Bøger udgivet af Button Poetry

From drunk vengeful dolphins to toxic newts, you''ll never see the alphabet the same way again. Full of fun, grisly facts for the inquisitive older child and wry humour for adults, this witty, nerdy picture book is a macabre treat. With intricate cartoon illustrations, this is a journey through the alphabet of animals that can kill you.

A debut work tackling incisively and authentically issues of family, depression and loss.

Peluda is a powerful testimony on body image and the triumph over taboo.

Written after the death of his mother, Donte Collins's Autopsy establishes the poet as one of the most important voices in the next generation of American poetry. As the book unfolds, the reader journeys alongside the author through grief and healing. Named the Most Promising Young Poet in the country by the Academy of American Poets, Collins's work has consistently wowed audiences. Autopsy propels that work onto the national stage. In the words of the author, the book is a spring thaw -- the new life alongside the old, the good cry and the release after.

2017 Goodreads Choice Awards - Best Poetry Book Runner-Up One of the most recognizable young poets in America, Olivia Gatwood dazzles with her tribute to contemporary American womanhood in her debut book, New American Best Friend. Gatwood's poems deftly deconstruct traditional stereotypes. The focus shifts from childhood to adulthood, gender to sexuality, violence to joy. And always and inexorably, the book moves toward celebration, culminating in a series of odes: odes to the body, to tough women, to embracing your own journey in all its failures and triumphs.