Graham Fulton Books

Featuring a delightful collection of photographic portraits, this coffee-table book showcases the beloved dogs that frequent London's pubs, capturing both renowned breeds and lovable mixed-breeds. Each canine is accompanied by a biographical profile, highlighting their unique personalities and pub antics. Additionally, the book includes whimsical verses by poet Graham Fulton, adding a touch of humor to the charming visuals. It's a must-have tribute to the furry companions that enrich the vibrant atmosphere of the city's public houses.

Exploring themes of love, war, and environmental concerns, this collection features previously unpublished poems from various presses, showcasing Graham Fulton's diverse artistic voice. The poems delve into modern life, with vivid imagery of orange trains, pink-haired punks, and the complexities of human existence. Fulton, a multifaceted Scottish poet and local historian, has a rich publishing background and has seen his work translated. His unique perspective is woven throughout this engaging collection, reflecting on the act of consumption in various forms.

Chips, paracetamol and wine. The things we need to keep us alive, and the things we need to dull the pain of being alive.These are poems about the weakness, foolishness and brilliance of human life, places rarely visited, poems without convenient endings. Hopeful and hopeless, detached and engaged, this is a book about dunderheids and smackheads, lost cats and stuffed dogs, Charles Bukowski, Jimmy Johnstone and Kylie's golden pants. Chips, Paracetamol and Wine holds up a mirror to the world, reflecting the chaos just below the surface; just the way things are.