How Novelists Work

Maura Dooley

Following the success of How Poets Work comes this guide for would-be and published novelists. Ten contributors share their experiences of how to write a novel, where to begin, how to develop plot, character, structure, imagery, and - importantly - where to end …

How We Dream of the Dead

Vuyelwa Carlin

The poems in Vuyelwa Carlin’s new collection show the richness of diction and the piercing intensity of image that we have come to expect from this distinctive writer ...

Hummadruz

Hilary Llewellyn-Willians

Hummadruz brings together Hilary Llewellyn-Williams’s first two collections, the long-absent The Tree Calendar (1987) and Book of Shadows (1990). The former includes her reputation-making title sequence of poems reflecting on the Celtic calendar, in which each month is represented by a tree ...

The Huntress

Pascale Petit

In Pascale Petit’s highly-charged third collection, a daughter is haunted by her mentally ill mother, and a painful childhood is reimagined through a series of remarkable and passionate transformations... SHORTLISTED FOR THE T.S. ELIOT PRIZE

The Hurricane

Gwyn Parry

The Hurricane is a celebration of the landscape and seascape of north Wales, in particular Anglesey. The energetic poems explore the natural world and man’s response to it. A shipwreck and the hurricane of the...