Our perennial favourite Hard Rain by Tony Hoagland once again takes the Number 1 spot. Hard Rain has been the most consistent chapbook this year and continues to ride high in the charts. There is one new entry, former Number 1 The Gift by Alban Low makes a welcome return at No.8.
Sampson Low strength their grip on the publisher’s crown with 5 entries in the top ten. Oscar Wilde is the leading author with publications at No.3 & No.7.
1 (2) Hard Rain – Tony Hoagland (Hollyridge Press, 20 Oct. 2005)
2 (3) The Scotch Egg Diet – David Bushell (Sampson Low Ltd, 26 Feb 2015)
3 (4) Ballad of Reading Gaol – Oscar Wilde (Pluto Press, 29 Jun 1978)
4 (5) Murmurations – Stella Tripp (Sampson Low Ltd, 21 Dec 2015)
5 (7) Over The Skin – Carole Bulewski (Sampson Low Ltd, 17 Nov 2015)
6 (6) Dreamtime Reflections – Francesca Albini (Sampson Low Ltd, 27 Nov 2015)
7 (8) Soul of Man Under Socialism – Oscar Wilde (Pluto Press, 1 Jan 1987)
8 (-) The Gift: Intuitive Gambling as an Artform – Alban Low & Threshold Festival (Sampson Low Ltd 12 Mar. 2016)
9 (10) Ezra Pound & the de Rachewiltz Family: Prose, Poetry & Translations: Volume 16 – Mary De Rachewiltz (St. Andrews University Press, 28 May 2016)
10 (1) Holy Ocean Blue – Tyler Rebik (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 28 Sept. 2015)