Writing: Poetry books
Janine’s collections of poetry. Or, collections of Janine’s poetry. Whichever.
Amplify by Allographic
Buy the book direct from the publisher here. A poetry book by Janine Booth. “Amplify the voices that rarely get a hearing. Power up the megaphone and drown out the jeering. Amplify and magnify the voices that are hampered by … Read more
Poetry and Settled Status for All
Cheltenham Poetry Festival presents readings from the anthology, Poetry and Settled Status for All (CivicLeicester, 2022). Published in January this year, the anthology is inspired by and builds on how, around the world, campaigners are asking governments to give Settled Status, Indefinite … Read more
Poetry and Settled Status for All
What they are saying about ‘Unprecedented Rhymes’
Buy it here. Janine’s poetry is a raw and powerful expression of the solidarity between working- class people (in all our diversity) throughout history but also particularly the community resistance and togetherness that we have felt during the pandemic. Nadia … Read more
Poems for the Year 2020
POSTPONED: Coronaverses Live! in Brighton
This event will be rescheduled for the new year. Janine Booth and other contributing poets read poems from the anthology Coronaverses: poems from the pandemic at a Brighton venue with Covid safety measures in place. Details and tickets here. … Read more
‘Poems for Grenfell Tower’ on London Live
Top Fades and Patterns
This poem was written in response to this photograph, for a collection of poems inspired by photos taken in Manchester, compiled by Flapjack Press. Standing outside, he is touting for business Guys in the doorway show he’ll do it … Read more