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| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
Shiny Things |
2025 |
Michael Magee |
Buy |
Shiny Things (2025) is Michael Magee’s debut poetry collection. After the success of his novel Close to Home, which captured working-class Belfast in prose, this collection turns to verse to explore similar territory.
Magee’s poetic voice is expected to carry the same directness and local specificity that marked his fiction. For readers who connected with Close to Home, Shiny Things offers another angle on the themes of place, identity, and belonging that run through his work.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Michael Magee Poetry series?
There are one books in the Michael Magee Poetry series, published in 2025.
What is the first book in the Michael Magee Poetry series?
The first book in the Michael Magee Poetry series is Shiny Things, published in 2025.
What can readers expect from Shiny Things?
Shiny Things (2025) is Michael Magee’s first poetry collection, following the success of his novel Close to Home. While details are still emerging, readers familiar with his prose will likely find the same attention to place, class, and the textures of everyday life in Belfast.