockdown, this collection will include the phenomenal Love in the Time of Coronavirus ...Show more
Brand New Ancients by Kate Tempest
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
Kate Tempest is one of the most exciting and innovative performers to have emerged in spoken-word poetry in many years; her dramatic poem Brand New Ancients won the prestigious Ted Hughes Prize for innovation in poetry. Tempest's wholly unique blend of street poetry, rap and storytelling - combined with ...Show more
In a Time of Distance And Other Poems by Alexander McCall Smith; Iain McIntosh (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
'In a Time of Distance', the poem from which the collection take its title, was written at the start of the global pandemic which struck at the start of 2020, here the author reminds us of what is important in life and to focus on love, friendship and family. And it is this approach to life that makes t ...Show more
Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass by Lana Del Rey
$39.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED DEBUT BOOK OF POETRY FROM LANA DEL REY. "Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass is the title poem of the book and the first poem I wrote of many. Some of which came to me in their entirety, which I dictated and then typed out, and some that I worked laboriously picking apart each w ...Show more
Stuff I've Been Feeling Lately by Alicia Cook
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Reading Level: General Adult
A poet, journalist, and activist, Alicia Cook offers a soundtrack of survival. Structured like an old-school mix-tape, Stuff I've Been Feeling Lately is Alicia Cook's lyric message to anyone who has dealt with addiction. "Side A" touches on all aspects of the human condition: life, death, love, trau ...Show more
2Fish - (a Poetry Book) by Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Jhen Aiko Efuru Chilombo has developed and refined a method of emoting through writing. 2Fish is a collection of intimate poems (and a few short stories) written by Chilombo from adolescence to adulthood, in no particular order. The book details Chilombo's thoughts in ...Show more
Is This a Dagger Which I See Before Me? : Little Black Classic by William Shakespeare
$4.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
'And when I shall die,Take him and cut him out in little stars.' This collection of Shakespeare's soliloquies, including both old favourites and lesser-known pieces, shows him at his dazzling best. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin ...Show more
Narrow Road to the Deep North by Basho Matsuo
$14.99 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good
In later life Basho turned to Zen Buddhism, and the travel sketched in this volume relfect his attempts to cast off earthly attachments and reach out to spiritual fulfillment. The sketches are written in the "haibun" style--a linking of verse and prose. The title piece, in particular, reveals Basho stri ...Show more