Pentabus and Fair Acre Press present the launch of the newly published play script Windy Old Fossils by Tom Wentworth. Free Event at Ludlow Assembly Rooms Saturday 27 July Doors open 5.45pm for a 6pm start Ends 7pm Come to this free event and meet Tom Wentworth at the launch of his play script […]
Call for NHS anthology submissions
Call for Submissions: ‘These Are the Hands’ An NHS Poetry Anthology with Michael Rosen This is a unique opportunity to see your work published in an exciting new poetry collection. The aim is to give a voice and reflect the experiences of NHS staff and celebrate their creativity and talent, while at the same […]
Tom Wentworth Launch!
Pentabus and Fair Acre Press present the launch of the newly published play script Windy Old Fossils by Tom Wentworth. Free Event at Ludlow Assembly Rooms Saturday 27 July Doors open 5.45pm for a 6pm start Ends 7pm Come to this free event and meet Tom Wentworth at the launch of his play script […]
Sally Festing on Mental Health Foundation website
Sally Festing is the daughter of the founder of the Mental Health Foundation, Derek Richter Through letters and journals she inherited she wrote a poetry pamphlet that explores the mental health of Derek’s own siblings and close relatives which had such a strong influence on him founding the MHF – which is celebrating its seventieth […]
Tom Wentworth book out! and LAUNCH!!
Fair Acre Press are very proud to have published TOM WENTWORTH’s play Windy Old Fossils this week! There will be a launch at Ludlow Assembly Rooms at 6pm on Saturday 27th July 2019, hosted by the wonderful theatre company Pentabus Carol Caffrey and David Wright will read a couple of well chosen extracts, you will […]
Kaite O’Reilly
Kaite O’Reilly is a whirlwind of energy and creativity She is currently in Cork with her wonderful play COSY… I know that much… but as her current publisher I have been finding it very hard to keep up with which country she is in! What I do know though is her very long-awaited poetry book […]
PERSIANS by KAITE O’REILLY – Winner of Ted Hughes Award for new works in poetry – now in print!
Fair Acre Press is thrilled to announce the publication of KAITE O’REILLY’s award-winning version of Aeschylus’ Persians. Persians is the only surviving Ancient Greek play that is based on history rather than myth: “In her version of Europe’s oldest dramatic poem, a requiem to a nation’s dead in a reckless, fruitless war, Kaite O’Reilly chooses […]
World’s First Poetry Pharmacy
The Emergency Poet Deborah Alma and TS Eliot shortlisted James Sheard need your help to create the World’s first Poetry Pharmacy in Shropshire Click on this link to find out more about it and see if you would like to support them. I have. Deb is a wonderful human being, brilliant poet and a visionary. […]
Tom Wentworth play in PRINT!
Fair Acre Press is so proud to be publishing Tom Wentworth’s play WINDY OLD FOSSILS. Its publication date is not till July 29 2019 – but you can read more about it, and buy an advance copy here and NOW! Tom will be a panel guest at the National Writers’ Conference Birmingham on 22nd June […]
Sally Festing poem in New Statesman
You can buy and read about her new pamphlet My Darling Derry here
