Poetry & Drama

Looking for the best poetry books by your favourite wordsmiths or drama books by or about your favourite thespians? You’re in the right place! Browse our wonderfully dramatic selection of literary plays, prose, and poems.
The Book of Witty Women
Kathy Lette

This anthology showcases the very best in humorous short story writing, by outstanding contemporary women writers, including Kathy Lette, Sadia Azmat, Lucy Vine, Josie Long, Paula Lennon, and many...

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Twelfth Night
William Shakespeare

Together with a newly commissioned introduction, this book includes a facsimile of one of Eric Ravilious’s finest illustrated works, first published by the Golden Cockerel Press in 1932 in a limited...

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May Day
Jackie Kay

May Day is the long-awaited new poetry collection from one of our best-loved poets and former Makar of Scotland, Jackie Kay. These poems cast an eye over several decades of political activism, from...

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Letters for the Ages Behind Bars
James Drake

Letters for the Ages Behind Bars is a history of imprisonment told through the letters of people incarcerated over many centuries, for crimes committed or sometimes even for no reason at all.

It is a...

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No Worries If Not
Soph Galustian

No Worries If Not is a funny, relatable coming-of-age story, that explores comedian, Soph Galustian's, experiences of poverty, queerness, love, grief and community.

She recounts her life from...

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