Colin Bancroft Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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PhD: Ecopoetics of Robert Frost. Poet. Impermanence (2020) @MaytreePoetry Kayfabe (2021) & Knife Edge (2022) @BrokenSleep Runs @Nine_pens Waterfall bagger.
A Short History of Snakes: Poems
Alan JenkinsColin BancroftFound Alan Jenkins poems in the Forward Anthology 1994 and picked up his collection ‘Harm’ - it’s full of ridiculously good poems. Pick up a copy if you can https://t.co/fVrHBVSkbB
Paperback, 2001
$13.50$6.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ted Hughes Bestiary
Ted HughesColin BancroftIn a slightly different vein but still very much bound to the other poems is the work of Ted Hughes with poems such as ‘Thrushes’ and ‘Brambles’ - the utter otherness of Nature https://t.co/K57YVT6blD
Paperback, 2016
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Poems
Edward ThomasColin BancroftGetting ready to go on stage at @Cheltpoetfest with @RowanMidd to discuss the Dymock poets and Robert Frost, as well as read a few poems. Wish us luck! RowanMidd https://t.co/xze6xqeV45
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Ariel: The Restored Edition: A Facsimile of Plath's Manuscript, Reinstating Her Original Selection and Arrangement
Sylvia PlathColin BancroftI have a couple of copies of ‘Ariel’ by Sylvia Plath (both ex library copies with usual stamps) that I’m willing to send out for free to anyone who wants one - DM me if you’re interested https://t.co/WWbCVPQYVo
Paperback, 2005
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ariel: Poems
Sylvia PlathColin BancroftDelighted to be part of After Sylvia, poems and essays celebrating Sylvia Plath's life, work and legacy. Edited @IanHumphWriter & @sarahcorbett70, launched @PlathFest 21-23 October. Find the full contributor list and place your order here: https://t.co/20QBFbJSvJ https://t.co/VqNLQUWvMW
Paperback, 2018
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Robert FrostColin BancroftConducting a bit of research: What appeals to you as a reader about Frost’s ‘Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening’ - why do you think it is a classic poem so universally liked? https://t.co/c5I370xqFt
Hardcover, 2001
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Handless Maiden
Vicki FeaverColin BancroftIf anyone is looking for recommendations then ‘The Handless Maiden’ by Vicki Feaver is honestly one of the best collections I’ve read. Published in 1994. Pick up a copy, you won’t be disappointed. https://t.co/4aMpg7isXC
Paperback, 2010
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Scattering and Annivesary
Christopher ReidColin BancroftI’m up to 1997 with the Forward Anthologies. Full of great poems such as this from Christopher Reid. 🐩 🐕 https://t.co/CjRZTk6a87
Paperback, 2018
$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book