Poetry Book Society has reviewed Kaite O’Reilly’s new version of Aeschylus’ Persians – that won her the Ted Hughes Award for new works in Poetry You can read more about it, and indeed order a copy by clicking on this link Nadia x Here (with their permission to screenshot it here) […]
Apologies for the Silence!!
Sorry about the prolonged silence from Fair Acre Press “We have been experiencing technical difficulties” I will catch you up with a few things over the next few weeks Hope you have all had a good summer Nadia x
Come to our free Poetry Party! 1st September Mid Wales Arts Centre
Joining Chris Kinsey in her launch of her new poetry collection From Rowan Ridge, and Kaite O’Reilly launching her long-awaited Ted Hughes Award winner for new poetry Persians are the following wonderful poets – in alphabetical order: Deb Alma, Jean Atkin, Graham Attenborough, Carol Caffrey, Thirza Clout, Tina Cole, Cherry Doyle, Ted Eames, Pat Edwards, […]
PERSIAN launches!!
WINNER OF THE TED HUGHES AWARD FOR NEW WORK IN POETRY 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 the iambic drumbeat of English blank verse, and a long-lined lyricism that befits an epic lament. The language is modern, the word-music […]
Poetry Party! 1st September 2019 FREE
Tom Wentworth launch with Pentabus!
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 […]
