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Rachael Boast

Versus Versus

100 Poems by Deaf, Disabled & Neurodivergent Poets

Publication Date: 22 May 2025

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Poetry Book Society Recommendation The word versus means one thing pitched against another. To be versus versus, therefore, is a paradox, but paradox can be helpful – it can open a space for deeper thought. This anthology aims to be such a space. It brings together one hundred deaf, disabled and neurodivergent poets from across the international arena, from emerging voices to...

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Gillian Allnutt

lode

Publication Date: 22 May 2025

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William Martin

Marratide

Publication Date: 22 May 2025

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Kerry Hardie

We Go On

Publication Date: 22 Feb 2024

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Pascale Petit

Beast

Publication Date: 24 Apr 2025

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Fleur Adcock

Benjamin Zephaniah

Krisztina Tóth

Arundhathi Subramaniam

Neil Astley

Marie Howe

Gwyneth Lewis

Vidyan Ravinthiran

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News & Publicity

Pascale Petit's Beast: reviews & interviews

Beast reviews in Poetry Wales, Buzz, Mslexia, Publishers Weekly & LitHub; interview in Wasafiri's subVERSEive video series & guest on BBC Radio 4's The Verb & Poetry...

News & Publicity

Fleur Adcock's Dragon Talk featured on BBC Radio 4's A Good Read

The late Fleur Adcock's 2010 collection Dragon Talk to be discussed on BBC Radio 4's A Good Read on Monday 14 July 2025, 3pm.

Poetry Events

Rachael Boast's Versus Versus anthology launch events

Online launch for Versus Versus: 100 Poems by Deaf, Disabled & Neurodivergent Poets is now on YouTube; in-person events to follow from Autumn 2025, including at...

Poetry Events

Maria Stepanova Readings

Maria Stepanova's joint online launch of Holy Winter 20/21 with translator Sasha Dugdale is on YouTube. Maria and Sasha will be reading together in Berlin on 11 July...