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  • A Handsel

    New and Collected Poems

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    Liz Lochhead is one of the country's leading poets. Her work has paved the way and inspired some of the most inspirational voices writing in Scotland today, including Ali Smith, Kathleen Jamie, Jackie Kay and Carol Ann Duffy.In A Handsel, the first new poems from Scotland's second modern Makar since 2016's Fugitive Colours, the poet celebrates people and those small momentous moments that ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Colour of Black & White

    Poems 1984–2003

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    The celebrated Scottish poet presents a collection of poems from the intimate to the bawdy—paired with original linocut artwork by Willie Rodger.Liz Lochhead is one of Scotland's most beloved contemporary poets. In this wide-ranging collection, she offers poems of love, death and iconic figures; Jungian archetypes who often speak in their own voices. There are also poems set in her native ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Memo for Spring

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    The 50th Anniversary Edition of the debut collection from "an inspirational presence in British poetry—funny, feisty, female, full of feeling" (Carol Ann Duffy, first woman poet laureate of Great Britain).Liz Lochhead is one of the leading poets writing in Britain today. This, her debut collection, published in 1972, was a landmark publication. Writing at a time when the landscape of Scottish ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Handsel

    New & Collected Poems

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    Liz Lochhead is one of the leading poets writing in Britain today. Her debut collection, Memo for Spring (1972), was a landmark publication. Writing at a time when the landscape of Scottish poetry was male dominated, hers was a fresh, new voice, tackling subjects that resonated with readers – as it still does. Her poetry paved the way, and inspired, countless new voices including Ali Smith, ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Good Things

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    A bittersweet romantic comedy about finding love later in life, from 'Scotland's greatest living dramatist' Scotland on Sunday.Suddenly single and with the dreaded 'Big Five-0' staring her in the face, Susan also has to cope with a father in his second childhood, a daughter in the throes of aggravated adolescence and an ex who, unfortunately, still has the power to wound...Set in the charity shop ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Memo for Spring

    50th Anniversary Edition

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    This is an exclusive limited edition with a preface by Liz Lochhead and a new introduction by Ali Smith.Liz Lochhead is one of the leading poets writing in Britain today. This, her debut collection, published in 1972, was a landmark publication. Writing at a time when the landscape of Scottish poetry was male dominated, hers was a new voice, tackling subjects that resonated with readers – as it ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Choosing

    The Selected Poems of Liz Lochhead

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    During her career Liz Lochhead has been described variously as a poet, feminist playwright, translator and broadcaster but has said that 'when somebody asks me what I do I usually say writer. The most precious thing to me is to be a poet. If I were a playwright, I'd like to be a poet in the theatre.' Liz Lochhead has a large and devoted audience and delights audiences where she goes. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fugitive Colours

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    "The wit and swagger" of this collection by the celebrated Scottish poet "belie a skill as a technician that she shares with the greats" ( Scotsman, UK).This poetry collection by Liz Lochhead features never before published work along with poems written during her time as Scots Makar—Scotland's national poet. They from commissioned works, such as 'Connecting Cultures', written for the Commonwealth ... Read more

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  • Liz Lochhead: Five Plays

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    Series series NHB Collected Works
    Five plays from the the makar (national poet) of Scotland, one of the country's best-known (and best-loved) living playwrights.Liz Lochhead is the author of many highly inventive original plays, adaptations and translations, all crafted with her special blend of the vividly colloquial and the energetically poetic. This volume brings together five of her best original plays ranging over three ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    A modern classic about the bitter rivalry between Mary, Queen of Scots, and her cousin and fellow ruler, Elizabeth I of England - retold by Scotland's most popular playwright.'Once upon a time, there were twa queens on the wan green island, and the wan green island was split inty twa kingdoms. But no equal kingdoms...'Mary and Elizabeth are two women with much in common, but more that sets them ... Read more

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  • Thon Man Molière

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    'Why do folk not, ever, catch on to themselves?… Ach, gies you another interesting nutter to play.'Welcome to Paris at the time of Louis XIV. Come backstage and meet the King's theatre company – a troupe of grandes dames, old hams, ingénues and, of course, their leading man, author of their dramas and cause of all their troubles... thon man Molière.Under constant threat of debtors' prison, in big ... Read more

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  • Blood and Ice

    by Liz Lochhead ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    Renowned poet and dramatist Liz Lochhead tells the story of Frankenstein's creation.Summer 1816. A house party on the shores of Lake Geneva. Eighteen-year-old Mary and her husband Percy Bysshe Shelley, along with Mary's half-sister Claire and the infamous Lord Byron, take part in a challenge to see who can write the most horrifying story. Mary's contribution is to become one of the most celebrated ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus