Chris McCully - Chris's books - a chronological list

FISHING and related:

2023 The River of All the Goodbyes. Ellesmere, Shropshire: The Medlar Press. 224pp. ISBN 978 1 915694 01 0. hb.

2022 Names of the Fish in British and Irish Freshwaters. Ellesmere, Shropshire: The Medlar Press. 246pp. ISBN 978 1907110 79 5. hb.

2019 Stour Diaries. Ellesmere, Shropshire: The Medlar Press. 216pp. ISBN 978 1 907110 88 7. hb.

2013 (with Ken Whelan and James Sadler) Nomads of the Tides: Fishing for Irish Sea-Trout. Ellesmere, Shropshire: The Medlar Press. 480pp. ISBN 978 1 907110 41 2. hb.

2011 Outside. Uig, Lewis: The Two Ravens Press. 210pp. ISBN 978 1 906120 57 3. pb.

2009 Fishing and Pike Lures. Ellesmere, Shropshire: The Medlar Press. 278pp. ISBN 978 1 899600 67 0. hb

2008 Sketches with Fishing Rods. Lichtenvoorde: Westerlaan. (Ills. by Ad Swier.) 112pp. ISBN 978 90 808453 6 7. hb.

2006 (editor) Ad Swier. Passion for Pike. Lichtenvoorde: Westerlaan. 240pp. hb.

1998 The Other Side of the Stream. Shrewsbury: Swan Hill Press. 137pp. ISBN 1 84037 011 4. hb. [rpr US, Stackpole Books, 2004]

1992 Fly-fishing: A Book of Words. Manchester: Carcanet Press. 280pp. ISBN 0 85635 931 9. hb. [rpr Oxford University Press, 1994, pb.]

Anthologies: 1994 ‘A dictionary defines persecution’ in ed. Jeremy Paxman, Fish, Fishing and the Meaning of Life. London: Penguin, p.385. 2009 ‘An anatomy of feathers’ in ed. Dexter Petley, Powerlines. Uig, Lewis: Two Ravens Press, pp. 165-77. ISBN 978 1 906120 40 5, pb. 2018 'Adam Knott's guide to trout angling in Ireland' in ed. Jon Ward-Allen, Waterlog 101. Ellesmere: Shropshire: Medlar Press, pp.179-82. ISBN 978 1 907110 81 8, hb.

VERSE:

2021 The English Funerals. Colchester, Essex: Muscaliet Press. 60pp. ISBN 978 1 912616 09 1. pb.

2018 Beowulf: A Translation and a Reading. Manchester: Carcanet Classics. 204pp. ISBN 978 1 784106 22 5. pb.

2016 Serengeti Songs. Manchester: Carcanet Press. 78pp. ISBN 978 1 78410 252 4. pb.

2011 Selected Poems. Manchester: Carcanet Press. 114pp. ISBN 978 1 84777 018 9. pb.

2009 Polder. Manchester: Carcanet Press. 98pp. ISBN 978 1 84777 017 2. pb

2008 Old English Poems and Riddles. Manchester: Carcanet Press/Fyfield Books. 92pp. ISBN 978 1 85754 925 6. pb.

2003 The Country of Perhaps. Manchester: Carcanet Press. 94pp. ISBN1 85754 550 8. pb.

1996 Not only I. Manchester: Carcanet Press. 69pp. ISBN 1 85754 255. pb.

1994 (ed.). The Poet’s Voice and Craft. Manchester: Carcanet Press. [Rpr. 1997.] 200pp. ISBN 1 85754 020 4. pb.

1993 Time Signatures. Manchester: Carcanet Press. 53pp. ISBN 1 85754 042 5. pb

Anthologies: 1991 ed. Anne Stevenson, The Poetry Book Society Anthology 2. London: Hutchinson, pp.40-41. 1994 ed. Michael Schmidt, A Calandar of Modern Poetry. Manchester: Carcanet Press, pp.172-74. 1995 The Forward Book of Poetry. London: Forward Publishing, p.110. 2012 eds. David Knowles and Sharon Blackie, Entanglements. Uig, Lewis: Two Ravens Press, p.25.

TRAVEL and MEMOIR:

2018 Four Places. Colchester, Essex: Muscaliet Press. 62pp. ISBN 9781912616015. pb.

2004 Goodbye, Mr. Wonderful. London: Jessica Kingsley. ISBN 184310265. pb.

ACADEMIC (books and edited volumes and/or special issues):

2022 (ed., with Donka Minkova) Verse Structure and Linguistic Modelling. Special issue of English Language and Linguistics (26/3), September 2022. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

2011 (ed., with David Denison, Ricardo Bermúdez Otero, Emma Moore). Analysing Older English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 336pp. ISBN 978-0-521-11246-8. hb.

2009 The Sound Structure of English: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Accompanying website on http://www.let.rug.nl/soundstructure/). 233pp. ISBN 978 0 521 85036 0. pb.

2005 (with Sharon Hilles). The Earliest English. London: Pearson Education. 307pp. ISBN 0 582 40474 6. pb.

2000 (ed., with Ricardo Bermúdez Otero, David Denison and Richard Hogg). Generative Theory and Corpus Studies: A Dialogue from 10ICEHL. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter. 559pp. ISBN 3 11 016687 9. hb.

1996 (ed., with J.J. Anderson). English Historical Metrics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 257pp. ISBN 0 521 55464 0. hb. (pb. rpr. CUP, 2006).

1987 (with Richard Hogg). Metrical Phonology: A Coursebook. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Rpr. 1990. 279pp. ISBN 0 521 30363 X. hb.

Edited volumes/special issues: 1992 ‘The phonology of resolution in Old English word-stress and metre’ in ed. F. Colman, Edinburgh Studies in the English Language, Vol. 2.. Edinburgh: John Donald, pp.117-41; 1997 ‘Stress, survival, and change: Old to Middle English’ in ed. Jaček Fisiak, Studies in Middle English Linguistics. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, pp.293-300; 2002 'What’s afoot with word-final C#? Metrical coherence and the history of English’ in eds. Teresa Fanego et al., Sounds,Words, Texts and Change. Selected Papers from 11 ICEHL, Santiago de Compostela. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, pp.173-187. 2022 'Raiding the demotic: verse as evidence for speech prosody in Old and Middle English' in eds. Minkova and McCully, Verse Structure and Linguistic Modelling, special issue 26/3 of English Language and Linguistics, Cambridge: CUP, pp. 513-32.