Author: Jon Stallworthy

Jon Stallworthy wrote his first poems during schooldays shadowed by the Second World War and a mother’s memories of a brother and friends killed in the First. He would go on to publish an award-winni …

There can be no area of human experience that has generated a wider range of powerful feelings than war. Jon Stallworthy’s classic and celebrated anthology spans centuries of human experience of war, …

There can be no area of human experience that has generated a wider range of powerful feelings than war. Jon Stallworthy’s classic and celebrated anthology spans centuries of human experience of war, …

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The definitive single-volume edition of the work of the greatest poet of the First World War2018 marks the centenary of the end of the First World War. This is the definitive single-volume edition of …

Devlin Urquhart, an Oxford student disillusioned with his privileged past and the aesthetic life, heads for Yorkshire and a simpler identity as a gardener. But his past soon catches up with him, a …

THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION OF OUR MOST TREASURED WRITING ON THE MOST UNIVERSAL THEME, LOVE. FEATURING POETRY FROM EDGAR ALLEN POE, EMILY DICKINSON, CHRISTINA ROSSETTI AND MANY MORE.Love itself might b …

Of all the poets of the First World War, Wilfred Owen most fires the imagination today this is the comprehensive literary biography of the greatest WW1 poet Wilfred Owen tragically died in battle jus …

‘Orpheus, the pagan saint of poets, went through hell and came back singing. In twentieth-century mythology, the singer wears a steel helmet and makes his descent "down some profound dull tunnel …