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“john mcauliffe”

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  • New Poetries VIII

    Edited by Michael Schmidt, John McAuliffe ...
    A curated collection of contemporary voices in English poetry from Britain and Ireland.New Poetries VIII, edited by Michael Schmidt and John McAuliffe, presents a diverse range of poets exploring themes of identity, memory, and the environment. This anthology showcases both established and emerging voices, offering a snapshot of the current landscape of poetry. Readers will discover new ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Everything to Play For: 99 Poems about Sport

    Edited by John McAuliffe ...
    Sometimes sport takes over Irish life: we meet up at the match everyone is going to, or we stay in touch by talking about sport. And sport's the stuff of family lore – the wrong turn at Ballybrit that led to Connemara instead of the Galway Races, the ex who came good with tickets, the All-Ireland winner throwing an American football on the beach. The poems collected in this anthology know sport, ... Read more

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    Being Alive is the sequel to Neil Astley’s Staying Alive, which became Britain’s most popular poetry book because it gave readers hundreds of thoughtful and passionate poems about living in the modern world. Now he has assembled this equally lively companion anthology for all those readers who’ve wanted more poems that touch the heart, stir the mind and fire the spirit. Being Alive is about being ... Read more

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