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17 Football Poems by Mark Pirie is a collection of new poems on the beautiful game of football. Pirie writes on the New Zealand All Whites, his club Nottingham Forest F.C., World Cups, the FA Cup and injury time.
RRP: $15.00 NZD
Author: Mark Pirie
ISBN: 9780473806996
Publisher: HeadworX
Published: 9/30/2026
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback / softback
Mark Pirie was born in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1974. He is a poet, writer, literary critic, publisher, editor and anthologist. His poems and critical articles have been widely published internationally and he is represented in major anthologies of New Zealand poetry such as Essential New Zealand Poems. As a publisher (HeadworX), he has published more than 70 titles of New Zealand, US and Australian poetry. He edited JAAM 1995-2005 and broadsheet: new new zealand poetry 2008-2022.
