Fair Acre Press is humbly proud to be publishing the anthology edited by Deborah Alma #MeToo – rallying against sexual assault and harrassment: A women’s poetry anthology which is published on 8th March 2018 – International Women’s Day The #MeToo social media phenomenon, as you will know, started/ restarted when several women came out into the open […]
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“Inspired in Caersws” festival – a date for your diaries?
Cathy Knapp, at Mid Wales Arts Centre, and I are so delighted to be able to announce that thanks to the financial support of the Arts Council Wales – we will be holding a festival of poetry, music and art – at Mid Wales Arts Centre on April 21st and April 22nd 2018 called INSPIRED […]
Fair Acre Press at London Book Fair
I am very excited to have had Fair Acre Press invited to showcase our books at The London Book Fair this year As their website says: A Global Event in The Creative Capital of the World Dates: 10-12 April 2018 The London Book Fair is the global marketplace for rights negotiation and the sale […]
personal blog WELSHPOOL Poetry Festival 8 – 9 June!
Wheee ! Have just bought tickets for three of the 4 poetry workshops at WELSHPOOL POETRY FESTIVAL 2018 (only 3 because I havent the brain power for three workshops in one day ) June 8 – 9th : run by the wonderful Pat Edwards, quietly & consistently aided by Deb Alma. I will buy tickets for […]
Voting for Matthew Oates’ Beyond Spring?
The deadline for your votes is looming closer If you would like to vote for Beyond Spring as the BBC Countryfile magazine awards’ COUNTRY BOOK OF THE YEAR go here. There are other categories – you can or don’t need to vote in them. Thanks! If you don’t know the book yet then there are […]
Lisa Blower on Sunday Times short story award longlist!!!
And crazily – its a longlist of only 15 people!!!! And only 4 british writers!!! The article says: This year we welcome new British writers Lisa Blower, Nicolas Burbidge and Naomi Booth, while more established names are represented by authors such as American Allegra Goodman, who is the author of five novels and two collections […]
Fantastic Guardian article by Kit de Waal
I thought the following article was so well written I want to share it with you : Kit de Waal: ‘Make room for working class writers’ It does also mention Lisa Blower’s novel Sitting Ducks 🙂 Nadia x
DIVERSIFLY book out now!!
DIVERSIFLY – Poetry and Art on Britain’s Urban Birds is an anthology made possible by public funding through the support of Arts Council England For more details about the book go here Sorry about the price! The publication date had to be postponed a week … as I suddenly realised my maths was wrong and […]
#MeToo in The Bookseller magazine
Home News #MeToo poetry anthology set for Women’s Day release #MeToo poetry anthology set for Women’s Day release Published February 7, 2018 by Natasha Onwuemezi Indie publisher Fairacre Press is to publish a new collection of poems born out of the “collective rage” of the #MeToo campaign. The anthology, which will be introduced by Labour MP Jess Phillips, […]
Shortlisted again! BEYOND SPRING
Beyond Spring has been shortlisted (one on five) in the: RICHARD JEFFERIES SOCIETY & WHITE HORSE BOOKSHOP LITERARY PRIZE “The Richard Jefferies Society and White Horse Book Shop Literary Prize” is awarded annually to the author of the publication considered by the judging panel to be the most outstanding nature writing published in a given […]
