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Na het overlijden van haar vader belandt Rebecca in een emotioneel en juridische conflict dat ze nooit had kunnen voorzien. In een periode waarin ze alleen maar wilde rouwen, komt ze in een strijd met haar stiefmoeder terecht, een vrouw met wie de relatie al jaren broos was. Oude spanningen, oude wonden en oude regels komen tegelijk boven. Ze raakt verstrikt in een web van emoties en verouderde, juridische regels, die nauwelijks tot geen rekening houden met moderne, samengestelde gezinnen.

"قصيدة الناقوس" هي ملحمة شعرية وتجربة إبداعية فريدة للشاعر المصري ⁠أحمد بخيت، صدرت في ديوان مستقل وتم إطلاقها مسجلة صوتياً في معرض القاهرة الدولي للكتاب.

Tania Ganitsky y Sandra Restrepo reconstruyen el fin del mundo a partir del fin del cuerpo. Estos 38 poemas hablan de la traición de las manos que dejan de escribir y quedan a oscuras: "a oscuras sin imaginación, / que es como hubiera descrito el infierno / si lo hubiera escrito yo". Sandra Restrepo dibuja paisajes desolados, recorta espacios vacíos y extiende hilos que conectan.

Are women people? With that deceptively simple question, Alice Duer Miller delivers a witty, fearless assault on the contradictions used to deny women the right to vote. Written during the American women’s suffrage movement, this lively collection of satirical poems, parodies, dialogues, and...

"NOW THERE ARE FIELDS WHERE TROY ONCE STOOD" —OVID During the great migrations of the second millennium BC, peoples from Western Europe-known as Achaeans or Sea Peoples-arrived in the Mediterranean region, either to settle there peacefully or to plunder and raze the land. They brought about...

What if the life we long for isn’t elsewhere but rather right here, waiting to be discovered? Joshua Luke Smith believes the greatest lie facing our generation is that the life we long for lies beyond the life that we have. We so easily learn to disdain the inconveniences, interruptions and...

In this dystopian tale of a near-future society increasingly threatened by all-consuming AI, a scientist mother and her disabled son rebel against the corporate larceny of their selves, by an award-winning poet (“Stirring. . . . Wildly inventive and sharp to an edge” —Los Angeles Review of...

I hate and love. How do I do this, you might ask. I don't know but I feel it and am tortured. A Penguin Classic Award-winning translator Stephanie McCarter presents a translation of the surviving poems of Catullus (84-54 BCE), the Roman poet and punk, the lover and the hater, the hedonist and...

Neste inusitado e extremamente inventivo volume de poemas, Fabrício Corsaletti se imagina na pele de Bob Dylan numa suposta temporada passada na Argentina. Prêmio Jabuti 2023 nas categorias Poesia e Livro do ano. Apaixonados, engraçados, melancólicos, filosóficos e delirantes, os 56 sonetos...

Soothe your nervous system with comforting mental health poetry that provides instant anxiety relief for a racing mind. Whether you are battling a sleepless night, recovering from heavy burnout, or navigating a stressful commute, these gentle verses offer a quiet audio sanctuary. Embrace the...

Quiet your restless mind and drift into deep sleep with soothing bedtime poetry designed for anxious adults. When the constant replay of a stressful day keeps you awake, this comforting audio sanctuary helps loosen physical tension and soften harsh self-criticism. Let go of unfinished tasks and...

Escape the exhaustion of daily overwhelm with gentle mindfulness poetry and practical gratitude meditations. Designed for those feeling rushed or disconnected, these soft-spoken reflections invite you to pause and find comfort exactly where you are. Let go of forced positivity and embrace a...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the fate of an army, a city, and a civilization turned on the anger of one man? In *The Iliad*, Homer gives Western literature one of its first and most powerful visions of war, honor, grief, glory, and mortality. Set during the final year of...

“Beauty is possible even when it appears impossible. An astounding book.” —Joy Harjo, author of Washing My Mother's Body Navajo Nation Poet Laureate Jake Skeets’s highly anticipated second collection patiently tracks the impacts of climate change on the land and its myriad inhabitants...

An authoritative collection including over 70 brand new poems celebrating the strength, beauty, and joy of being a woman, from the best-selling author of Wild Hope and Words to Live By. To the Women is a celebration of the beauty, strength, and joy of being a woman. In this love letter to our...

Now part of the groundbreaking Kanata Classics list, Billy-Ray Belcourt’s Griffin Prize winning poetry debut catapulted him into a beloved voice of his generation. Winner of the Griffin Poetry Prize Winner of the Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize Winner of the Indigenous...

One of Literary Hub's Most Anticipated Books of 2026 A one-of-a-kind collection gathering fifty years of poetry by one of our most cherished authors. In The Distance of a Shout, Michael Ondaatje has assembled some of his finest poems into a singular poetic memoir that invokes the arc of his own...

From award-winning poet and novelist Phillip B. Williams, an astonishing new collection that revels in the possibility of creating one's own light Captivating for both its grandeur and intimacy, Lift Every Voice explores the capacity for the past to be both a source of dread and empowerment, an...

One of Literary Hub's Most Anticipated Books of 2026 A deeply moving, continuously surprising meditation on loss, time, psychology, and numerology in this genre-defying blend of memoir, poetry, and history from Grief Girl author Erin Vincent. When Erin Vincent was fourteen years old, both of her...

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST In this part-memoir, part-manifesto, an acclaimed poet interprets Black radical literary traditions to reimagine freedom through refusal. “In these fierce yet tender pages, Camonghne Felix reveals how imagination can become a form of governance—an instrument...