Poetry collection reflecting concern for the state of the world, both politically and environmentally, but grounded in real life: music, literature, craftsmanship, history, family & friends.
Local history, folklore and ghost stories from the Vale of the White Horse and South Oxfordshire.
A lifetime of poetry. Poems recalling her long life, collected together by a poet in her late 90s.
Memoir of Edith Morley - first female university professor, early feminist and socialist.
Biography of the artist, teacher, author and illustrator Allen Seaby.
The book is addressed to the poet's mother, and follows her from illness to death and beyond. Without sentiment, or with little sentiment, or with a wary sentiment the poet tiptoes through the middle of difficult questions, faces his own weakness and in the end puts it all to one side, finally facing the facts of life and death as friends.
Beautiful bird illustrations by famous wildlife artist, commissioned by Royal Mail for Post and Go stamps.
Oscar Wilde's most famous poem, with illustrations and an afterward with background information.
These poems are full of desires and ambitions - some fulfilled, some thwarted, from learning to read to reaching the moon, from shape-shifting to living without mirrors.
Displaying a love of patterns and cadences of the English language, this first collection by Gill Learner explores and examines crafts, technologies, painting and music. It also reflects on growing up and motherhood, and imaginatively retells legends, myths and superstitions.
Exploring the many Latin inscriptions to be found in Reading, and what they tell us about the people and history of the town.
An account of a significant development in the history of photography: the first commercial studio to mass-produce photographs, set up in Reading in 1843.
`From the Goths, Transylvanians and teenage samurai, escaped from the pages of books, to email spam or jazz, to memories about childhood and place, these poems capture Attwooll's delight in the world around him.' Jenny Lewis
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