In association with Cultureword, Keisha presents a series of new poems alongside the script for award-winning play, Man on the Moon.
In this blistering anthology, poet, editor and DJ Kayo Chingonyi brings together a selection of exceptional Black British poets. This is his dream mixtape featuring a cross-generational span of current poets extending and inhabiting the spirits of the ancestors. Following in the tread of Lemn Sissay’s The Fire People, More Fiya aims to lodge in the mind of its readers for a lifetime, radiating to touch the lives of many.
Filigree typically refers to the finer elements of craftwork, the parts that are subtle; our ‘Filigree’ anthology contains work that plays with the possibilities that the word suggests, work that is delicate, that responds to the idea of edging, to a comment on the marginalisation of the darker voice.
Dérive is a collection of poems written by Keisha Thompson during a one-year residency with Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Keisha was the recipient of the 2023/2024 YSP x Laureate Fund Residency supported by the T. S. Eliot Foundation, which has been made possible by YSP Trustee and Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage.
Capturing the current craze for all things culinary, the Crocus Book of Food Poems indulges the reader in a global cuisine of poetry, from home cooking and greasy spoon to white linen table cloth and silver cutlery.
