Broken Sleep Books

Alicia Byrne Keane's Pretend Cartoon Strength is a meditation on coastlines, migration, spatial theory, and desire among apocalyptic times. Meandering through confined communal living spaces and...

Proverbs for a Woman Drinking Alone is a pamphlet of poetry which tackles class, grief, and sexuality. Talia Randall confronts these themes alternately with closed fists and open hands, lacing humour...

Psycho Viridian offers an intense exploration into the discovery and effects of PSY-V-E, a potent drug synthesized from three hallucinogenic plants. This experimental journey, led by Matthew Kinlin...

RE: VERB poetically recreates Rimbaud's terrestrial adventures: from Hooligan Poet and Seer in bohemian Paris, through the years as tough merchant and gun-runner in Africa, to his death aged...

Real Cute Danger, Angela Cleland's third collection, explores the experience of giving birth and becoming a parent "through the prism of horror and science fiction". Poems like 'I'm in Costa with the...

Brimming with humor, wistfulness and awe, Really Not Really invites the reader to reconsider everything they thought they understood about the ordinary: to see, if only for a moment, what we're...

Rhyheim: A Porn Poem is a beautiful book of eroticism, of desire and of the longing for intimacy. The book-length poem can be read as a devotional to the gay porn star Rhyheim Shabazz. The speaker, a...

Moving across poem, play, essay - chipping away at their distinctions - Robert Kiely's ROB explores song, grading, vaccines, change, sound, and natural history. Acknowledgments are terminally...

RubblesAuthor: David SpittlePublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Mar 31, 2022Number of Pages: 76 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1915079101ISBN-13: 9781915079107

Sad Boy Aesthetics - 9781913642532Author: Alex MazeyPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: June 30, 2021Number of Pages: 152 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Same Blue, Different You - 9781913642174Author: Jack ParlettPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Aug 17, 2020Number of Pages: 36 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10:...

Scansion of the Dark is sombre and uncompromising, dwelling in permanent crisis, drawing inspiration from suffering and loss while yearning for transcendence.Author: Michèle FinckPublisher: Broken...

Seasons of Love around the Rising Sun by Tamiko Dooley is a sweetly-observed portrait of childhood and vulnerable moments shuffled into four six-poem decks of spring, summer, autumn and winter...

The Selected Lyric Poetry of U. G. Vil?os finally collects portions of his lyrical works. The collection is bold and vibrant, as if written in blood, with a lifetime of strong feeling punched into...

In Seriously Jack Solloway hopscotches the delicate boundary between comedy and catastrophe, inviting an exploration of the slapstick connection between the poetic persona and the unfortunate...

Written over a period of eight years, the poems in Shale Bings amble across adolescent landscapes, hazy spectres of West Lothian and the (queer) loves within, playful in their encounters with...

She, ShapeshifterAuthor: Seanín HughesPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Mar 31, 2022Number of Pages: 30 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 191507911XISBN-13: 9781915079114

Sheets of Sound: Notes on Music & WritingAuthor: Jaydn DewaldPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Oct 30, 2020Number of Pages: 258 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Patterson writes with a clear focus on the stress and intonation of words and phrases, crafting complex and puzzling poems. Shell Vestige Disputed is a collection full of beauty and surprise.Author:...

Shingle is a long poem which investigates the beaches of North Norfolk through an ecocritical lens. In this piece, Bethany Mitchell inspects the shifting meaning of a place under pressure from...

Gita Ralleigh's siren smoulders like smoke in a ruby, with a powerful sense of danger and compulsion in considering women's lives, agency, and hybridity. Ralleigh's survival poems are underpinned by...

Author: Rosanna HildyardPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: March 31, 2021Number of Pages: 78 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1913642410ISBN-13: 9781913642419

Small Plates is a fine dining, poetic experience, challenging conventional conception on what food is and how we interact with it. Here, Chris Cambell and Jem Henderson present food as medicine, food...

Here in the forest, rife with collective hallucinations & mishaps, rumours & grudges, moon juice & gravel walking, anything is possible. The constant babble of elusive deer language keeps the...

Sometimes i Write Poems and Sometimes i Write PoemsAuthor: Martín RangelPublisher: Broken Sleep BooksPublication Date: Dec 31, 2021Number of Pages: 62 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Somewhere, Looking explores human orientation and 'sense of place' in the modern world, often in terms of dislocation. Here, in this spellbinding pamphlet, Amber Rollinson's work exists at the edge...

A series of poems, diagrams and invocations regarding the journey of three castrated priests of Cybele into Pluto's Gate. Songs of Xanthina is an eclectic, engaging, and vivid book encouraging the...