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Josephine Corcoran Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Writer | Monthly poetry group @DrawingProjects in Trowbridge | New pamphlet ‘Love and Stones’ out now with @LiveCanon | Instagram andotheritems | she/her

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Book Cover for: Trowbridge, Dominic R. Gabriel

Trowbridge

Dominic R. Gabriel
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

I’m reading with the other two winners of @LiveCanon’s pamphlet competition @matt_bryden & @IsyMead in #Trowbridge at @DrawingProjects on Saturday 3 June, 2-4pm + readings by @MarkEngelsson @SarahHemings1 @ninaparmenter Tickets £3 https://t.co/onS4iLQszk

Paperback, 2019

$18.27$9.14 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Never: Poems, Jorie Graham

Never: Poems

Jorie Graham
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

@CLVoisine @jorie_graham @BoyleMo I've done quite a few poems with natural materials. Children love making these (oldies too). https://t.co/6jZ6078qj8

Paperback, 2003

$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Stone Milk, Anne Stevenson

Stone Milk

Anne Stevenson
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

I, too, am glad of such reassurances. A poem by the late Anne Stevenson from ‘Stone Milk’ (Bloodaxe, 2007) and also in this beautiful anthology ‘100 Poems to Save the Earth’ (Seren, 2021) which I linked to in my recent blogpost. https://t.co/bJHV6h6GLH

Paperback, 2007

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Blizzard of One: Pulitzer Prize Winner, Mark Strand

Blizzard of One: Pulitzer Prize Winner

Mark Strand
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

If anyone was at the Louise Glück online reading just now and like me is curious about the Mark Strand book of prose poems she mentioned ('Almost Invisible'), I found this extract from it at Penguin https://t.co/gubwGfeucV

Paperback, 2000

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Plenty: Vibrant Vegetable Recipes from London's Ottolenghi, Yotam Ottolenghi

Plenty: Vibrant Vegetable Recipes from London's Ottolenghi

Yotam Ottolenghi
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

@fioan1 This is pretty good from Yotam Ottolenghi’s Plenty https://t.co/NZwBbtPwwa

Hardcover, 2011

$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: George Crabbe's Poetical Works: Preface to the Tales: Life, Allan Cunningham

George Crabbe's Poetical Works: Preface to the Tales: Life

Allan Cunningham
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

Some of the beautiful work from this morning’s workshop. One young artist drew items from George Crabbe’s life (flowers, spectacles, fossils, the seaside, a book, wellington boots (for country walks!) arranged as if a line of poetry 💛 https://t.co/Np4S8ckHE1

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Book Cover for: Final Harvest: Poems, Emily Dickinson

Final Harvest: Poems

Emily Dickinson
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

To mark Emily Dickinson’s birthday yesterday, some visual poems / collages I made in 2017 (they were for a competition run by the film company that made A Quiet Passion the ED biopic and The Poetry School). https://t.co/shWvN5U7oh

Paperback, 1964

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Christmas Pine, Julia Donaldson

The Christmas Pine

Julia Donaldson
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

George Crabbe loved writing in rhyming couplets, and I'll be sharing snippets of his poems with workshop participants, as well as more recent poems in rhyming couplets, such as 'The Christmas Pine' by Julia Donaldson, commissioned by @PoetrySociety

Hardcover, 2022

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Winter Recipes from the Collective: Poems, Louise Glück

Winter Recipes from the Collective: Poems

Louise Glück
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

If anyone was at the Louise Glück online reading just now and like me is curious about the Mark Strand book of prose poems she mentioned ('Almost Invisible'), I found this extract from it at Penguin https://t.co/gubwGfeucV

Paperback, 2022

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Poems, George Crabbe

Poems

George Crabbe
Josephine CorcoranJosephine Corcoran

A few visual poems I’ve made using natural materials. Join me @TrowMuseum Saturday 18 March (10.30 - 12.30) for a free workshop when you can make your own visual poem or collage inspired by the work of poet George Crabbe & his herbarium of plants & flowers kept at the museum. https://t.co/pFjFkV2qLz

Hardcover, 2025

$31.95$15.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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