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In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Site of Memory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, ancestral presence, emotion and imagination converge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf writing is thinking and discovery and selection and order and meaning, it is also awe and reverence and mystery and magic.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImprint, Spiral House\u003cbr\u003eSeries, Portals\u003cbr\u003ePaperback Original\u003cbr\u003ePublication date, 13 November 2025\u003cbr\u003e32 pages\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Silver Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53371316928841,"sku":"PR-BZ-SP-017","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/1732\/9225\/files\/site-of-memory.png?v=1774873356"},{"product_id":"spells-21st-century-occult-poetry","title":"Spells: 21st century occult poetry","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdited by Sarah Shin and Rebecca Tamás\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced by So Mayer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfterword by Sarah Shin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"docs-internal-guid-535a0327-7fff-a720-23e3-644ded39f1fd\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpells are poems; poetry is spelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpell-poems take us into a realm where words can influence the universe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings together over forty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contemporary voices exploring the territory where justice, selfhood and the imagination meet the transformative power of the occult. These poems unmake the world around them, so that it might be remade anew.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eKaveh Akbar, Rachael Allen, Nuar Alsadir, Khairani Barokka, Emily Berry, A.K. Blakemore, Jen Calleja, Anthony V. 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In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePalestine is everywhere\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, writers, thinkers, poets and artists map the Palestinian struggle for freedom and its global resonances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVital dispatches from Gaza, essays, poems, protest chronicles, images and letters from prison reflect upon resistance, solidarity and the right to self-determination. 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