Description
Lemn Sissay’s poems are laid into the streets of downtown Manchester, feature on the side of a public house in the same city and have been emblazoned on a central London bus route. He has been published in press as diverse as the the Times Literary Supplement and the Independent to The Face and Dazed & Confused.
He has been commissioned to write poetry, documentaries and plays for Radio 1 and Radio 4. He has been involved in television in the roles of writing, performing and presenting. He is published in over sixty books and featured on the Leftfield album Leftism, which has sold over five million copies worldwide.
Rebel Without Applause is the collection that started everything for Lemn Sissay.







Is This a Poem?: What makes a poem, and how YOU can write one
Strong in the Rain
Rumi's Little Book Of Life: The Garden of the Soul, the Heart, and the Spirit
Being Alive
Love Poems
Jelly Boots, Smelly Boots
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Smile, Please: Ultra-light verse for absolute beginners
Let's Celebrate!
Poems