The Poetry Bookshop Whether you are looking for Thomas Campion's "Ayres and Observations" or Pam Ayres' "Some More of Me Poetry", welcome to The Poetry Bookshop.

We try to cover every aspect of our speciality from the antiquarian and the scholarly to contemporary work: supplying rare, out of print, new and used poetry books from our shop in Hay-on-wye and now online.

For more photos, shop history and directions click here.

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Whilst online you can search for a specific author / title, browse within an area of interest or ask us to track down that elusive book by leaving a free, no obligation booksearch request.

We are always keen to buy good quality books: complete collections or individual volumes of note. So why not sell us your books here?

On our news page you'll find information on the latest updates to the book catalogue, poetry competitions, readings, festivals etc. We'll send out a summary every two months; so subscribe to our e-mail list here.

Featured Titles contains a varied selection of some of the more unusual and interesting books we are offering for sale.

Buy New Books from us with next day delivery on most titles.

Are you a member of a Poetry Society, a writing or appreciation group? Do you organise / attend regular readings in your area? Send us the details and promote it on our Links Page.

Chris and Melanie Prince