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Three decades of work captured in one multimedia extravaganza of a book. Want a bit of Steve Larkin? You can have it all, and in any order you want!

This collection started as a whisper, a quiet mouth asking questions. Over the years it became a coherent voice that kept getting louder. Now it is a song, sprung from a yearning to fill in the missing parts, to understand my mother's story.

With poignance, precision and passion, Rachel Nwokoro takes us on a five-part journey through difficult topics with a unique humour that shows the resilience of her spirit and the strength.

Dive into this anticipated debut from multi award-winning Irish poet Ciaran Hodgers and explore how we celebrate, survive, belong and leave.

Let the Pig Out is a note to self and/or a call to arms, to embrace life in all it's mess and discord with a wild sense of curiosity and wonder.

In her third collection, acclaimed performance poet Sophia Blackwell explores connections, relationships and journeys, and celebrates their importance in a divided world.

Hafsah Aneela Bashir's debut poetry collection is by turns tender, poignant and fierce.

Boys is a short collection that wrestles with heartbreak, grief, sexual exploration, casual relationships.Growing up with boys, living with boys, fighting with boys, grieving for boys...

The poems in Very Friendly Weapon run the course of an impossible year, the accumulation of several years' explorations and discoveries: poet James M'Kay travels as far as Turkey and Tennessee while still struggling to leave Tyneside, developing interests in death, flying, and regular metre.

How do you navigate your own path when you have no sense of direction? `Broken Compass' is a collection of poems, vignettes, and journal entries accumulated over a ten year period.

This illustrated first biography by historian and writer Melanie Clegg takes a fresh look at the story of this most fascinating and misunderstood of queens, exploring her personal tribulations as well as the series of disasters that brought her to the guillotine in October 1793.

Nice is the debut collection from Robert Garnham.

Vanessa Kisuule's second release is a poetry collection with a difference: it is a cathartic explosion, an unspooling of long harboured fears and resentment and a delving into ugly and uncomfortable truths.

The Best Poetry Book in the World is a collection of popular poems from published poets from the last five years. Celebrating Burning Eye's 5th birthday, this anthology brings together all the anthems, the foot stompers, tear-bringers, finger clickers, belly laughing crowd-pleasers under one cover. Prepare yourselves.

Talk You Round Till Dusk is a collection of tiny stories and big ideas celebrating the wonder of the moment.

Having been advised to 'Always travel in the direction opposite the tourbus' Sophia Walker set out to get away from the big noise, big tourist attraction, tick box bucket list experiences of life and find out what was happening quietly (and sometimes not so quietly) on the other side of the street or the less visited part of town.

How often is it that a poet with the name recognition factor and critical standing of Salena Godden publishes their first collection 20 years into their career? Perhaps it is simply that no publisher has had the courage to commit themselves to the task of reflecting the force of nature that is Salena Godden to the page until Burning Eye came along!

Rob Auton follows the success of In Heaven The Onions Make You Laugh with a deeper darker, richer collection of his trademark micro stories and poems from the other side.

Inside this book are tales of women who eat themselves, mothers who collect clouds in small bottles, children who live beneath beds, poets who stand on top of tower blocks and girls who find wings and fly accross a landscape of abandoned council estates, the ghosts of gangs spraying graffiti poetry. It is a book about beauty in ugly places.

'Jam is for Girls' is Shagufta K's fiercely honest debut collection. Her work lays witness to the immigrant experience and gives voice to the women who made journeys into unknown lands through the eyes of their daughters.

'Take Hair' is the third collection of writing and drawing from award winning writer and performer Rob Auton.

We Need To Talk is a poetry collection on sexual violence, survivorship and solidarity.

The Hebrew-derived word Selah appears as a musical interlude in the Psalms, often meaning 'stop and consider', and is used in other contexts, religious and secular. This is the new collection from Keith Jarett.

Letters I Never Sent to You is a collection of impressions and encounters; of people briefly met and of places passed through and lived in. It explores the sometimes slippery nature of the word "home", and how love and heartbreak can be felt just as strongly for a place as for a person.

The first collection by poet Jess Green.

Sophia Blackwell's new collection, The Fire-Eater's Lover, is about performance of all kinds.