Valley Press

New sonnets celebrating seventy years of life, from a modern master of the fourteen-line form.Author: James NashPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: Oct 16, 2018Number of Pages: 86 pagesLanguage:...

Attention Seekers - 9781915606280Author: BrankinPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: Jul 06, 2023Number of Pages: 182 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1915606284ISBN-13:...

An anthology of new fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction from students at York St John University.Author: York Centre for Writing, York Centre For WritingPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date:...

Lillian helps people to die. Ruth encounters an unsettling stranger on the towpath. Kathy obsesses over a painting. Robyn puts her trust in a fox. Mags is a forager; he takes the things he wants...

Before the Second World War, there were around seventy cinemas operating in Leeds. Since 2014, Valley Press poets James Nash and Matthew Hedley Stoppard have been visiting the sites of these...

CouplesAuthor: Michael StewartPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: February 14, 2020Number of Pages: 48 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 191243640XISBN-13: 9781912436408

Crave the Rose: Anne Bront??? at 200Author: Nick HollandPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: January 17, 2020Number of Pages: 246 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Collection of personal essays and creative non-fiction, for which contributors responded to food and the body in intimate but universal ways, sharing experiences that will resonate with readers...

In 2007, Kris Mole flew one-way to Stockholm with a vow not to return home to England until he had visited every capital city in the European Union (excluding the islands). He set himself eight...

Author: Ralph DartfordPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: Oct 08, 2021Number of Pages: 66 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 191243668XISBN-13: 9781912436682

'Not far away, outside a lighted house.'The final collection in Ralph Dartford's 'Recovery Trilogy' sees the poet meditating on the tragic death of his beloved brother, Joseph, and how he lived in...

A tale of loss and loneliness in Leeds; a modern retelling of the story of Lent; a graphic novel with its own soundtrack.Author: Si SmithPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: Feb 14, 2018Number of...

For Humfrey Coningsby - lord of the manor of Neen Sollars in South Shropshire - the world was a place of wonders and despair, of love found and then forsaken. He was a cantankerous, sentimental,...

One of the great 'undiscovered' post-war British poets, Nigel Gerrans' sixty-year creative journey was marked by personal reflection, piercing observation and eclectic spirituality. This generous...

Author: Paul. SutherlandPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: Oct 01, 2020Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1912436507ISBN-13: 9781912436507

Victoria Gatehouse explores science and art in her debut poetry publication, seeking out the similarities and tensions that attract and repel them in equal measure. A clinical researcher by day, by...

Emily Thomas, mother of newborn baby Griff, was 38 when she received the life-changing news that she had stage IV de novo metastatic breast cancer.Following her diagnosis, Emily began writing poetry,...

A fresh look at the natural world, as seen through the eyes of a poet-scientist. Longlisted for the Laurel Prize 2022."In this vivid, wide-ranging and reflexively-aware collection, Sarah Watkinson is...

Poems For PensionersAuthor: Andy SeedPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: Sep 08, 2016Number of Pages: 96 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1908853727ISBN-13: 9781908853721

In Queen Palm, internationally-published poet Nancy Anne Miller takes readers on a captivating journey into the rich iconography and metaphors of the Christmas season. Through four distinct sections,...

New short stories from a master of wit and pathos.Author: Sue WilseaPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: Nov 03, 2016Number of Pages: 128 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Recovery Songs is a cycle of narrative poems that focuses on the fall and rise of the human condition. These are stories of love, abandonment, abuse, addiction, loss, and by the end, a redemption...

Emerging and established writers respond to the tragic story of David Oluwale, hounded to his death in Leeds in 1969. Winner of "Best Anthology" at the Saboteur Awards 2017.Author: S. J. Bradley, Sj...

She Was a Hairy Bear, She Was a Scary BearAuthor: Louisa BerminghamPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: November 01, 2019Number of Pages: 78 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Author: Judy DarleyPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: October 24, 2019Number of Pages: 174 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 191243623XISBN-13: 9781912436231

Catherine Cole's Slipstream is a beautifully-woven memoir that captures the essence of growing up as the child of 'Ten Pound Poms' in Australia. Born to migrant parents who left their close-knit...

The third collection of passionate, poignant poetry from much-loved Hull-based writer Norah Hanson.Author: Norah HansonPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: Dec 16, 2016Number of Pages: 48...

Amanda Nigh has finally hit her stride. Working at HocusLocus, she recrafts digital content with viral potential while beta-testing radical new software and enjoying London nightlife. But then she...

Author: Emma MustPublisher: Valley PressPublication Date: Dec 08, 2022Number of Pages: 102 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1915606047ISBN-13: 9781915606044

Set in the counties of the Western Plain, these bleak yet beautiful stories bear witness to the evolution of rural China from the early days of the 20th century to the late 1980s, skillfully...