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‘The island reminds her of those magic painting books. The shop here used to sell them. You would dip your brush in water and pale, clear colours would emerge from the page, as this green and blue landscape is emerging from the mist.’‘She s… more

Acclaimed author John Burnside delivers a profound, page-turning novel about innocence, evil, morality, and the dark corners of the human psyche.  Mysterious illnesses affect the inhabitants of the post-industrial village of Innertown, and … more

In Persian myth, it is said that Akbar the Great once built a palace which he filled with newborn children, attended only by mutes, in order to learn whether language is innate or aquired. As the year passed and the chidren grew into their … more

“Beckley, WV – (Release Date TBD) – A heartwarming story of John Burnside’s family, friends, and early years awaits readers in author Nora Brabham’s Tir Eoghain: The Life and Times of John Burnside. This historical fiction takes readers bac… more

Der neue Burnside – einzigartig, verstörend poetisch. Nach »Glister« sieht man die Welt mit anderen Augen.John Burnside hat gleich mit seinem ersten auf Deutsch erschienenen Roman Leser und Kritiker fasziniert. Jetzt kommt »Glister« – ein s… more

‘The first novel from, the renowned storyteller Hugh Lupton opens with a scene that could be straight out of Thomas Hardy… A helpless observer of the damage that enclosure is doing to his beloved landscape and the people who live there, a y… more

Lucid, tender, and strangely troubling, the poems in The Asylum Dance - which won the Whitbread Prize for Poetry - are hymns to the tension between the sanctuary of home and the lure of escape. This is territory that Burnside has made his o… more

Taking its title from Uccello’s famous painting of a band of men - on foot and on horseback - massing for the chase, John Burnside’s new poems take us on a journey out of the light and into the darkness, where we may just as easily lose our… more

To the Shakers, a good song was a gift; indeed the test of a song’s goodness was how much of a gift it was. In their call to ‘labour to make the way of God your own’, Shaker artists expressed an aesthetic that had much in common with the ol… more

The Dundee International Book Prize has established itself as the UK’s premier prize for debut novelists. The £10,000 cash award together with publication by Cargo Publishing, make The Dundee International Book Prize highly valued by tomorr… more

The Dundee International Book Prize has established itself as the UK’s premier prize for debut novelists. The £10,000 cash award together with publication by Cargo Publishing, make The Dundee International Book Prize highly valued by tomorr… more

Premised on the belief that a social and an ecological agenda are compatible, this collection offers readings in the ecology of left and radical writing from the Romantic period to the present. In historicizing and connecting environmentall… more

Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover — or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in th… more

A novel of mysterious beauty, The Devil’s Footprints explores the elemental forces of everyday life: love, fear, grief, and the hope of redemption.Michael Gardiner has lived in Coldhaven all his life yet still feels like an outsider. Marrie… more