Smith|Doorstop Bookshop

“A byword for excellence”

– Alan Jenkins

The Poetry Business publishes books, pamphlets, audio and eBooks under the Smith|Doorstop imprint. Smith|Doorstop also incorporates Small|Donkey, an imprint for children’s poetry, and the New Poets List, which showcases poets aged 17-24.

Our poets have won, been shortlisted for or highly commended in almost every major poetry prize, including the Forward Prize, the T S Eliot Prize, the Fenton Aldeburgh First Collection Prize, the National Poetry Competition, and in both 2012 and 2017 The Poetry Business won the Michael Marks Award for Pamphlet Publishers.

View/download our 2021 Catalogue.

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