Altar: Shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection

Poetry Book Society RecommendationThe debut collection from award-winning poet, Desree. Altar explores multifaceted dimensions of sacrifice, challenging its heroism and examining its ties to servility. Through reflections on Black British identity, belonging and consent, Altar reclaims narratives long marginalised.

• | Author: Desree
• | Publisher: Bad Betty Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 25, 2025
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781913268725
• | ISBN-10: 1913268721