The brilliant new collection from a major voice in contemporary poetry

Developed by the award-winning Opera Group, The Lion's Face is a new opera that was created to introduce children to issues surrounding dementia. It is a collaboration between poet Glyn Maxwell and composer Elena Langer, whose first work together, The Girl of Sand, was very successful.

A collection of short essays and reflections on poetry from the acclaimed British poet Glyn Maxwell. These essays illustrates Maxwell's poetic philosophy, that the greatest verse arises from a harmony of mind and body, and that poetic forms originate in human necessities - breath, heartbeat, footstep, posture. He speaks of his inspirations, his models, and takes us inside the strange world of the Creative Writing Class, where four young hopefuls grapple with love, sex, cheap wine and hard work. With examples from canonical poets, this is a beautiful, accessible guide to the most ancient and...

It's a perfect day in Camelot. The Table is Round and the Grail is Holy. Knights joust and Ladies show favor. Blood is spilt, love declared, and medieval pundits talk us through the action. What could possibly go wrong? Chivalry, showbiz and strange-colored cocktails meet with Very Weird Results in Merlin And The Woods Of Time.

Ilyria is a ghost-town now: its young people have left for Moai, a legendary land of palaces and true love, presided over by a mysterious figure who may be Malvolio. Whoever he is, Duke Orsino wants him terminated. Minds, meanings, souls and sexes will be transformed before the lost are found, the evil foiled, and the broken hearts made whole.