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Alba Publishing publishes collections of poetry, haiku & senryu poetry and related 'haikai' forms including haibun, tanka, tanka prose and tan renga, by new or established writers. Working with inspired poet-educators Alba also has great joy in helping schools and educational charities publish anthologies of their students' creative writing. Founder and publisher Kim Richardson has worked in publishing for over 40 years and, as Alba Publishing, aims to bring the highest standards of design and production to showcase writers' work.

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By Dōgen's Stream

The Zen Poetry of Sean O'Connor
by
Sean O'Connor

ISBN 9781912773718

Paperback 106pp
Publication: November 2024

€16

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Where all Ladders Start

by
Maeve O'Sullivan

ISBN 9781912773671

Paperback 74pp
Publication: November 2024

€16

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Bumblebees, Sages & Friends

by
Liz Norris

ISBN 9781912773701

Paperback 72pp
Publication: November 2024

€15

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Broken China

by
Bernadette O'Reilly

ISBN 9781912773695

Paperback 86pp
Publication: September 2024

€16

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A Mirage of Lost Things

by
Margaret Kiernan

ISBN 9781912773688

Paperback 60pp
Publication: July 2024

€15

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envelopes

a novellarette
by
Diana Webb

ISBN 9781912773664

Paperback 64pp
Publication: June 2024

£12

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evergreen

haiku, senryu & tanka
by
C. X. Turner

ISBN 9781912773657

Paperback 98pp
Publication: June 2024

£12

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A Dreamer's Consolation

by
Dr Rosemary T. McAuley

ISBN 9781912773640

Paperback 42pp
Publication: May 2024

£8

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I Run My Hand Through Water

Ormiston Academies Trust Poetry Anthology
edited by
Laurence Kidd & Christian Foley

ISBN 9781912773626

Paperback 158pp
Publication: May 2024

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Persons

writings with photographs
by
Robert E. Smith

ISBN 9781912773633

Paperback 130pp
Publication: May 2024

£12

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vertical rain

by
Sue Schraer

ISBN 9781912773619

Paperback 88pp
Publication: April 2024

£12

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off the main road

six contemporary haiku writers
edited by
David Jacobs & Andrew Shimield

ISBN 9781912773602

Paperback 92pp
Publication: April 2024

£12

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a life reclaimed

by
Gerry Mc Donnell

ISBN 9781912773596

Paperback 84pp
Publication: April 2024

€15

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Four Season Farm

by
Jeremy Haworth

ISBN 9781912773565

Paperback 98pp
Publication: November 2023

€15

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A Patch of Earth

by
Sean O'Connor

ISBN 9781912773589

Paperback 82pp
Publication: October 2023

HONOURABLE MENTION, HAIKU SOCIETY OF AMERICA MERIT HAIBUN BOOK AWARD 2024

€15

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Barking at the Coming Rain

by
Réka Nyitrai & Alan Peat

ISBN 9781912773572

Paperback 74pp
Publication: August 2023

HONOURABLE MENTION, HAIKU SOCIETY OF AMERICA MERIT HAIBUN BOOK AWARD 2024

£12 / €15 / $16

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Soundings

haibun
by
Keith Polette

ISBN 9781912773541

Paperback 58pp
Publication: January 2023

£ / $15

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The God of Bones

by
Sean O'Connor

ISBN 9781912773534

Paperback 74pp
Publication: December 2022

HONOURABLE MENTION AND SHORTLISTED, THE HAIKU FOUNDATION TOUCHSTONE DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARD 2022, HONOURABLE MENTION, HAIKU SOCIETY OF AMERICA MERIT HAIBUN BOOK AWARD 2023

£ / €15

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Hazy Crescent Moon

monoku/monostiches, 3-line haiku, experimental haiku
by
Hifsa Ashraf

ISBN 9781912773527

Paperback 66pp
Publication: October 2022

£12

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Bone Moon

by
John Hawkhead

ISBN 9781912773510

Paperback 116pp
Publication: August 2022

3rd PLACE, HAIKU SOCIETY OF AMERICA KANTERMAN MERIT BOOK AWARDS 2023

£12

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A Kiss

haibun haiku senryu
by
Gerry Mc Donnell

ISBN 9781912773503

Paperback 60pp
Publication: July 2022

€12

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The Angel's Wound

haibun
by
George Marsh

ISBN 9781912773497

Paperback 62pp
Publication: July 2022

£12

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now and then

haiku & senryu
by
John Rowlands

ISBN 9781912773428

Paperback 50pp
Publication: June 2022

£12

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How the Weeping Willow Got its name

by
Kim Richardson & Miranda Richardson

ISBN 9781912773473

Paperback 24pp
Publication: November 2021

£5

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The Empathy of Heaven

by
Rosemary T. McAuley

ISBN 9781912773466

Paperback 24pp
Publication: October 2021

£8

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wildflowers

haiku, tanka
by
Hifsa Ashraf

ISBN 9781912773459

Paperback 106pp
Publication: September 2021

£12 / $16

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The Singing Hollow

A collection of poems
by
Diarmuid Fitzgerald

ISBN 9781912773435

Paperback 64pp
Publication: September 2021

€12

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Great Great Uncle Buddha and the Little Monk

by
Tenjo Hopwood

ISBN 9781912773442

Paperback 24pp
Publication: August 2021

£5

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Fragmentation

by
Sean O'Connor

ISBN 9781910185411

Paperback 80pp
Publication: August 2021

WINNER, HAIKU SOCIETY OF AMERICA KANTERMAN MERIT BOOK AWARDS 2022

£12 / €15 / $18

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Beside the Lotus Lake

A Tibetan Adventure in India
by
Richard Henderson & Michael Richardson

ISBN 9781912773480

Paperback 244pp
Publication: August 2021

£12

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Towards Freedom

The Seventh Anthology by Students of The Complete Works
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 9780993330346

Paperback 126pp
Publication: July 2021

£5

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Poetic Reflections on the Prayer of St Francis

by
Rosemary T. McAuley

ISBN 9781912773404

Paperback 24pp
Publication: July 2021

£8

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her deep-rooted scars

haiku, monostiches, cherita
by
Hifsa Ashraf

ISBN 9781912773381

Paperback 94pp
Publication: July 2021

£12 / $16

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Wasp on the Prayer Flag

haiku & senryu
by
Maeve O'Sullivan

ISBN 9781912773398

Paperback 60pp
Publication: June 2021

£10 / €12 / $15

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Between Mountain and Ocean

writings with photographs
by
Robert E. Smith

ISBN 9781912773374

Paperback 102pp
Publication: March 2021

£12 / €10 / $15

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Do I Dare Disturb the Universe?

TBAP Beachcroft Academy Creative Writing Anthology
edited by
Christian Foley & Laurence Kidd

ISBN 9781912773367

Paperback 152pp
Publication: January 2021

£5

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The Key to Unlock Us

The Sixth Anthology by Students of The Complete Works
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 9780993330339

Paperback 74pp
Publication: November 2020

£5

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Sufism

A quarterly magazine 1921 - 1924
by
Nekbakht Foundation

ISBN 9781912773350

Paperback 342pp
Publication: July 2020

€10

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The Walk Home

haiku, senryu, tanka
by
Susan Lee Kerr

ISBN 9781912773343

Paperback 60pp
Publication: June 2020

£12 / $15

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Sufi

A quarterly magazine 1915 - 1920
by
Nekbakht Foundation

ISBN 9781912773329

Paperback 396pp
Publication: February 2020

€10

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Mud & Diamonds

A Shingon Buddhist's Journey
by
Tenjo Hopwood

ISBN 9781912773336

Paperback 60pp
Publication: February 2020

£12

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Letters from Peking

A British Diplomat in China 1972 - 1974
by
Michael Richardson C B

ISBN 9781912773282

Paperback 124pp
Publication: February 2020

£12

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Along the Way

a search for the spirit of the world
by
Gilles Fabre

ISBN 9781912773305

Paperback 176pp
Publication: February 2020

€12

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Unravelling

anthology of the redthread haiku sangha 1997 - 2019
edited by
Jim Norton

ISBN 9781912773299

Paperback 76pp
Publication: February 2020

£12

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A Portable Universe

haiku
by
Mark Gilfillan

ISBN 9781912773251

Paperback 96pp
Publication: August 2019

£12 / $15

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The Colour of Shadow/ La Couleur de l'Ombre

by
Daniel Birnbaum

ISBN 9781912773268

Paperback 62pp
Publication: August 2019

£9

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Occasional Poems

by
Rosemary T McAuley

ISBN 9781912773275

Paperback 40pp
Publication: August 2019

£8

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One Leaf Detaches

haiku
by
Margaret Chula

ISBN 9781912773244

Paperback 54pp
Publication: August 2019

WINNER, THE HAIKU FOUNDATION TOUCHSTONE DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARDS 2019

£12 / $15

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My World Is . . .

An Anthology of Cardinal Pole Catholic School Students' Creative Writing
edited by
Christian Foley, Anne Gallagher, Kate Hayward

ISBN 9780993182624

Paperback 102pp
Publication: July 2019

£5

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The Hermit and the Lion's Roar

poems
by
Angela McCabe

ISBN 9781912773237

Paperback 70pp
Publication: July 2019

£10 / €12

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Birds are Born with Wings for a Reason

The Fifth Anthology by Students of The Complete Works
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 9780993330322

Paperback 98pp
Publication: July 2019

£5

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Narrow Path

tanka
by
John Gonzalez

ISBN 9781912773206

Paperback 84pp
Publication: March 2019

£12

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Wild Rhubarb

one-line haiku
by
Stuart Quine

ISBN 9781912773190

Paperback 92pp
Publication: March 2019

3rd PLACE, HAIKU SOCIETY OF AMERICA KANTERMAN MERIT BOOK AWARDS 2020

£12

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By Me, Through Me

poetry
by
Ranald Barnicot

ISBN 9781912773138

Paperback 90pp
Publication: February 2019

£12

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Changing Light

haiku and senryu
by
Gavin Austin

ISBN 9781912773107

Paperback 80pp
Publication: December 2018

£12

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the loneliness of the sasquatch

by
Amanda Bell

ISBN 9781912773060

Paperback 82pp
Publication: November 2018

£10 / €12 / $14

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I look into the Water

A Camden Schools Anthology
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 9781910485224

Paperback 120pp
Publication: October 2018

£5

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A Thousand Sparks

haiku & senryu
by
Diarmuid Fitzgerald

ISBN 9781910185445

Paperback 76pp
Publication: October 2018

£10 / €12 / $14

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A Blind Bit of Difference

An Anthology of Sensory Poetry from Joseph Clarke School Centre of Excellence for Vision Impairment and Complex Needs
edited by
Amy Neilson Smith

ISBN 9781912773053

Paperback 102pp
Publication: October 2018

£10

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The Flintknapper's Ghost

haibun
by
Tim Gardiner

ISBN 9781912773039

Paperback 64pp
Publication: September 2018

£12 / €14

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Show Me the Way to Myself

The TBPAP Beachcroft Academy Creative Writing Anthology
edited by
Laurence Kidd

ISBN 9781912773008

Paperback 98pp
Publication: July 2018

£6

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And This is How I Speak

The Fourth Anthology by Students of The Complete Works
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 9780993330391

Paperback 116pp
Publication: July 2018

£5

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Invisible Footprints

tan renga poems
by
Dianne Feula and Vijay Joshi

ISBN 9781910185995

Paperback 64pp
Publication: July 2018

£12 / €14

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moon on water

haiku, senryu, tanka
by
Brendon Kent

ISBN 9781910185438

Paperback 76pp
Publication: June 2018

£12 / €14

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Night Ferry

haiku, senryu, haibun
by
Kim Richardson

ISBN 9781910185964

Paperback 90pp
Publication: June 2018

SHORTLISTED FOR THE HAIKU FOUNDATION TOUCHSTONE DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARD 2018

£12 / €14

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Sour Pickle

one-line haiku
by
Stuart Quine

ISBN 9781910185957

Paperback 108pp
Publication: May 2018

£12 / €14 / $16

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Collected Aphorisms 2008-2018

by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185902

Paperback 182pp
Publication: April 2018

£14.5 / $19.5

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Mikey, Me & MND

by
Diane Davy

ISBN 9781910185919

Paperback 40pp
Publication: April 2018

Proceeds in aid of the Motor Neurone Disease Association, Cheshire Branch

£7

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Broken

a meditation
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185896

Paperback 60pp
Publication: January 2018

SHORTLISTED FOR THE HAIKU FOUNDATION TOUCHSTONE DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARD 2018

£8 / €10 / $10

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Throat Singing in Tuva

Travels in Central and Eastern Europe
by
Michael Richardson C B

ISBN 9781910185858

Paperback 50pp
Publication: December 2017

£0.5

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The Dog of Darkness

haibun
by
Noragh Jones

ISBN 9781910185841

Paperback 50pp
Publication: December 2017

£10 / €12 / $13

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Latitudes

haiku
by
Paul Chambers

ISBN 9781910185742

Paperback 90pp
Publication: November 2017

£12 / €16 / $18

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Elsewhere

around the world in poetry, haiku & haibun
by
Maeve O'Sullivan

ISBN 9781910185773

Paperback 110pp
Publication: November 2017

£10 / €12 / $15

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a little rain

haiku & senryu
by
Andrew Shimield

ISBN 9781910185803

Paperback 36pp
Publication: October 2017

£3

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Honey of Generation

haibun & tanka prose
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185810

Paperback 78pp
Publication: October 2017

£8 / €10 / $10

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How We Make Daylight

A Camden Schools Anthology
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 9781910185780

Paperback 90pp
Publication: October 2017

£5

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Containing the Dream

poems and pictures
by
Rosemary T McAuley

ISBN 9781910185728

Paperback 40pp
Publication: July 2017

£8

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Every Wave is a Falling Mountain

An Anthology of St. Elizabeth's Primary School Students' Creative Writing
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 978099318262X

Paperback 110pp
Publication: July 2017

£5

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Tomorrow is a Promise Made

The Third Anthology by Students of The Complete Works
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 9780993330315

Paperback 90pp
Publication: July 2017

£5

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Ghost Moon

haiku & senryu
by
Mark Gilfillan

ISBN 9781910185681

Paperback 104pp
Publication: June 2017

£12 / €16 / $18

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Twilight Scrawls

by
Kirstin Maguire

ISBN 9781910185650

Paperback 156pp
Publication: June 2017

Read what people have said about Twilight Scrawls

£12 / €16 / $18

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River-willow

one-line senryu
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185674

Paperback 50pp
Publication: May 2017

$10

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Even the Mountains

Five Years in a Japanese Village
by
Sean O'Connor

ISBN 9781910185605

Paperback 92pp
Publication: April 2017

£9 / €10 / $12

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A Gaggle of Geese

Haiku, Senryu, Tanka, Kyoka, and Zappai
by
Richard Stevenson

ISBN 9781910185636

Paperback 86pp
Publication: April 2017

£10 / $CAD16

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cylymau tywod / knots of sand

haiku and senryu
by
John Rowlands

ISBN 9781910185599

Paperback 118pp
Publication: February 2017

£12 / €14 / $15

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In the Lantern Light

haiku
by
John Gonzalez

ISBN 9781910185544

Paperback 50pp
Publication: December 2016

£12 / €14 / $15

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Small Shadows

haiku and senryu
by
John Hawkhead

ISBN 9781910185537

Paperback 106pp
Publication: December 2016

£12 / €14 / $15

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Battenburgs and Lemon Drizzlers

poems
by
Angela McCabe

ISBN 9781910185513

Paperback 78pp
Publication: November 2016

£10 / €12 / $14

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Hammerscale from the Thrush's Anvil

by
David J.Kelly

ISBN 9781910185520

Paperback 50pp
Publication: November 2016

£10 / €12 / $14

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Collected Prose Poems and Others

First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eight, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth Series
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185452

Paperback 240pp
Publication: October 2016

(Publication: October 2016 - January 2018)

$15

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Imaginary Ireland

by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185414

Paperback 76pp
Publication: July 2016

$15

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The Art of Fugue

by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185421

Paperback 52pp
Publication: July 2016

$10

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Patchwork

writings and photographs
by
Robert E. Smith

ISBN 9781910185391

Paperback 92pp
Publication: July 2016

£12 / €15 / $16

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Completing the Puzzle

The Second Anthology by Students of The Complete Works
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 9780993330308

Paperback 126pp
Publication: July 2016

£5

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To Be Loved

A Meditation
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185360

Paperback 94pp
Publication: July 2016

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Homage to Rimbaud

by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185377

Paperback 212pp
Publication: July 2016

£7 / €8 / $10

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Dangling Modifiers

haiku and senryu
by
Mike Montreuil

ISBN 9781910185384

Paperback 60pp
Publication: June 2016

£5.5 / $CAD10

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Undercurrents

A psychogeography of Irish rivers in haibun and haiku
by
Amanda Bell

ISBN 9781910185353

Paperback 72pp
Publication: June 2016

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The Dead Look On

Selected Parables, Fables, Haibun and Others
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185339

Paperback 110pp
Publication: April 2016

£10 / €12 / $15

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A Back Day

poems and drawings
by
Ai Ling Cai

ISBN 9781910185216

Hardback 66pp
Publication: April 2016

£14.99

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On Death

a meditation
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185346

Paperback 54pp
Publication: April 2016

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Let Silence Speak

haiku and haibun
by
Sean O'Connor

ISBN 9781910185308

Paperback 90pp
Publication: April 2016

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£12 / €16 / $18

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A Green Pebble

Selected haiku, haibun and tanka
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185315

Paperback 176pp
Publication: March 2016

£10 / €12 / $15

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Sketch A Day Poetry

Selected Poems and Illustrations
by
Kirstin Maguire (poetry) and Jane Moore (illustrations)

ISBN 9781910185292

Paperback 152pp
Publication: February 2016

£12 / €16 / $18

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Sappho and Company

A Dance
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185285

Paperback 90pp
Publication: December 2015

£10 / €12 / $15

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Gone Away

haiku stories
by
Ken Jones

ISBN 9781910185223

Paperback 52pp
Publication: November 2015

£8 / €10 / $12

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White Silk

A Fake Mythology
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185278

Paperback 42pp
Publication: October 2015

£7 / €10 / $10

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Thames Way

haiku
by
Diarmuid Fitzgerald

ISBN 9781910185230

Paperback 50pp
Publication: October 2015

£9 / €12 / $14

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The Lion Tamer Dreams of Office Work

An Anthology of Poetry by the Hibernian Writers
edited by
Amanda Bell

ISBN 9781910185247

Paperback 110pp
Publication: October 2015

£9 / €12 / $14

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Purity

A Play
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185261

Paperback 48pp
Publication: October 2015

£7 / €10 / $10

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This Single Thread

haiku
by
Paul Chambers

ISBN 9781910185254

Paperback 90pp
Publication: October 2015

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American Gothic

by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185209

Paperback 48pp
Publication: September 2015

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Lord Harry's Little House of Wisdom

A Book of Manners
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185193

Paperback 142pp
Publication: August 2015

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Beyond Mindfulness:

Living Life through Everyday Zen - Talks and Writings
by
Ken Jones

ISBN 9781910185155

Paperback 236pp
Publication: July 2015

Reprint September 2015

£12 / €16 / $18

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I Am Unconditional

An Anthology by Students of The Complete Works
edited by
Christian Foley

ISBN 9780993330308_1

Paperback 126pp
Publication: July 2015

£5

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A Train Hurtles West

haiku poetry
by
Maeve O'Sullivan

ISBN 9781910185124

Paperback 54pp
Publication: June 2015

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One, Two, Three

by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185186

Paperback 160pp
Publication: June 2015

£10 / €12 / $15

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The Trouble with Mona Lisa

A Haibun Collection
by
Peter Butler

ISBN 9781910185179

Paperback 60pp
Publication: May 2015

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A Back Day

poems and drawings
by
Ai Ling Cai

ISBN 9781910185131

Paperback 64pp
Publication: April 2015

£12 / €15 / $16

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Shizuka

Tanka sequences, a solo sequence, haibun and tanka prose
by
Patricia Prime & Giselle Maya

ISBN 9781910185162

Paperback 100pp
Publication: April 2015

£12 / €15 / $15

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The Heretical Owl

A Steven Carter Miscellany
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185148

Paperback 120pp
Publication: March 2015

£12 / €15 / $16

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A Complicated Answer

An Anthology of Cardinal Pole Catholic School Students' Creative Writing

ISBN 9780993182600

Paperback 134pp
Publication: February 2015

£5

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The Magic Is True

story
by
Rosemary T. McAuley

ISBN 9781910185117

Paperback 20pp
Publication: February 2015

£5

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Ocean in the Drop

haiku and tanka
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185087

Paperback 144pp
Publication: November 2014

£10 / €12 / $15

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NOW

poems, haiku and tanka
by
Graham High

ISBN 9781910185100

Paperback 124pp
Publication: November 2014

£12 / €15 / $16

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Sahrawi Spirit

People, Proverbs, and Poems of the Sahrawi
by
Olive Branch Arts / Emma Brown Photography

ISBN 9781910185070

Paperback 84pp
Publication: November 2014

£12 / $18

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A Wilderness of Mirrors

haibun
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185063

Paperback 164pp
Publication: July 2014

£10 / €12 / $15

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Honeymoon in Coalisland

poems
by
Angela McCabe

ISBN 9781910185049

Paperback 84pp
Publication: June 2014

£10 / €12 / $15

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Letters to My Parents

haibun
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185056

Paperback 114pp
Publication: May 2014

£10 / €12 / $15

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La nuit d'eau / The Water's Night

haiku
by
Micheline Baudry, translated by Mike Montreuil

ISBN 9781910185018

Paperback 86pp
Publication: May 2014

£10 / €12 / $CAD15

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Groundwork

poems
by
James O'Sullivan

ISBN 9781910185032

Paperback 68pp
Publication: May 2014

£10 / €12 / $15

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Heart Murmurs

haibun
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185025

Paperback 120pp
Publication: March 2014

£12 / €15 / $16

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City of Shaded Light

haibun
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9781910185001

Paperback 120pp
Publication: February 2014

£12 / €15 / $16

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Vocal Chords

Poetry
by
Maeve O'Sullivan

ISBN 9780957526587

Paperback 64pp
Publication: February 2014

£10 / €12 / $16

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The Cry of My Soul

Poems
by
Rosemary T McAuley

ISBN 9780957526594

Paperback 34pp
Publication: December 2013

£8

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The Distances of Sleep

Haiku and tanka
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957526570

Paperback 118pp
Publication: December 2013

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One Rock out of Place

haiku
by
Jay Friedenberg

ISBN 9780957526556

Paperback 40pp
Publication: September 2013

£8 / $12

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The Sound of Purple

Haiku
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957526563

Paperback 72pp
Publication: September 2013

£12 / $16

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Ekphrasis

Haibun
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957526525

Paperback 54pp
Publication: April 2013

£8 / $12

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Invisible Rivers

Haibun
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957526549

Paperback 152pp
Publication: June 2013

£12 / $16

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Pocketing the Tide

A Collection of Haibun
by
Diana Webb

ISBN 9780957259294

Paperback 48pp
Publication: April 2013

£10 / $12

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What Happens in Haibun

A Critical Study of 'Marching with Tulips'
by
David Cobb

ISBN 9780957526518

Paperback 88pp
Publication: April 2013

£12 / $16

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Marching with Tulips

Haibun
by
David Cobb

ISBN 9780957526501

Paperback 76pp
Publication: April 2013

£10 / $12

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River Mist

Haiku
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957526532

Paperback 74pp
Publication: April 2013

£10 / $12

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Leaves and Angels

Haiku
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957259287

Paperback 58pp
Publication: February 2013

£8 / $12

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The Distances

Haibun
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957259270

Paperback 96pp
Publication: February 2013

£12 / $16

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In a New Garden

haiku
by
John Parsons

ISBN 9780957259263

Paperback 96pp
Publication: January 2013

£12 / $16

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Interiors

haibun
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957259256

Paperback 120pp
Publication: December 2012

£12 / $16

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The Chrysanthemum Garden

Further Zen Stories and Haiku
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957259249

Paperback 32pp
Publication: December 2012

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£8 / $10

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Gingko Leaves

More Zen Stories and Haiku
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957259232

Paperback 34pp
Publication: December 2012

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£8 / $10

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Bog Cotton

Haiku Stories and Haiku
by
Ken Jones

ISBN 9780957259225

Paperback 94pp
Publication: November 2012

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Pillars of Fire

Haibun and Haiku
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780957259218

Paperback 64pp
Publication: September 2012

£8 / $12

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The Fragrance of Dust

Haiku Stories Poems
by
James Norton

ISBN 9780955125485

Paperback 102pp
Publication: July 2012

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After Blossom Viewing

Zen Stories and Haiku
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780955125478

Paperback 36pp
Publication: May 2012

Calligraphy: http://www.japanesecalligrapher.com/

£8 / $10

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Black Horse Running

Haiku, tanka and haibun
by
Clare McCotter

ISBN 9780955125461

Paperback 80pp
Publication: May 2012

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Snow Moon

Haiku and haibun
by
Steven Carter

ISBN 9780955125447

Paperback 48pp
Publication: October 2011

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Initial Response

An A-Z of haiku moments
by
Maeve O'Sullivan

ISBN 9780955125430

Paperback 64pp
Publication: April 2011

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Hieroglyphes

by
Elisabeth Koechlin

ISBN 9780955125423

Paperback 24pp
Publication: November 2006

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Dieu... mon Rocher

Courtes Meditations
by
Elisabeth Koechlin

ISBN 9780955125416

Paperback 96pp
Publication: June 2006

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Double Rainbow

Haiku poetry
by
Maeve O'Sullivan & Kim Richardson

ISBN 9780955125409

Paperback 48pp
Publication: November 2005

Available as an e-book from www.amazon.co.uk/kindle

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