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NOW AVAILABLE

our final two publications

jazzman john clarke’s – a love supreme (selected jazz poems 2001-2018)

Mark Wynne’s debut collection self-portrait in blue jacket

BOTH available on their poets pages where you can hear them reading their work

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tall-lighthouse redux

continuing to publish bloody good poetry in 2024 we have published Brendan Cleary’s last poems? & Deconstructions the final part of Joshua Calladine-Jones acclaimed sequence & a love supreme – selected jazz poems – jazzman john clarke & the debut full collection from Mark Wynne – self-portrait in blue jacket

(and that’s all folks!)

we are no longer seeking submissions

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sold out poetry reading!

yes – you’ve missed the chance to hear christopher horton, joe duggan & sonya smith!

Special Pighog Reading in Brighton

Josh celebrated publication of the final part of his Constructions sequence, Deconstructions at The Pipeline in Brighton on 30 July courtesy of Pighog & read alongside Declan Ryan & Michaela Coplen…

‘almost city-lights’ (photo lu gallagher)

Sensational Summer Shuffle

Wednesday July 31st 2024
Josh celebrated the publication of Deconstructions...(great night, thanks Gale for the opporrtunity)

summer shuffle poster, Wednesday July 31st 2024, 7pm to 9pm, upstairs at the Devereux, 20 Devereux Court, London, WC2R 3JJ (Near Aldwych) pay on the door, Entry £8 (£5 low income) Refreshments from bar.

just published

Deconstructions – the conclusion of Joshua Calladine Jones acclaimed sequence & there will be a special offer to buy all three parts of the sequence at a discounted price.

launch party for last poems?

in May we celebrated the launch of brendan cleary’s last poems? at the poetry café, london with readings from Brendan Cleary, Tim Cumming & Michaela Coplen

free verse

poetry book fair – saturday 20 april – we sold a book or two & caught up with many poetry contacts…… see you again next year!

last poems?

Brendan Cleary is back with his most elegaic sequence of poems – now available to order. Helen Mort has said last poems? is a perfectly distilled collection. Matthew Caley enthuses that This is Cleary at his beautiful, deceptive best.

London Reading for Mark Wynne in June

& that was Brighton

our sell-out reading at The Pipeline in February ’23 – standing room only for a fun night of poetry…

(with thanks to Pighog for all their support)