A unique collection of feminist poems from the former Poet Laureate, filled with her characteristic wit, is a feminist classic and a modern take on age- old mythology, reissued as part of the Picador Collection.
Carol Ann Duffy DBE Books
This Scottish poet and playwright explores themes of oppression, gender, and violence in her work. Her poetry, written in an accessible language, has made it popular in schools and is appreciated for its unique voice and literary significance. Her approach to writing is characterized by direct language and a deep insight into the human experience. In this way, the author appeals to a wide audience, offering readers engaging and thought-provoking reading.
Empty Nest
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
A stunning anthology of poems edited by Carol Ann Duffy on that special bond between parent and child through life, featuring some of our most beloved poets.
A beautiful festive gift from the award-winning poet, Carol Ann Duffy, with captivating illustrations from Yelena Bryksenkov.
An anthology of moving poems on the subject of politics collated by Carol Ann Duffy, from the poet's own archives.
Sincerity
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
The book highlights a talented author whose work is recognized for its exceptional quality, suggesting that her writing stands out among contemporary novelists. The description emphasizes her potential to resonate with readers and achieve significant commercial success, indicating a compelling narrative and strong character development that could captivate a wide audience.
Standing Female Nude
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
The book offers a fresh perspective on perception, challenging conventional views through innovative poetry. It showcases the work of a truly original poet, as noted by Robert Nye in The Times, emphasizing creativity and authenticity in its exploration of themes. The writing promises to engage readers with its unique voice and thought-provoking imagery.
Three Wise Men
- 56 pages
- 2 hours of reading
This enchanting installment in Carol Ann Duffy's Christmas poem series features beautiful illustrations that enhance the poetic experience. It continues the tradition of celebrating the festive season with lyrical storytelling, capturing the magic and warmth of Christmas. The combination of evocative language and stunning artwork invites readers of all ages to immerse themselves in the holiday spirit.
Christmas Eve at The Moon Under Water
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
An enchanting Christmas poem from Carol Ann Duffy, complete with gorgeous illustrations from Margaux Carpentier.
Nature
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
An anthology of moving poems about the natural world collated by Carol Ann Duffy, from the poet's own archives.
A dazzling, dashing collection from the 2009-2019 Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom reissued in the Picador Collection.