Matthew Hollis
  • Home
  • Latest
  • Poetry
    • The Seafarer
    • Earth House
    • Havener
    • Leaves
    • East
    • Stones
    • Ground Water
  • Prose
    • The Waste Land
    • Now All Roads
  • Events
  • About
  • Contact
  • Home
  • Latest
  • Poetry
    • The Seafarer
    • Earth House
    • Havener
    • Leaves
    • East
    • Stones
    • Ground Water
  • Prose
    • The Waste Land
    • Now All Roads
  • Events
  • About
  • Contact
Search


​


​​

​
​
​Latest.

Picture

NEW PUBLICATION


The Seafarer

A New Translation

With Original Photographs by Norman McBeath


Paperback Publication
Hazel Press

​28 November 2024

Launch event for The Seafarer at the LRB Bookshop
Matthew and Norman will be talking about their collaboration on The Seafarer at the London Review Bookshop on 28th November. Tickets are now on sale here.

Read More
NEW IN PAPERBACK

Earth House


Paperback publication
Bloodaxe Books (UK)
27 June 2024

‘Earth House represents the ecological imagination
at its most multi-layered and persuasive.’
​​
Carol Rumers, Guardian
‘A quietly magnificent book. Wholly lived. A magnificat.’
Tim Dee
‘Astonishing . . . I loved every page of these wise and unforgettable poems that celebrate human life and the natural world with phrase-making that stays on the ear long after the reading.’
Daljit Nagra, BBC Radio 4 Extra
‘A magical combination of the delicate and the intense.’
Julia Blackburn
‘There are books that I keep by me for a long time.
Earth House will be one.’
David Harsent, One Hand Clapping

Read More
Picture
Picture

NEW IN PAPERBACK


The Waste Land

A Biography of a Poem


Paperback Publication
W. W. Norton (US)

​9 January 2024

‘Brilliant.’
The Atlantic ​
‘There is genuine suspense in the air, as Hollis invites us to listen out for murmurs and rumors, in the poets's letters of long ago.’
The New Yorker
‘a truly bravura critical portrait.’
City Journal
‘Literary history at its finest.’
Heather Clark
‘Surprisingly suspenseful.’
A. E. Stallings

Read More
NEW IN PAPERBACK

The Waste Land

A Biography of a Poem


Paperback publication
Faber & Faber (UK)
3 August 2023

Books of the Year
Sunday Times, New Statesman, Financial Times
Books of the Week
Observer
Paperbacks of the Week
The Times, Telegraph

Read More
Picture
Picture

NEW PUBLICATION


Earth House

​Hardback publication
Bloodaxe Books (UK)

​27 April 2023

Laurel Prize for Poetry Longlist
Michael Marks Pamphlet Award Shortlist
Leaves
Books of the Year
The Tablet
Poetry Book of the Month 
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Poem of the Week
Telegraph, Yorkshire Times, Guardian
Summer Reading
The Tablet
Spring Feature
Traveller

Read More
NEW PUBLICATION

The Waste Land

A Biography of a Poem


Hardback publication
Faber & Faber (UK) & ​W. W. Norton (US)
15 October & 20 December 2022

Audiobook read by the author
​Faber & Faber (UK) & Tantor (US)

20 December 2022 & 14 February 2023
Read More
Picture
Site powered by Weebly. Managed by 34SP.com
  • Home
  • Latest
  • Poetry
    • The Seafarer
    • Earth House
    • Havener
    • Leaves
    • East
    • Stones
    • Ground Water
  • Prose
    • The Waste Land
    • Now All Roads
  • Events
  • About
  • Contact