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We will soon be leaving this platform, along with so many others, and you'll find us on: 🔵Bluesky at @prototypepubs.bsky.social 📷Instagram @prototypepubs You can sign up to our mailing list at prototypepublishing.co.uk/ab…
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Edinburgh friends! Don't miss Caleb Klaces reading and in conversation with Martin MacInnes and Oli Hazzard this Thursday @GoldenHareBooks Tickets can be booked via the link below or in the shop: goldenharebooks.com/products…
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We are delighted to announce the shortlist for our Michael Murphy Poetry Prize. We'll announce the winner on #Nationalpoetryday. COngratulations to all the shortlisted authors! @Carcanet @picadorbooks @prototypepubs @BloodaxeBooks @FaberBooks
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Really delighted to share the news that Hasib Hourani's rock flight has been longlisted for the Michael Murphy Poetry Prize. Congratulations to all of the longlisted poets and publishers. englishassociation.ac.uk/mic…
We are delighted to announce the longlist for our Michael Murphy Poetry Prize. We'll announce the shortlist in September, and the winner on #Nationalpoetryday. @Carcanet @NineArchesPress @picadorbooks @prototypepubs @BloodaxeBooks @dedaluspress @FaberBooks @ShearsmanBooks
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You can order the collection with a discount of 30% in our summer sale with the code SUMMER30. prototypepublishing.co.uk/pr…
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‘It’s very much a life as well as a job’ Indie Press Network’s Will Dady @renardpress talks to Jess Chandler about @prototypepubs, books, the indie-press scene and more on this month’s @spiraclehq’s indie-press Spotlight spiracleaudiobooks.com/artic…
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Delighted to talk to the fantastic Kate Zambreno for @FaneProductions about her haunting & dazzling companion texts, Book of Mutter & Appendix Project, published in the UK by the phenomenal @prototypepubs Book this deep dive conversation for FREE: fane.co.uk/kate-zambreno
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Thank god for @imogen_cassels, whose first full-length book (from @prototypepubs) is just as luminous and brilliant as all her previous work would have promised. Annoyingly good. Buy it
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Ten whole years ago today. My second, and final, book of poems.
Dark Islands by Tom Chivers is out today! You can order your copy here: testcentre.org.uk/product/da… @thisisyogic
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A few places remain on my advanced poetry workshop—10 Zooms Tues., 6:45–8:45pm (BST/GMT), start: 13 May 2025. 🐞 The course is designed to deepen your practice & take your writing to the next level, with a particular focus on translingual approaches. poetryschool.com/courses/int…

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⚡️EXTENDED DEADLINE⚡️for the 2025 Desperate Literature Prize for Short Fiction You now have until April 30 to send us your stories! desperateliterature/com/prize
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Strangers Within: Documentary as Encounter is back in stock! ed. Therese Henningsen & Juliette Joffé with a new epilogue by Mireille Gansel and an updated cover prototypepublishing.co.uk/pr…
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Huge congratulations to @sulaimanaddonia and all of the authors and publishers on the RSL Ondaatje Prize longlist!
We’re pleased to announce the 2025 Ondaatje Prize longlist, a collection of 15 books that span a multitude of different genres and forms, all united by their excellence in evoking the spirit of a place. The upcoming shortlist will be revealed on Monday 28 April.
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We’re pleased to announce the 2025 Ondaatje Prize longlist, a collection of 15 books that span a multitude of different genres and forms, all united by their excellence in evoking the spirit of a place. The upcoming shortlist will be revealed on Monday 28 April.
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