Des Mannay's debut collection explodes with a ferociously tender no to a country managing cruelty and normalising a world where the poor and sick are genteelly disappeared. Mannay's greatest poetry, like 'And the Dead Shall Rise', emerges through many histories deep to blast elegy through the mine-buried, torn up by fracking. This is the real Read More...
Kev Inn’s poetry reflects on a range of lived experiences – from the ordinary to the more outstanding – and asks questions about the broader social structures, and entangled histories, which frame and give rise to them. Deploying a dynamic variety of forms, from riddles to innovative visual poems, his work explores, among other themes, Read More...
Waterloo Press
The first LIT UP cohort with the WP team, Brighton 2019
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Waterloo Press offers readers an eclectic list of the most inventive and stimulating poetry from the UK and abroad. Our beautifully designed books range from lost modernist classics to translations of senior international poets and vibrant collections by the best young British poets around.
Waterloo Press brings radical and marginalised voices to the fore, mirroring the aesthetic value of their work in outstanding book design, including dust jackets; large font; and original artwork for the covers. As we launch our refreshed website, we are proud to announce that LIT UP, our new mentoring and publishing programme for emerging poets of colour, is now nearing completion with nine titles scheduled to appear in 2019-2020. With its diverse and growing list, Waterloo Press breaks down the borders between contemporary schools of poetry, to forge a new poetics based on respect for craft, innovation, and the music of real communication.
Sod 'em - and tomorrow (2020) (Copy)
£12.00
Des Mannay's debut collection explodes with a ferociously tender no to a country managing cruelty and normalising a world where the poor and sick are genteelly disappeared. Mannay's greatest poetry, like 'And the Dead Shall Rise', emerges through many histories deep to blast elegy through the mine-buried, torn up by fracking. This is the real Read More...
Adventures in Racial Capitalism (2020)
£8.00
Kev Inn’s poetry reflects on a range of lived experiences – from the ordinary to the more outstanding – and asks questions about the broader social structures, and entangled histories, which frame and give rise to them. Deploying a dynamic variety of forms, from riddles to innovative visual poems, his work explores, among other themes, Read More...
