Broken Sleep Books

In 712 Stanza Homes for the Sun Cat Chong gives voice to populations at the intersections of gender, literary genre, disability, race, and chronic illness. The hypnotic collection is complimented by...

In a fondness for the colour green Charlie Baylis writes with the uninhibited brio of a drunken text to an ex. Brimming with references to pop culture, this is a playful yet profound, electrifying...

A Terrific Uproar is a dedicated and exuberant collection from Scout Tzofiya Bolton. The poems juxtapose her mental health struggles with her love for her boyfriend, Vaslav Nijinsky, and the birth of...

I am a muslim not a terrorist is Azad Ashim Sharma's opening gambit in Against the Frame. The book's geography is vast; encompassing Meccan sands, the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq and Barking, East...

All That GlistersAuthor: Briony CollinsPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Apr 30, 2022Number of Pages: 82 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1915079136ISBN-13: 9781915079138

An Aviary of Common Birds is Lalah-Simone Springer's first collection of poetry. It is an emotionally raw work built on the poet's deep wells of inner strength and heart-warming sensitivity...

Animal, VegetableAuthor: Roisin DunnettPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: May 31, 2021Number of Pages: 54 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1913642496ISBN-13: 9781913642495

Anne-thology: Poems Re-Presenting Anne Shakespeare brings together sixty-seven newly-commissioned poems, one for each year of Anne Shakespeare's life. Here, too, are ten poems of the past.Author:...

Aqueous Red explores the hidden aspects of water and love, through Kit Ingram's spellbinding poetic exorcism of violence, intimacy, dreams, and illicit liaisons which surface in fragments of...

Ariadne: The Michael Marks International Greek Bicentennial Poetry Prizes PamphletAuthor: Fiona BensonPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Dec 07, 2021Number of Pages: 36 pagesLanguage:...

At Raucous PurposefulAuthor: J H PrynnePublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Feb 28, 2022Number of Pages: 28 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 191507973XISBN-13: 9781915079732

Author: Annie KatchinskaPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Dec 31, 2021Number of Pages: 80 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1913642755ISBN-13: 9781913642754

Back Teeth is the debut pamphlet from the phenomenal Taylor Edmonds, examining girlhood, the feminine body, and the dark place within that snarls and roars with veined gums. Edmonds uses these...

In Backlogues Joseph Minden explores how the act of remembering recreates spaces of oppression and how complicity in ancient power structures sustains modern day violence. Minden writes about the...

Author: Luke KennardPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Oct 31, 2021Number of Pages: 40 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1913642682ISBN-13: 9781913642686

Bandaged Dreams was created by performing an erasure of every paragraph in the first part of Justine by Lawrence Durrell. This is a testament to poetry's power of renewal with a heady romanticism...

Bloofer by Cathleen Allyn Conway is an intoxicating mix of the playful macabre and elements of dark academia. Conway's illicit obsessions creep through like the full moon on a cloudy night: Bram...

Bloom - 9781913642747Author: Becky Varley-WinterPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Nov 30, 2021Number of Pages: 106 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1913642747ISBN-13:...

boar sees Tom Branfoot layer our contemporary polycrisis with the events leading up to the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. Set in 14th-century Bradford, owned by John of Gaunt, boar illuminates the...

Broken Sleep Books 2020 AnthologyAuthor: Aaron KentPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Dec 17, 2020Number of Pages: 242 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1913642143ISBN-13:...

In Calendars Andreea Iulia Scridon presents a lyrically seductive engagement with Fitzgerald's "little green light". Her poetry explores the perils of heartbreak, generational narcissism and a...

Cancer []Pop Punk]Author: Dean RhetoricPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Feb 28, 2022Number of Pages: 44 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 191507987XISBN-13: 9781915079879

These are lyrical, contemplative poems that pick at the mythical surfaces lurking under the sandpit and dream of the days when: "the world was made of love; the light lit up the darkness."Author:...

J. R. Carpenter's poems have an eye for detail and an ear for the sounds of York in both past and present, inviting the reader to experience the city for the first time, regardless of whether they've...

Collected Experimentalisms: 1997-2000Author: U G VilágosPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: 30-Sep-21Number of Pages: 94 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1913642836ISBN-13:...

The author makes a case for using the letter z so that there would be no need for words containing the letter c and the line about the C on the first verse is set to a song by the Scottish band...

Over the course of a year, U. G. Világos awoke every night half an hour before midnight and left home. On these long, nightly walks he would venture into the desolate, remote wildnerness around his...

Collected Pamphlets - 9781913642464Author: Aaron KentPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: August 15, 2021Number of Pages: 240 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Come and See the Songs of Strange Days: Poems on FilmsAuthor: Sj FowlerPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: March 31, 2021Number of Pages: 128 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Taylor Strickland's Commonplace Book moves across the Atlantic from the poet's native United States to the landscape and seascape of Scotland, exploring through its inquiring lines the beauty of the...