A new poem from the former makar of Scotland

The Beginning Comes After the End makes the case for activism in a world defined by authoritarianism and climate disaster

A new poem from the former makar of Scotland

Life on a Little-Known Planet documents the parlous state of the environment – and the visionaries seeking to save it

Richard Holmes’s The Boundless Deep shakes off the poet’s fusty image to reveal a young man grappling with the doubts of his age

In The World Within, Guy Stagg followed in the footsteps of Ludwig Wittgenstein, Simone Weil and David Jones to look for the lessons of seclusion

From clubbing to care work, Arifa Akbar’s book reveals the enchantment and fear that darkness holds for women