I am very proud to announce that our #MeToo poetry anthology won THE BEST ANTHOLOGY 2018 award at London’s Saboteur Awards !! It is such an important book – plus everyone has donated their time for it with all monies going to Women’s Aid The loud cheers were extraordinary on the night… It was […]
GDPR: updated Privacy Policy – for your information
THERE IS NOTHING YOU NEED TO DO: BUT as I am sure you are all aware by now – there is new GDPR legislation on online Privacy Policy You can read Fair Acre Press’ updated Privacy Policy here And you can always find it at the top of every Fair Acre Press […]
David Calcutt’s first poetry collection launches
The last of the light is not the last of the light by David Calcutt Published by Fair Acre Press Book Launch. Waterstones, Birmingham, Thursday 28th June, 7pm. Hosted by Jonathan Davidson supported by readings from: Helen Calcutt, Roz Goddard and Nadia Kingsley with music from: Glen Buglass. Free entry. Food and drink. “The […]
Comments about the DIVERSIFLY project
I have just submitted the DIVERSIFLY evaluation report to the Arts Council England. I had collected screenshots of tweets and facebook posts as well as some comments that came through on email – and so I thought I would share some of them with you. DIVERSIFLY the book was recently on the longlist for the […]
Review of #MeToo poetry event at April’s Birmingham Literature Festival
Review of #MeToo poetry event at Birmingham Literature Festival – and below the full review of the festival 🙂 Next is #MeToo: A Movement in Poetry. Fair Acre Press has published an anthology of poetry featuring the work of 80 female poets in response to the #MeToo movement – which highlights the prevalence of […]
Deborah Alma launches poetry collection. May 29th
I haven’t published Deborah Alma (aka the emergency poet)’s first collection of poetry… Nine Arches Press has that lucky honour. But I know that many of you have already enjoyed her Emma Press pamphlet True Tales from the Countryside. She is a good friend and we just worked together on the #MeToo poetry anthology… so […]
See you at the Saboteur Awards?
There is a launch party and a festival day in London on 18th and 19th May. Sounds great!!!! See you there? we have a DIVERSIFLY event and a #MeToo event on!!! More details are here Nadia x
Keith Chandler book LAUNCHES!!!!
I am so proud to be able to say that April 28th is publication date of Keith Chandler’s long awaited new collection HOORAY!!!! ENDORSEMENTS: “…Now humorous, now powerful, crammed with good ideas and great endings, these are accessible poems which are deeply engaged with both the ephemera and the big issues of ordinary lives… To […]
Vote for #MeToo? in saboteur awards
I don’t know if you heard that Fair Acre Press’ art and poetry book on Urban Birds was longlisted in the Saboteur awards? Well #MeToo poetry anthology made the SHORTLIST!! along with some wonderful books The reasons why I am so proud are numerous but here are a few.. it which has brought […]
Photos of Inspired in Caersws festival!
All photos © Isaac 2018… Thanks to everyone who came! What a wonderful weekend!!!! Thank you Cathy Knapp for sumptuous food, drink, welcome and for sharing Mid Wales Arts with us! Happy Tenth anniversary! You are a one-in-a -million Cathy! Thank you Arts Council Wales so much for your support – without which we could […]