Burning Eye are to Spoken Word Poetry what City Lights were to the Beat Generation: indispensable champions and publishers dedicated to a distinctive literary movement. Editors Jenn Hart and Clive Birnie present the highlights from the first five years and one hundred Burning Eye books. Here are the hits and anthems; the foot-stomping, finger-clicking, belly-laugh inducing crowd-pleasers gathered togther under one cover.

FEATURING:

Dan Cockrill * Raymond Antrobus * Jack Dean

Anna Freeman * Megan Beech * Emily Harrison

Sally Jenkinson * Kirsten Luckins * Keith Jarrett Paula Varjack * Hannah M. Teasdale * Jeremy Toombs

Liv Torc * Joelle Taylor * Agnes Török

Sophia Walker * Thommie Gillow * Rosy Carrick

Tina Selderholm * Crysse Morrison * Lucy Lepchani

Salena Godden * Jenn Hart * Sam Boarer

A. F. Harrold * Harry Baker * Robert Garnham

Matt Panesh * Ash Dickinson * Johnny Fluffypunk

Rob Auton * Joe Hakim * Selina Nwulu * Hollie McNish

Toby Campion * Andrew Graves * Amani Saeed

James Bunting * Lucy English * Emma Joliffe

Laurie Bolger * Penny Pepper * Kate Fox

Jemima Foxtrot * Molly Case * Elvis McGonagall

Jess Green * Mark Grist * Nasser Hussain

Molly Naylor * Dan Simpson * Sophia Blackwell

Amy McAllister * Stef Mo * Sara Hirsch

Fergus McGonigal * Keshia Starrett * Tony Walsh

Shruti Chauhan * Hannah Chutzpah * Jamal Mehmood

Shagufta K Iqbal * Vanessa Kisuule * Michelle Madsen Deanna Rodger * Mairi Campbell-Jack * Lydia Towsey

Malaika Kegode * Rebecca Tantony * Chris Redmond

Pete Bearder * Henry Raby * Scott Tyrrell