About Jeremy Reed
Jeremy Reed's range and originality as a poet and novelist have been acclaimed by many reviewers, including J G Ballard, Seamus Heaney and David Lodge. He has published many volumes of poetry, as well as a Selected Poems (Penguin), and he has received the Eric Gregory and Somerset Maugham Awards. He has translated Montale, Novalis and Cocteau, and written critical studies of Rimbaud, de Sade and Lautréamont. Reed is also a noted writer on pop culture.
Novels
The Lipstick Boys (1984)
Blue Rock (1987)
Red Eclipse (1989)
Inhabiting Shadows (1990)
Isidore: A Novel About the Comte De Lautreamont (1991)
When the Whip Comes Down (1992)
Diamond Nebula (1994)
Chasing Black Rainbows (1994)
The Pleasure Chateau (1995)
The Sun King: Elvis - the Second Coming (1997)
Dorian: A Sequel to the Picture of Dorian Grey (1997)
Sister Midnight (1998)
The Purple Room (2000)
Boy Caesar (2003)
The Grid (2008)
Blue Rock (1987)
Red Eclipse (1989)
Inhabiting Shadows (1990)
Isidore: A Novel About the Comte De Lautreamont (1991)
When the Whip Comes Down (1992)
Diamond Nebula (1994)
Chasing Black Rainbows (1994)
The Pleasure Chateau (1995)
The Sun King: Elvis - the Second Coming (1997)
Dorian: A Sequel to the Picture of Dorian Grey (1997)
Sister Midnight (1998)
The Purple Room (2000)
Boy Caesar (2003)
The Grid (2008)
Collections
Target (poems) (1972)
Agate paws (poems) (1975)
Diseased Near Deceased (poems) (1975)
Emerald Cat (poems) (1975)
The Priapic Beatitudes, the Bat in Violet Lenses, a Phallic Descant: 13 Runic Epiphanies to a Jade Novella (1975)
Ruby Onocentaur: Six Poems (poems) (1975)
Count Bluebeard (poems) (1976)
Blue Talaria (poems) (1976)
Green: Miscellanea (poems) (1976)
Isthmus of Samuel Greenberg (poems) (1976)
aka Isthmus of Samuel Greenberg (A botulus book)
Night Attack (poems) (1976)
Saints and Psychotics: Poems, 1973-74 (poems) (1979)
Bleecker Street (poems) (1980)
Walk On Through (poems) (1980)
Man Afraid (poems) (1982)
A Long Shot to Heaven (poems) (1982)
The Secret Ones (poems) (1983)
By the Fisheries (poems) (1984)
Nero (poems) (1985)
Elegy for Senta (poems) (1985)
Skies (poems) (1985)
Border Pass (poems) (1986)
Selected Poems (poems) (1987)
Escaped Image (poems) (1988)
Engaging Form (poems) (1988)
Prayer (poems) (1988)
The Thread: Written for Kathleen Raines 80th Birthday (poems) (1988)
Madness: The Price of Poetry (poems) (1989)
To Celebrate John Ashberry (poems) (1989)
The Coastguard's House (1990) (with Eugenio Montale)
The Nineties (poems) (1990)
Dicing for Pearls (poems) (1990)
Lorcas Death (poems) (1990)
Sky Writing (poems) (1990)
Nasturtiums (poems) (1991)
Anastasia in Purple Leopard Spots (poems) (1992)
Volcano Smoke At Diamond Beach (poems) (1992)
Red-Haired Android (poems) (1992)
Black Sugar (poems) (1992)
Around the Day, Alice (poems) (1992)
Artaud (poems) (1993)
Lying Down (poems) (1993)
Turkish Delight: Torriano Meeting House Poetry Pamphlet (poems) (1994)
Torch Lighters (poems) (1994)
Kicks (poems) (1995)
Red Hot Lipstick: Erotic Stories (1995)
Bitter Blue (poems) (1995)
Listening to Marc Almond (poems) (1995)
Sweet Sister Lyric (poems) (1996)
Pop Poems (poems) (1997)
Angel (poems) (1998)
Brigitte's Blue Heart (poems) (1998)
Claudia Schiffer's Red Shoes (poems) (1998)
For John Heath-Stubbs at eighty (poems) (1998)
Just Out of Reach (poems) (1999)
Quentin Crisp as Prime Minister (poems) (1999)
Patron Saint of Eye-liner (poems) (2000)
Heartbreak Hotel (poems) (2002)
Perry Blake (poems) (2003)
Duck and Sally on the Inside (poems) (2004)
Kiss the Whip (2005) (with Robert Bloch, Henry Clement, Jean-Paul Denard, Richard Matheson)
This Is How You Disappear: A Book of Elegies (poems) (2007)
Agate paws (poems) (1975)
Diseased Near Deceased (poems) (1975)
Emerald Cat (poems) (1975)
The Priapic Beatitudes, the Bat in Violet Lenses, a Phallic Descant: 13 Runic Epiphanies to a Jade Novella (1975)
Ruby Onocentaur: Six Poems (poems) (1975)
Count Bluebeard (poems) (1976)
Blue Talaria (poems) (1976)
Green: Miscellanea (poems) (1976)
Isthmus of Samuel Greenberg (poems) (1976)
aka Isthmus of Samuel Greenberg (A botulus book)
Night Attack (poems) (1976)
Saints and Psychotics: Poems, 1973-74 (poems) (1979)
Bleecker Street (poems) (1980)
Walk On Through (poems) (1980)
Man Afraid (poems) (1982)
A Long Shot to Heaven (poems) (1982)
The Secret Ones (poems) (1983)
By the Fisheries (poems) (1984)
Nero (poems) (1985)
Elegy for Senta (poems) (1985)
Skies (poems) (1985)
Border Pass (poems) (1986)
Selected Poems (poems) (1987)
Escaped Image (poems) (1988)
Engaging Form (poems) (1988)
Prayer (poems) (1988)
The Thread: Written for Kathleen Raines 80th Birthday (poems) (1988)
Madness: The Price of Poetry (poems) (1989)
To Celebrate John Ashberry (poems) (1989)
The Coastguard's House (1990) (with Eugenio Montale)
The Nineties (poems) (1990)
Dicing for Pearls (poems) (1990)
Lorcas Death (poems) (1990)
Sky Writing (poems) (1990)
Nasturtiums (poems) (1991)
Anastasia in Purple Leopard Spots (poems) (1992)
Volcano Smoke At Diamond Beach (poems) (1992)
Red-Haired Android (poems) (1992)
Black Sugar (poems) (1992)
Around the Day, Alice (poems) (1992)
Artaud (poems) (1993)
Lying Down (poems) (1993)
Turkish Delight: Torriano Meeting House Poetry Pamphlet (poems) (1994)
Torch Lighters (poems) (1994)
Kicks (poems) (1995)
Red Hot Lipstick: Erotic Stories (1995)
Bitter Blue (poems) (1995)
Listening to Marc Almond (poems) (1995)
Sweet Sister Lyric (poems) (1996)
Pop Poems (poems) (1997)
Angel (poems) (1998)
Brigitte's Blue Heart (poems) (1998)
Claudia Schiffer's Red Shoes (poems) (1998)
For John Heath-Stubbs at eighty (poems) (1998)
Just Out of Reach (poems) (1999)
Quentin Crisp as Prime Minister (poems) (1999)
Patron Saint of Eye-liner (poems) (2000)
Heartbreak Hotel (poems) (2002)
Perry Blake (poems) (2003)
Duck and Sally on the Inside (poems) (2004)
Kiss the Whip (2005) (with Robert Bloch, Henry Clement, Jean-Paul Denard, Richard Matheson)
This Is How You Disappear: A Book of Elegies (poems) (2007)
Non fiction
Homage to David Gascoyne (1990)
Lipstick, Sex and Poetry (1991)
Delirium: An Interpretation of Arthur Rimbaud (1991)
Segmenting the Black Orange (1994)
Waiting for the Man: Biography and Critical Study of Lou Reed (1994)
Blue Sonata: The Poetry of John Ashbery (1994)
The Last Star: A Study of Marc Almond (1995)
The Angel in Poetry (1998)
Scott Walker: Another Tear Falls (1998)
Brian Jones: The Last Decadent (1999)
Angels, Divas and Blacklisted Heroes (1999)
Caligula: Divine Carnage (2000) (with Stephen Barber)
Marc Almond: Adored and Explored (2001)
Saint Billie (2002)
Jean Genet: Born to Lose (2005)
Orange Sunshine: The Party That Lasted a Decade (2006)
A Stranger On the Earth: The Life and Work of Anna Kavan (2006) (see Anna Kavan)
Lipstick, Sex and Poetry (1991)
Delirium: An Interpretation of Arthur Rimbaud (1991)
Segmenting the Black Orange (1994)
Waiting for the Man: Biography and Critical Study of Lou Reed (1994)
Blue Sonata: The Poetry of John Ashbery (1994)
The Last Star: A Study of Marc Almond (1995)
The Angel in Poetry (1998)
Scott Walker: Another Tear Falls (1998)
Brian Jones: The Last Decadent (1999)
Angels, Divas and Blacklisted Heroes (1999)
Caligula: Divine Carnage (2000) (with Stephen Barber)
Marc Almond: Adored and Explored (2001)
Saint Billie (2002)
Jean Genet: Born to Lose (2005)
Orange Sunshine: The Party That Lasted a Decade (2006)
A Stranger On the Earth: The Life and Work of Anna Kavan (2006) (see Anna Kavan)
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