If you click on this link you can read an article in the guardian about These Are The Hands NHS poetry anthology – written by NHS staff about the NHS FOR the NHS (all profits to Covid 19 Emergency Fund) If you would like to buy a copy of the book then click here […]
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lovely blog about NHS poetry anthology
Many of you will know Greg Freeman and “Write Out Loud” he very kindly got in touch yesterday and wrote this blog about These Are The Hands Nadia x
£500 raised for Covid 19 emergency fund
I thought you would like to know… Sales of the NHS poetry anthology THESE ARE THE HANDS have been wonderful – and only4 days after its publication date I am delighted to say it has raised £519.28 in profits which is being donated to the NHS Charities Together Covid 19 Emergency fund I have more […]
Article in The Psychologist
Article in THE PSYCHOLOGIST about These Are The Hands NHS Poetry Anthology: https://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/volume-33/april-2020/poems-nhs-best-poem-country-has-ever-written?fbclid=IwAR1nR2yviQgR4qJX_-NMVENNaxW9MJH7IuSJVAjFX289a0TZLnfuqZUuOxY
David Nicholls endorses NHS anthology!
also available from here if you buy one copy we donate £2.21 to NHS charities together If for example you buy 4 books, we can then donate £17.86!! (am ordering them direct from printers each time so obvs save money on shipping and handling fees on bulk orders) I love David Nicholls’ writing. Well […]
NHS POETRY ANTHOLOGY LAUNCH!
ALL LAUNCHES CANCELLED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS BUT BOOK VERY MUCH AVAILABLE – CLICK HERE Everyone are Welcome to Waterstones Tottenham Court Road for a book launch of THESE ARE THE HANDS – an NHS poetry anthology ABOUT the NHS and written BY the NHS staff Waterstones are celebrating World Poetry Day by inviting you […]
Lisa Blower NEWS!
We published Lisa Blower’s first novel Sitting Ducks – and still have a few copies if you missed it first time round… a funny stark working class novel set in Stoke-on-Trent which was shortlisted for the Arnold Bennett Book Award If you click here you can read more about Sitting Ducks and order a copy […]
A Year in Pictures!!
Hi everyone I thought I’d like to share with you what has happened at Fair Acre Press this year! But make it a little easier by presenting it mostly in picture form We have published books! Windy Old Fossils – a hilarious short play by Tom Wentworth for 2 actors on wind power and rural […]
New Keith Chandler pamphlet!
We are very proud to have published Keith Chandler’s long poem: A Ballad for Kitty Cockroach for adults and children – it is a story about climate change and how these insects might save the world from humans! A great stocking filler A great New Year gift for yourself Click here to buy a copy […]
A December Poem
Common Salt by Chris Kinsey Tenth Christmas I dismissed Santa and was thrilled – a chemistry set and microscope matched my wishes. Casting iron filings and magnet aside I purpled colourless days with gallons of potassium permanganate hoarded the small tube of heavenly blue copper sulphate helplessly watching it fade to dull white. I tilted […]
