The Poetry Society Celebrating our centenary

Members' Bookshelf

Poetry Society members may feature their poetry collections on this page for approximately 6 months. Please submit a .jpg version of the cover to membership AT poetrysociety.org.uk along with your name, book title, publisher, and (where applicable) ISBN number, price and contact details to purchase the book. 

If you provide a copy of your book, we will also make it available to browse in the Poetry Café, London.

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Courtenay Merchant When you can't quite find the words Published by the Author (UKCS311630) 11 Coate, Swindon, SN3 6AA £6.99 (plus p&p) www.cmerchantbooks.com
	Christopher North Explaining the Circumstances Oversteps Books Ltd 6 Halwell House, South Pool, nr Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 2RX. ISBN: 978 1 906856 11 3 £8  www.overstepsbooks.com
Jenny Hope Petrolhead Oversteps Books ISBN 978 - 1 - 906856 - 10 - 6 £8.00 (plus p&p) www.overstepsbooks.com or www.poetrymaker.co.uk
	Nikki Bennett Love Shines Beyond Grief The Poetry Spring ISBN: 978-1-907035-07-4 £5 CD also available from: www.nikkibennettpoems.com and www.poetryspring.co.uk
D. A. Prince Nearly the Happy Hour HappenStance Press ISBN: 978-1-905939-07-7 £8 Available from www.happenstancepress.com or www.amazon.co.uk
	Anthony Watts Steart Point & other poems John Garland in association with The Samuel Taylor Coleridge Memorial Poetry Prize £3.50 ISBN 978-0-9551568-2-3. John Garland, 38 Brendon Road, Watchet TA23 0AX.
Anthony Watts The Talking Horses of Dreams  Iron Press £5.99 ISBN 0 906228 70 0 Anthony Watts, The Patches, Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton TA3 6AF
	Kona Macphee Perfect Blue Bloodaxe or Amazon UK or Amazon US £7.95 paperback, 64pp ISBN: 978 1 85224 866 6 Available from 25 February 2010 Read extracts and listen to audio recordings at http://pb.konamacphee.com/index.php
Mary Anne Perkins Shadow-Play Indigo Dreams Press ISBN: 978-1-907401-00-8 Price: £6.50 Purchase at: www.indigodreamsbookshop.com
	David William Parry The Grammar of Witchcraft Mandrake of Oxford 2009 ISBN: 978-1906958-053 Price: £8.99 www.mandrake.uk.net www.amazon.co.uk/
Alison Brackenbury Singing in the Dark Carcanet ISBN-10: 1 857549 14 7 ISBN-13: 978 1 857549 14 0£9.95 www.carcanet.co.uk www.amazon.co.uk
	John Lyons No Apples in Eden new and selected poems Smith/Doorstop Books ISBN 978-1-902382-99-9 £9.95 Central Books, 99 Wallis Road, London E9 5LN
John Lyons Cook-up in a Trini Kitchen (poetry, anecdotes, recipes, paintings and drawings) Peepal Tree Press Ltd ISBN 978 1 84523 082 1 £19.99 Central Books, 99 Wallis Road, London E9 5LN Peepal Tree Press, 17 Kings Ave. Leeds LS6 1QS. Tel. 0113 245 1703
	Naomi Foyle Grace of the Gamblers: A Chantilly Chantey Waterloo Press 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906742-17-1 £7 www.waterloopress.co.uk
Joy Howard Exit Moonshine ISBN 978-0-9552952-0-1 Grey Hen Press 2009 £6.50 www.greyhenpress.com
	Abegail Morley How to Pour Madness into a Teacup £7.99 www.cinnamonpress.com www.amazon.co.uk
Naomi Foyle The Night Pavilion Waterloo Press, 2008 ISBN: 978-1-906742-05-8 £9 www.waterloopress.co.uk
	Norman Buller Fools and Mirrors Waterloo Press 2009 ISBN 978-1-906742-16-4 £10 www.waterloopress.co.uk
Karen Lomas I wish I had been born from you British Association for Adoption and Fostering  ISBN-10: 1905664834  ISBN-13: 978-1905664832 £7.95 Available through Amazon: http://tinyurl.com/yjf3ayd
	J. K. Rowbory Rainbows in my eyes Longman ISBN: 978-1-4082-4968-0 Price: £6.99 www.jkrowbory.co.uk www.amazon.co.uk J.K.Rowbory is bed-bound and unable to sit up. She hopes to raise £35,000 for desperately needed medical treatment, unavailable on the NHS, through this poetry book. If you go to the author's website, you can donate to the cause as well as buy the book.
Peter Pegnall Season of Missed Chances  Lapwing Publications ISBN 978-1-905425-95-2 £8 lapwing.poetry at ntlworld.com or peterpegnall at yahoo.co.uk

Katrina Naomi
Lunch at the Elephant & Castle
Templar Poetry - www.templarpoetry.co.uk
ISBN - 9781906285241
£4.00
contact - www.katrinanaomi.co.uk

  

 

 

 

                                                   
Katrina Naomi
The Girl with the Cactus Handshake
Templar Poetry - www.templarpoetry.co.uk
ISBN - 9781906285289
£9.99
contact - www.katrinanaomi.co.uk








Maha Ali Khan
Creative Thoughts of Maha Ali Khan
BBCL(Pvt) Ltd.
www.bbclgroup.com
£10 as a minimum donation to help raise funds for education
Donations to Muslim Care (Maha’s Poetry Book), Muslim Care, 206-208 Brick Lane, London E1 6SA
muslimcare at btconnect.com or 020 7613 0772

 

Lesley Saunders
Her Leafy Eye
www.tworiverspress.com 
www.inpressbooks.co.uk
£9.95
ISBN 978-1-901677-66-9

 

 
 
 

                                                
Daphne Gloag
A Compression of Distances
Cinnamon Press, 2009
ISBN 978-1-905614-79-0
£7.99
www.cinnamonpress.com










Phillip Whittington
What a Hullabaloo!
Publisher – Authorhouse
ISBN 978-1-4389-9219-8
Price £7.99 or less
www.amazon.co.uk
www.waterstones.com
www.borders.com www.whatahullabaloo.com www.authorhouse.com

 

Sally Festing
Salaams
Happenstance Press
ISBN: 978-1-905939-34-3
£4.00
www.happenstancepress.com or the author at 10 Central Maltings, Kiln Lane, Manningtree CO11 1HR







Daniel Michael Ware
It's not God's fault...
Capel Publications
ISBN: 978-1-4092-7633-3
£9.50 print, £3.50 PDF Download
www.danielware.co.uk, www.lulu.com, www.amazon.co.uk 

 

Margo Berdeshevsky
But a Passage in Wilderness
Sheep Meadow Press 
http://tinyurl.com/6p3fhz
ISBN 1-931357-50-1
Amazon: http://tinyurl.com/67v7lc
Amazon UK: http://tinyurl.com/yedx3yx
www.redroom.com/author/margo-berdeshevsky

Caroline Carver
Three Hares
Oversteps Books
ISBN 978-1-906856-06-9
www.overstepsbooks.com/
£8 (paperback)
 

 

 

Harriet Torr
My Father's Pot and Other Poems
Koo Press Poetry
ISBN 978-0-9558340-7-3
www.koopress.co.uk
£5 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Moorhead
The Reluctant Vegetarian
£4.00 24pp
ISBN: 978-1-905885-23-7
Order direct from, Oystercatcher Press
www.oystercatcherpress.com/rmoorhead.html

 

 C. Enyo
In Darkness and In Light
Castalia Press (www.castaliapress.com)
£6.50
ISBN 978-0-9563035-0-9
Available to purchase: www.castaliapress.com, www.amazon.co.uk, www.cenyo.co.uk, and in stores.

 

John R. Page
Journeys and Encounters (A journal of Poetry and Diary Notes)
Wallneuk North Church (A. Allison and M. Martin)
Printed by Cleland Crosbie Glasgow
Available from: Wesley Owen Books and Music, Glasgow (0141 221 8913) and Way In Bookshop, 268 High St. Birkhamsted (01442 870 768)
£5.99
 

Helen Overell
Inscapes & Horizons
Published by St Albert's Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-904849-39-4
www.abebooks.co.uk
£7-50 (hardback) 

 

 

 

Ann-Marie Inman
Destiny Calling
United Press Ltd
www.unitedpress.co.uk
£6.99 (includes £3 postage)
ISBN : 978-1-84436-842-6

 

Rachel Hosein-Nisbet & Gilbert Paquet
ERRATICS Greenland: photographed with poetry. www.lepuits.org
£6:50 (inc post). Profits to Practical Action charity
ISBN: 978-2-8399-0376-9


Natalie Williams
Theodore in November
Publisher: Jeremy Mills Publishing
ISBN-13: 9781906600105
Price £9.49-£9.99
www.natalie-williams.com
nataliewilliams-gypsybutterfly at hotmail.co.uk
www.amazon.co.uk or www.jeremymillspublishing.co.uk

Maureen Almond
Chasing the Ivy
Publisher: Biscuit
ISBN No: 978-1-903914-37-3
Price: £7.99
www.biscuitpublishing.com/catalogue/index.html or Amazon



Marilyn Francis
red silk slippers
Publisher: Circaidy Gregory Press
ISBN: 9 781906 451134
Price: £6.50
Contact details for purchase: www.circaidygregory.co.uk/poetry.htm
 

Suleman Ibrahim
Chemistry Of Art
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 978-1-4092-4154-6
Price: £8.80
www.chemistryofart.com
www.amazon.co.uk




Paul H. Tubb
Please Do Not Encourage This Nonsense By Purchasing This Book: Poems
ISBN: 1-4251-8986-0
Publisher: Trafford
Price: €8.95 or £6.76
www.trafford.com/08-1436

 

A C Bevan
My Leyton Orient
Publisher: Lapwing Publications, Belfast
ISBN: 978-1-905425-76-1
Price: £6.95
www.freewebs.com/lapwingpoetry/ or www.amazon.co.uk




Patricia Morgan
A Diet of Worms and Backberries
Published by Flarestack Poetry
ISBN: 1 900397 97 8
£3.00
Farstack Publishing, Talent to Burn, 8 Abbot's Way, Pilton, Somerset BA4 4BN
01749 890019
cannula.dementia AT virgin.net
www.flarestack.co.uk

 

  
Vahni Capildeo
No Traveller Returns
Publisher: Salt Publishing (2003)
ISBN-10 1876857889
ISBN-13 9781876857882
Price: £11.99 (currently discounted: £9.59)
www.saltpublishing.com