September/October Titles due from The Gallery Press are:
Woman of Winter – Vona Groarke 36pp
Woman of Winter is a version of ‘Lament of the Hag of Beare’ from 9th century Irish whichdraws on contemporary experience of the ageing female body, its desires and accommodations; its occlusions and slightings. With illustrations by Isabel Nolan.
978 1 91133 861 1 €15.00 hardback only
7 September 2023
Another Time: Poems 1978-2023 – Gerald Dawe 176pp
Another Time: Poems 1978-2023 brings together Gerald Dawe’s new collection of poems with an extended selection from his eight previous books published by The Gallery Press.
978 1 91133 855 0 €14.50
978 1 91133 856 7 €22.50
7 September 2023
Collected Poems: Volume One – Ciaran Carson 608pp
Collected Poems: Volume One (published simply as Collected Poems in 2008 on the occasion of his 60th birthday) presents early poems and the books that announced Ciaran Carson as an indispensable force in contemporary poetry.
978 1 85235 432 9 €27.50 paperback only
14 September 2023
Collected Poems: Volume Two – Ciaran Carson 440pp
Collected Poems: Volume Two demonstrates the range of Ciaran Carson’s later style, his fetch from the French of Jean Follain and his magnificent swansong, Still Life, a book of celebration and lamentation completed in the weeks before his untimely death.
978 1 91133 859 8 €25.00 paperback only
14 September 2023
The Map of the World – Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin 64pp
Although The Map of the World abounds in the tales half-told or hinted at for which Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin’s poetry is widely admired this book reaches further into the ways one might confront misfortune and disaster and the whole weight of history. So satisfying is the experience of this poet’s art a new collection of poems by her is an occasion for rejoicing.
978 1 91133 864 2 paperback €11.95/£10.50
978 1 91133 865 9 hardback €18.50/£15.95
19 September 2023
The Prose – Derek Mahon 456pp
Further details to follow
978 1 91133 857 4 €17.50
978 1 91133 858 1 €25.00
28 September 2023
Swans We Cannot See – Andrew Jamison 88pp
Swans We Cannot See, Andrew Jamison’s third collection, spans parenthood, masculinity, climate, and poems dedicated to artisans, blank verse and parmesan cheese. Transformational in many senses, this collection displays a poet and his poetry coming of age and taking flight
978 1 91133 862 8 €12.95
978 1 91133 863 5 €19.50
28 September 2023
The Blue Cocktail – Audrey Molloy 80pp
In cinematic clarity Audrey Molloy’s second collection probes ideas of home across her native Ireland and Australia where she now lives. The Blue Cocktail is strange, sexy and intoxicating. In a dazzling variety of forms here are poems alert to imagination and alive to language itself.
978 1 91133 847 5 €12.95
978 1 91133 848 2 €19.50
1 October 2023
The Swerve – Peter Sirr 104pp
The Swerve is a book as ample as it is confident in its risk taking and confirms that Peter Sirr is one of our truest, bravest and most adventurous poets.
978 1 91133 845 1 €13.90
978 1 91133 846 8 €20.00
1 October 2023
