Andrea Gibson

For readers of Rupi Kaur and Alison Bechdel, a book small enough to carry with you, with messages big enough to stay with you, from one of the most quotable and influential poets of our time. A "surprising and powerful" (The Millions) book of poetry that's small enough to carry with you, but full of messages big enough to stay...

Andrea Gibson's dynamic and timely new book, Pole Dancing to Gospel Hymns, is an energetic collection of stirring and introspective poetry. Hauntingly vivid, the poems voyage from a soldier's lingering psychological wounds to the curious questions of schoolchildren on the meaning of "hate", to a lover's witty and vibrant description of longing. Gibson's poems deconstruct the current political climate through...

We Will Be Shelter stands as a powerful anthology of contemporary poems that unflinchingly confront issues of social justice. What sets this collection apart is its unwavering commitment to inspiring positive transformation through the art of poetry. Within its pages, beautifully crafted verses take centre stage, captivating readers with their evocative power. This anthology serves as both a call to...