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This book was selected by Iain Sinclair to be one of his Christmas recommendations for 2007: "Nostalgia for Unknown Cities by the poet Ken Edwards (Reality Street) is the wild card: hypnagogic derangement as the urban dream dissolves before our eyes." More details here.

BOOKS PUBLISHED BY REALITY STUDIOS before 1993

 

Andrew Duncan
CUT MEMORIES AND FALSE COMMANDS

His first substantial collection.

 

REALITY STUDIOS 0-9507018-6-6, OUT OF PRINT, 88pp

 

Wendy Mulford
THE BAY OF NAPLES

A sequence of 26 poems, each on a painting by Howard Hodgkin. 'The poems inhabit a world that is agitatedly cool, and the pictures a world that lies with you and burns you up.' (Edwin Morgan, Parataxis)

 

REALITY STUDIOS 0-9507018-8-2, price £5.99, 48pp

 

John Seed
INTERIOR IN THE OPEN AIR

'In the midst of this materiality and rootedness is a debate about the real and the imagined.... There should be more writing like this.' (Harriet Tarlo, Iron)

 

REALITY STUDIOS 0-9507018-9-0,price  £5.99, 48pp

 

John Welch
BLOOD AND DREAMS

A major poem sequence by a respected poet. 'The intimacy between cityscape and persona is recaptured, if on renegotiated terms.' (James Keery, PN Review)

 

REALITY STUDIOS 0-9507018-7-4, price £6.95, 88pp

 

 

BOOKS PUBLISHED BY STREET EDITIONS, 1991-93

 

John Wilkinson / Stephen Rodefer / Rod Mengham
WRITING OUT OF CHARACTER

Three men poets from Dudley, UK; San Francisco; Cambridge, UK. Three texts Hid Lip - poems by John Wilkinson; The Romaniad - prose by Stephen Rodefer; Kobro - poems by Rod Mengham.

 

STREET EDITIONS 0-904225-15-1 , 45pp

 

Sarah Kirsch
THE BRONTES HATS

Translated by Wendy Mulford & Anthony Vivis

Sarah Kirsch is one of the most highly respected poets writing in German today. This selection was her first book in English translation to be published in Britain. Her Reality Street pamphlet T is out of print.

 

Dual language Arts Council funded

STREET EDITIONS 0-904225-13-5, 96pp

 

John James
DREAMING FLESH

Now out of print - included in Collected Poems (Salt Publishing).

 

STREET EDITIONS 0-904225-14-3   OUT OF PRINT, 56pp

 

Tom Raworth
CATACOUSTICS

Now out of print - included in Raworth's Carcanet Collected Poems.

 

STREET EDITIONS 0-904225-12-7  OUT OF PRINT, 44pp

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