“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.”
— Archbishop Desmond Tutu
"Hope is a Group Project - a poetry anthology" -
an inspirational anthology of hope, featuring poems by Catherine Bell, Ebony Gilbert, Grace Dellis, Brandon McQuade, R.S Green, Claire O´Connor, Arjumand Rasiwala, John Hawkhead, Rebecca Gutteridge, Madeleine S Cargile, Katherine E Winnick, Sarah Jeannine Booth, Jane Hanson, Satya Bosman, Diana Wiese, Kate Phipps, Ryan Kenny, Nicholas Trandahl, Marc Brimble, Loretta D´Souza, Ryan Diaz, Estelle Grace Tudor, Kirsty Jones, Stuart Beveridge, Grace O´Reilly, Emma Conally-Barklem, Tim J Brennan, Jerome Coetzee, James (Jim) McManus, John Birtwhistle, Justin Farley, Jillian Calahan, John Tessitore, Mary Beth Kaplan, Lisa O´Hare, Robert Edwards, Mirjam Mahler, Bernice Baker, Robert Kingston, Bronwen Evans, Sarah Bellum Mental, Joanna Chamberlain, Eleanore Christine, Albert Mundane, Amanda Basaiawmoit, Peter Hodgson, Atazia Pavlina, Claire Choong, Steven Lundström, Kaitlyn Wislang, Sophie McNicholas, Katja Fox, Ellie Nova, Emily Mew, Bruce H. Feingold, Abigail Ottley, Sophia Isabella Murray, Agrene Bouwman, Karen E Fraser, Abi Hayes, Charys Ellmer, Sarah Fawcett, Mary Virginia, Ellen Clayton, Danielle Gilmour, Emily R Paget, Laci Hoyt, Eve Croskery, Steve Hetem, Susan Beth Furst, Lauren Endicott, Vanessa Napolitano, Sarah Elliot, Kurt Philip Behm, Michael Brigden, Sarah Cain, Madhushala Senaratne, Geoff Pope, AJ Wojtalik, Ellen Rowland, Emily Tee, Gail Fawcett, Margaret Adkins, Barry Hollow, Samantha Tucker, Fortune Maine, Samuel Boerma, Chris Barras, Steve Butterfield, Kim Przybysz, Jennifer Dumbelton, Amanda Waldron, Tanya Jaremczenko-Dye, T.W Warrpos, Laura Lewis–Waters, Becka Chester, Anna Ruiz and silent lotus.
The anthology is beautifully illustrated by Scottish artist, Colin Thom.
All royalties from sales of the anthology are donated to charity.
The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press is an indie publisher which creates themed poetry anthologies for charity.
Founded in 2022 by Scottish writer, Claire Thom, it is a small press with big ideas which aims to showcase fantastic poets from around the world, and give them a platform to get their words out there.
