Fly on the Wall Press
@flyonthewallpress.bsky.social
Manc independent publisher with a conscience.
M.D. Isabelle Kenyon
2024 North England Winner Small Press of Year!
Sustainable, political and accessible
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk
M.D. Isabelle Kenyon
2024 North England Winner Small Press of Year!
Sustainable, political and accessible
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk
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🚨TODAY🚨
Yes, today is the day! We are in Manchester with a whole host of brilliant northern publishers for the Winter Book Fair.
Join us at House of Books and Friends from 11-3 for all your bookish needs!
Yes, today is the day! We are in Manchester with a whole host of brilliant northern publishers for the Winter Book Fair.
Join us at House of Books and Friends from 11-3 for all your bookish needs!
November 22, 2025 at 7:11 AM
🚨TODAY🚨
Yes, today is the day! We are in Manchester with a whole host of brilliant northern publishers for the Winter Book Fair.
Join us at House of Books and Friends from 11-3 for all your bookish needs!
Yes, today is the day! We are in Manchester with a whole host of brilliant northern publishers for the Winter Book Fair.
Join us at House of Books and Friends from 11-3 for all your bookish needs!
Or 2026 unless you're feeling retro 😜😘
Take out a @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social subscription for 2016 and, among lots of other goodies, you’ll receive my short story collection 2 weeks early with a 25% discount!
1st October - 'Ice Flower Herborium' by Dzena Andersone. Psychological thriller, translated from Latvian £12.99
2nd December - 'Nice Things' by @ruebaldry.bsky.social Short Story Collection £11.99
2nd December - 'Nice Things' by @ruebaldry.bsky.social Short Story Collection £11.99
November 20, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Or 2026 unless you're feeling retro 😜😘
Big congrats to @rosannamcglone.bsky.social for this great review in The Australian Book Review for 'The Making of a Poem'!
'McGlone is an unintrusive interviewer, asking short, sensible questions, and avoiding extensive editorialising...
'McGlone is an unintrusive interviewer, asking short, sensible questions, and avoiding extensive editorialising...
November 20, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Big congrats to @rosannamcglone.bsky.social for this great review in The Australian Book Review for 'The Making of a Poem'!
'McGlone is an unintrusive interviewer, asking short, sensible questions, and avoiding extensive editorialising...
'McGlone is an unintrusive interviewer, asking short, sensible questions, and avoiding extensive editorialising...
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New arrival! Looking forward to reading this from @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social #shortstories
November 20, 2025 at 11:21 AM
New arrival! Looking forward to reading this from @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social #shortstories
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Very happy to see that my local library service nominated one of my top reads for the #DublinLitAward.
I loved The Wager and the Bear by @johnironmonger.bsky.social / @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social so much and have recommended lots!
So many other books to explore on the longlist too.
📚💙 #BookSky
I loved The Wager and the Bear by @johnironmonger.bsky.social / @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social so much and have recommended lots!
So many other books to explore on the longlist too.
📚💙 #BookSky
It’s here! The 2026 Dublin Literary Award Nominated Titles are out! ✨📚
69 novels nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries, including 5 Irish authors & 30 translated works in 17 languages.
Explore the full list here: dublinliteraryaward.ie/features/new...
#DublinLitAward #DLA2026
69 novels nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries, including 5 Irish authors & 30 translated works in 17 languages.
Explore the full list here: dublinliteraryaward.ie/features/new...
#DublinLitAward #DLA2026
November 19, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Very happy to see that my local library service nominated one of my top reads for the #DublinLitAward.
I loved The Wager and the Bear by @johnironmonger.bsky.social / @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social so much and have recommended lots!
So many other books to explore on the longlist too.
📚💙 #BookSky
I loved The Wager and the Bear by @johnironmonger.bsky.social / @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social so much and have recommended lots!
So many other books to explore on the longlist too.
📚💙 #BookSky
One to pin and browse with a cuppa - it is our Christmas Gift Guide!
From courses for the writers in your life, books for the savvy reader and totes for all...
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From courses for the writers in your life, books for the savvy reader and totes for all...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/fly-on-... #books📚💙
Fly on the Wall Press’ Christmas Gift Guide for Book Lovers
You can feel Christmas coming - lights are going up, festive ads are everywhere, and shops are full of Quality Street. With just six weekends left, now is a great time to start your wish list or Chris...
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November 19, 2025 at 3:37 PM
One to pin and browse with a cuppa - it is our Christmas Gift Guide!
From courses for the writers in your life, books for the savvy reader and totes for all...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/fly-on-... #books📚💙
From courses for the writers in your life, books for the savvy reader and totes for all...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/fly-on-... #books📚💙
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OMG!! This is just about the most prestigious award out there! 😳 Thank you librarians 🙏
Eee 'The Wager and the Bear' by @johnironmonger.bsky.social has been nominated for the 2026 @dublinlitaward.bsky.social !
The 2026 list of nominations comprises of 69 titles, nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries throughout the world.
@inpressbooks.bsky.social #clifi
The 2026 list of nominations comprises of 69 titles, nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries throughout the world.
@inpressbooks.bsky.social #clifi
November 19, 2025 at 1:11 PM
OMG!! This is just about the most prestigious award out there! 😳 Thank you librarians 🙏
Eee 'The Wager and the Bear' by @johnironmonger.bsky.social has been nominated for the 2026 @dublinlitaward.bsky.social !
The 2026 list of nominations comprises of 69 titles, nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries throughout the world.
@inpressbooks.bsky.social #clifi
The 2026 list of nominations comprises of 69 titles, nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries throughout the world.
@inpressbooks.bsky.social #clifi
November 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Eee 'The Wager and the Bear' by @johnironmonger.bsky.social has been nominated for the 2026 @dublinlitaward.bsky.social !
The 2026 list of nominations comprises of 69 titles, nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries throughout the world.
@inpressbooks.bsky.social #clifi
The 2026 list of nominations comprises of 69 titles, nominated by 80 libraries from 36 countries throughout the world.
@inpressbooks.bsky.social #clifi
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💙📚 Not sure which book to pick for the reader in your life this Xmas? Why not get them a subscription? They'll be introduced to a range of new writers and you can support an indie publisher year round. Or just treat yourself! #booksky
Announcing our 2026 Subscription!!
Our year of travel through books!
Each title will take you to another country - if not several!
You will receive the following 8 titles 2 weeks before their publication
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
Our year of travel through books!
Each title will take you to another country - if not several!
You will receive the following 8 titles 2 weeks before their publication
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
November 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
💙📚 Not sure which book to pick for the reader in your life this Xmas? Why not get them a subscription? They'll be introduced to a range of new writers and you can support an indie publisher year round. Or just treat yourself! #booksky
Announcing our 2026 Subscription!!
Our year of travel through books!
Each title will take you to another country - if not several!
You will receive the following 8 titles 2 weeks before their publication
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
Our year of travel through books!
Each title will take you to another country - if not several!
You will receive the following 8 titles 2 weeks before their publication
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
November 18, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Announcing our 2026 Subscription!!
Our year of travel through books!
Each title will take you to another country - if not several!
You will receive the following 8 titles 2 weeks before their publication
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
Our year of travel through books!
Each title will take you to another country - if not several!
You will receive the following 8 titles 2 weeks before their publication
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
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Join Northodox this Saturday at House of Book & Friends for our Winter Book Fair
@commapress.bsky.social @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social @stairwellbooks.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social @confingopublishing.bsky.social @writtenoffbooks.bsky.social
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@commapress.bsky.social @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social @stairwellbooks.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social @confingopublishing.bsky.social @writtenoffbooks.bsky.social
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November 18, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Join Northodox this Saturday at House of Book & Friends for our Winter Book Fair
@commapress.bsky.social @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social @stairwellbooks.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social @confingopublishing.bsky.social @writtenoffbooks.bsky.social
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@commapress.bsky.social @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social @stairwellbooks.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social @confingopublishing.bsky.social @writtenoffbooks.bsky.social
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Excited to be a part of the Northodox Manchester Winter Book Fair at the gorgeous venue of House of Books and Friends - see you there Sat 22nd to find you the perfect bookish gifts for your loved ones!
November 18, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Excited to be a part of the Northodox Manchester Winter Book Fair at the gorgeous venue of House of Books and Friends - see you there Sat 22nd to find you the perfect bookish gifts for your loved ones!
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Looking for gifts? Books. Books are always a winner. I wrote a chapter in one @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social and the other one all by myself 🙌❤️🎄@saltpublishing
November 17, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Looking for gifts? Books. Books are always a winner. I wrote a chapter in one @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social and the other one all by myself 🙌❤️🎄@saltpublishing
“A revelatory and engaging read.” - Irenosen Okojie
Introduction by Dr Paul March-Russell, 10 essays and prompts from 10 acclaimed short story writers, edited by Isabelle Kenyon
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Introduction by Dr Paul March-Russell, 10 essays and prompts from 10 acclaimed short story writers, edited by Isabelle Kenyon
www.amazon.co.uk/Subtle-Art-S... #books📚💙
November 17, 2025 at 8:02 PM
“A revelatory and engaging read.” - Irenosen Okojie
Introduction by Dr Paul March-Russell, 10 essays and prompts from 10 acclaimed short story writers, edited by Isabelle Kenyon
www.amazon.co.uk/Subtle-Art-S... #books📚💙
Introduction by Dr Paul March-Russell, 10 essays and prompts from 10 acclaimed short story writers, edited by Isabelle Kenyon
www.amazon.co.uk/Subtle-Art-S... #books📚💙
'I have loved reading The Subtle Art of Short Fiction. As a reader, through each of these essays I feel I have gained more understanding and so will get more enjoyment from short fiction.'
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November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
'I have loved reading The Subtle Art of Short Fiction. As a reader, through each of these essays I feel I have gained more understanding and so will get more enjoyment from short fiction.'
lovebooksreadbooks.com/2025/11/15/t...
lovebooksreadbooks.com/2025/11/15/t...
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Exciting to bring Da into the world with @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social a tender story of a boy caught between devotion and fear, chronicling the everyday courage it takes to love
someone the world refuses to accept. 🌸🌸🌸 #Section377
someone the world refuses to accept. 🌸🌸🌸 #Section377
Cover reveal!!
A love story between adopted father and son.
Da @arathimenon.bsky.social
June 2026.
Preorders...
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A love story between adopted father and son.
Da @arathimenon.bsky.social
June 2026.
Preorders...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Exciting to bring Da into the world with @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social a tender story of a boy caught between devotion and fear, chronicling the everyday courage it takes to love
someone the world refuses to accept. 🌸🌸🌸 #Section377
someone the world refuses to accept. 🌸🌸🌸 #Section377
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This is a beautiful story. Can't wait to hear readers' reactions next year. 💙📚 #booksky
Cover reveal!!
A love story between adopted father and son.
Da @arathimenon.bsky.social
June 2026.
Preorders...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
A love story between adopted father and son.
Da @arathimenon.bsky.social
June 2026.
Preorders...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 1:18 PM
This is a beautiful story. Can't wait to hear readers' reactions next year. 💙📚 #booksky
Cover reveal!!
A love story between adopted father and son.
Da @arathimenon.bsky.social
June 2026.
Preorders...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
A love story between adopted father and son.
Da @arathimenon.bsky.social
June 2026.
Preorders...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Cover reveal!!
A love story between adopted father and son.
Da @arathimenon.bsky.social
June 2026.
Preorders...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
A love story between adopted father and son.
Da @arathimenon.bsky.social
June 2026.
Preorders...
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page...
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
"More and more I have come to appreciate and love short fiction. Reading The Subtle Art of Short Fiction has increased my understanding of why that is and shown me that the ability to deliver a short story that is worth reading is not only an art but a gift."
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The Subtle Art of Short Fiction: Featuring Daisy Johnson, Matt Wesolowski & More!Isabelle Kenyon (Editor) @fly_press #NovNov25 #NonFictionNovember
“A revelatory and engaging read.” – Irenosen Okojie Advanced techniques, essays & practical exercises for mastering the craft of the short story Introduction by Dr Paul March-Russell. Boo…
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November 15, 2025 at 10:34 PM
"More and more I have come to appreciate and love short fiction. Reading The Subtle Art of Short Fiction has increased my understanding of why that is and shown me that the ability to deliver a short story that is worth reading is not only an art but a gift."
lovebooksreadbooks.com/2025/11/15/t...
lovebooksreadbooks.com/2025/11/15/t...
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This will be wonderful! 💙📚 #booksky
A Friday treat - DELIGHTED to have signed the next life-affirming novel from @johnironmonger.bsky.social 'The Angel of St Piran' (hbck Sept 26)
Expect an epic journey from Cornwall-Tanzania, gymnasts & chimps
Art -Ed Bettison
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Expect an epic journey from Cornwall-Tanzania, gymnasts & chimps
Art -Ed Bettison
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/fly-on-... @inpressbooks.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 3:14 PM
This will be wonderful! 💙📚 #booksky
A Friday treat - DELIGHTED to have signed the next life-affirming novel from @johnironmonger.bsky.social 'The Angel of St Piran' (hbck Sept 26)
Expect an epic journey from Cornwall-Tanzania, gymnasts & chimps
Art -Ed Bettison
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/fly-on-... @inpressbooks.bsky.social
Expect an epic journey from Cornwall-Tanzania, gymnasts & chimps
Art -Ed Bettison
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/fly-on-... @inpressbooks.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 2:43 PM
A Friday treat - DELIGHTED to have signed the next life-affirming novel from @johnironmonger.bsky.social 'The Angel of St Piran' (hbck Sept 26)
Expect an epic journey from Cornwall-Tanzania, gymnasts & chimps
Art -Ed Bettison
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/fly-on-... @inpressbooks.bsky.social
Expect an epic journey from Cornwall-Tanzania, gymnasts & chimps
Art -Ed Bettison
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/fly-on-... @inpressbooks.bsky.social
On famous authors who had no one turn up for their book launches...
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November 7, 2025 at 9:24 AM
On famous authors who had no one turn up for their book launches...
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Oh Blackwell's you were lovely this evening! Great chat with @amylilwall.bsky.social and @johnironmonger.bsky.social #books💙📚
November 6, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Oh Blackwell's you were lovely this evening! Great chat with @amylilwall.bsky.social and @johnironmonger.bsky.social #books💙📚
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www.thebookseller.com/futurebook-c... V proud to see @isabellekenyon.bsky.social shortlisted for this prestigious award, in recognition of the fantastic work she's doing with @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social Always moving forwards. 📚💙❤️ FOTW Publishing Academy also listed for an Excellence Award. 👏👏
Leader of the Year Shortlist | FutureBook Awards 2025
The shortlist for the Leader of the Year category at the FutureBook Awards 2025
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November 6, 2025 at 3:39 PM
www.thebookseller.com/futurebook-c... V proud to see @isabellekenyon.bsky.social shortlisted for this prestigious award, in recognition of the fantastic work she's doing with @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social Always moving forwards. 📚💙❤️ FOTW Publishing Academy also listed for an Excellence Award. 👏👏
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Amazing. Lovely lass and force for good in the publishing world. 📚📚📚🖤🖤🖤
Wow! Isabelle Kenyon has been shortlisted for Leader of the Year and The Fly on the Wall Press Publishing Academy has been shortlisted for a FutureBook Excellence Award by The Bookseller !
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www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/fly-on-... @inpressbooks.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Amazing. Lovely lass and force for good in the publishing world. 📚📚📚🖤🖤🖤