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Five books to add to your poetry tbr for The Sealey Challenge 💫
 
🎀 Makeover

🙆🏻‍♂️ Mate Arias

🌙 Mother Night

✊🏽 Cane, Corn & Gully

💍 All the Men I Never Married
 
#Bookstagram #Poetry #Bookshops #sealychallenge
August 6, 2025 at 10:44 AM
If your shelves lean toward the beautifully strange, don’t sleep on…

🎀 Girlbeast

⛰️ Mountainish

🌿 The Earth is Falling

@prototypepubs.bsky.social publish bold, inventive and quietly unforgettable stories that linger long after the covers close ❤️‍🔥
August 4, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Dream of writing a novel? ✨ Join bestselling author Lucy Rose & acclaimed writer Jessie Elland for Becoming a Novelist — a creative masterclass in story, character & publishing know-how.
📍 South Shields, Sept 14th
🎟️ Just £3 — link in bio
#WriteFest2025 #TheWordSouthShields #SouthTyneside
July 21, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Join poets Megan Pattie, Rob Walton & Ilisha Purcell for The Poet’s Survival Guide—resilience, creativity & building your voice. Sept 14, South Shields. Tickets £3 - Link in bio 🎟️ #WriteFest2025 #Poetry #Publishing #CreativeCommunity
July 15, 2025 at 10:40 AM
WRITE FESTIVAL 2025 IS HERE!

📍 South Shields, Sept 14
🎟️ Tickets £3
🔗 Link in bio

✨ Novelist tips w/ Lucy Rose & Jessie Elland
🖋️ Poetry survival w/ Megan Pattie, Rob Walton & Ilisha Purcell
📖 Publishing insights from Mslexia, NWN & Haunt

#Poetry #SouthShields #SouthTyneside #Writing #Writer #Poet
July 14, 2025 at 10:53 AM
🎨✨ Get ready to doodle, dream, and draw your own adventure! ✨🎨

Say hello to Brydon Books and their brilliant new series DRAW THIS BOOK where you become the illustrator! Grab your crayons, unleash your imagination, and Draw This Book your way!

Publishing June 12th!
June 6, 2025 at 10:56 AM
We have not one, but TWO book to screen adaptations in competition at @festivaldecannes.bsky.social. We're delighted to see DIE MY LOVE from @charcopress.com and THE LAST ONE from Hope Road hitting the red carpet.

Get your copies today via your local rep or via @booksource.bsky.social #Cannes2025
May 16, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Its ability to tackle confronting subject matter has meant that SMALL BOAT is the novel everyone is talking about at the moment. Come read our interview with Helen Stevenson (translator)

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April 29, 2025 at 9:19 AM
To celebrate Earth Day earlier this week, we asked @arachnepress.bsky.social to share a bit about what they currently do to be environmentally friendly, what their future plans are, and what they'd like to do if money were no object.

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April 24, 2025 at 2:54 PM
To celebrate #EarthDay yesterday, we asked @ninearchespress.bsky.social to share their thoughts on their recent collaboration with @warwickshirewt.bsky.social - such a lovely, interesting project!
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April 23, 2025 at 3:34 PM
🎉 Big news here at INPRESS HQ! We’re beyond proud to share that Heart Lamp, A Leopard-Skin Hat, and Small Boat from @hoperoadpublishing have made the International Booker Prize shortlist! 🌍📚

Reach out to your local rep, or place your order via customerservice@booksource.net 🧡
April 8, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The Ten Poets series has been such a joy to work with! Booksellers, do you have the series so far???
April 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
We're so pleased to see Boiled Owls, Amuk, The Tattoo Collector and Self-Portrait with Family on the #JhalakPrize longlist for poetry!
March 19, 2025 at 10:19 AM
So many lovely reviews for Violet's Tempest on the @waterstones.bsky.social website 😍

The paperback is out now!
March 6, 2025 at 3:29 PM
... and author and illustrator NS Blackman is in Essex for events today with these absolute page-turners!
March 6, 2025 at 1:48 PM
We love hearing from our publishers about author events for World Book Day! We've just had these snaps from @dinosaurbooksco.bsky.social 😍📚

Cheryl Diane Parkinson is out and about with her brilliant Branford Boase and the Little Rebel Awards- listed novel, Last Girl In.
March 6, 2025 at 1:48 PM
A Leopard-Skin Hat: Anne Serre and translated by Mark Hutchinson

Lolli Editions | 9781915267245 | £11.99 | 20/06/2024 | PBK | 112pp
February 25, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Heart Lamp: Banu Mushtaq and translated by Deepa Bhasthi

And Other Stories | 9781916751163 | £14.99 | 08/04/2025 | PBK | 224pp
February 25, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Small Boat: Vincent Delecroix, introduction by Jeremy Harding, and translated by Helen Stevenson

HopeRoad | 9781913109370 | £12.99 | 23/04/2025 | PBK | 160pp
February 25, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Bookshops! Get your orders in with your local Inpress reps - the following longlistees are available through us:

The Book of Disappearance: Ibtisam Azem and translated by Sinan Antoon

And Other Stories | 9781916751026 | £14.99 | 01/08/2024 | PBK | 224pp
February 25, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Only a week until our festival of publishing - have you booked your ticket?

We're looking forward to hearing from experts on crafting blurbs and covers, perfecting campaigns, making sense of finance, navigating AI and sustainability.

We'd love to see you there! inpressbooks.co.uk/products/inp...
January 22, 2025 at 10:50 AM
📚✨ Do you love independent publishing? 📚✨

Our Festival of Publishing is taking place in London later this month where we'll be talking to a range of incredible publishing professionals on subjects from bookish marketing campaigns to sustainability!
January 6, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Just a heads up from Inpress HQ, we'll be heading off for Christmas break on December 24th at mid day and will return (full of merry mince pies and Christmas snacks) on January 2nd :)
December 18, 2024 at 10:09 AM
It’s that time again! We’re running our annual festival of publishing day on January 29th at London ❤️ if you’re a publishing professional, interested in publishing or a bookseller, this is the New Year event you want to stick in your calendar!

LINK IN BIO FOR TICKETS 🎟️

#booksky
December 17, 2024 at 11:06 AM