Now You Can Look
<em>Now You Can Look </em>is a collection of poems by Julia Bird. With full-colour illustrations by Anna Vaivare. <blockquote>"He gets the tea trays and she sets out the tray cloths – one…
Whiching and Pitching: Planning your first poetry pamphlet | NOTTINGHAM
Thinking about collecting your poems into a first pamphlet? Bring your idea and join this demystifying workshop run by Birmingham publisher The Emma Press. In considering what editors are…
How Kyoto Breaks Your Heart
<i>How Kyoto Breaks Your Heart</i> is a collection about the ways in which heartbreak can fill a place and make it impossible to stay. <blockquote><em>'</em><em>It is early October now, a warm,…
Excerpt from How Kyoto Breaks Your Heart, an essay collection proposal by Florentyna Leow
Persimmon blossoms emerge in June, petite and cream-coloured, as though clusters of buttery pursed lips have sprouted all over the tree––or so I’m told. I can’t recall the persimmon tree…
Excerpt from The Canned Memories, an essay collection proposal by Priska Astasari
Somehow, Ibu always ordered martabak special for me. Perhaps it is in the belief that the more eggs in the batter, the tastier the martabak will be.
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Announcement of the EP pamphlet poets of 2021
I’m delighted to announce the pamphlet poets of 2021, chosen mostly from the 2019/20 call for submissions. I’ll be announcing the 2022 poets next month, after I’ve had all my…
The Emma Press shortlisted for Michael Marks Award
Birmingham-based publisher Emma Press has been shortlisted for the Michael Marks Publishers’ Award 2018. They previously won the award in 2016 and this is the fourth time that they have…
Bumper crop of pamphlets for the Emma Press
The Emma Press has announced the pamphlets chosen from their call for submissions last year. Editors Rachel Piercey and Emma Wright selected twelve manuscripts, all to be published in 2017.…
