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#MeToo poetry anthology UPDATE
It is the one year anniversary of the conception of the #MeToo poetry anthology. If you have read and liked the book – we would very much appreciate an amazon review – to increase the book’s visibility – to reach a wider audience plus every penny made on book sales we are donating to the […]
Here is the Painting by Pixels Exhibition
Here are some photos of the Painting by Pixels exhibition which was held at Qube Gallery, Oswestry during August 2018 You are seeing artwork by Giancarlo Facchinetti, Nadia Kingsley, Isaac, Paul Kielty, students from Derwen College and members of Designs in Mind We were very pleased by the comments left at Qube gallery, the comments […]
Matt Hazard is not just for Xmas…
… but he will certainly make a great Xmas present 🙂 🙂 🙂 (see what I did there?) This is Fair Acre Press’ first foray into cartoons.. but I can reassure you it will certainly not be the last go on… Meet Matt Hazard… An ordinary guy trying not to be defined by his job. “Some […]
Charles Bennett’s THAW is out!
Do you like Nature Poetry at its best? Then you will love Charles Bennett’s new poetry pamphlet THAW … “It’s difficult to imagine poems that listen more closely than these to the ‘green music’ of the natural world.” Katharine Towers “Charles Bennett writes so beautifully: a poet who really seems to have his own kingdom, […]
“Paul’s hazardous humour delights” writes Dublin Gazette!
The Dublin Gazette today has released a wonderful write-up of Matt Hazard: Return of the Naive… a cartoon book for grown-ups. Read their review, and interview with Crumlin-born and Wolverhampton-resident Paul Kielty here Buy the book ahead of its publication date here Buy the limited edition mug here! And watch this space… kieltyascharged aka Paul […]
A review blog by John Field…
.. on Keith Chandler’s award-winning collection The Goldsmith’s Apprentice: “Chandler’s portraits of working men and women transcend oppression and celebrate the workers’ skill and spirit. ‘Chemo Nurse’ sings with authenticity, recreating the banter of a brilliant bedside manner. There’s a tremendous amount going on within the collection’s 67 pages. ‘The Executioner’s Tale’, based on the […]
Keith Chandler WINS!
I am delighted to be able to shout from all rooftops the Keith Chandler’s The Goldsmith’s Apprentice has WON the International Rubery Award for Poetry! Wonderful wonderful!! Well done Keith!!! The details/ proof is here along with a wonderful write up by the judges The book can be bought throughout the world, at all good […]
Shortlisted! DIVERSIFLY
I am so happy to announce that DIVERSIFLY – poetry and art on Britain’s Urban Birds has been shortlisted in this year’s International Rubery Award for Poetry! Having been longlisted in the Best anthology category of the Saboteur awards earlier this year – DIVERSIFLY has poetry and art from contributors whose age ranges from aged […]
Shortlisted! Keith Chandler
Keith Chandler’s wonderful poetry collection “The Goldsmith’s Apprentice” has been shortlisted in this year’s International Rubery Award! Along with Fair Acre Press’ DIVERSIFLY, and poetry collections by Gregory Leadbetter, Kate Innes, and S.A.Leavesley – he is one of just 5 books shortlisted for their poetry award You can read more about Keith’s book, here The […]
