M2M Books
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Margin to Margin Books: publisher based in the heart of Wales. We exist for writers & book lovers from communities underrepresented in British literature; curating fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that speak to the marginalised experience 📚 m2mbooks.com
Opportunities for Writers ✍🏾 from Llenyddiaeth Cymru/Literature Wales including m2mbooks.com submission invitation for our 2026 multi-community anthology ⬇️
Have a great weekend! 💤
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Have a great weekend! 💤
#booksky
Opportunities - Literature Wales
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January 23, 2026 at 10:26 AM
Opportunities for Writers ✍🏾 from Llenyddiaeth Cymru/Literature Wales including m2mbooks.com submission invitation for our 2026 multi-community anthology ⬇️
Have a great weekend! 💤
#booksky
Have a great weekend! 💤
#booksky
"I feed on the memories of a world that was never mine." Jean Rhys was a master of the uncomfortable truth. A Caribbean author rediscovered after people thought she was dead. She reminds us why the independent press is vital: rescuing geniuses that the mainstream ignores.
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January 23, 2026 at 9:23 AM
From selling rum to building literary infrastructure. 🥃📖
Our first year as an independent press has been a baptism by fire. Read the unvarnished truth about thin covers, the loss of leisure, and building a visible pathway for #marginalised voices.
Read more ⬇️
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Our first year as an independent press has been a baptism by fire. Read the unvarnished truth about thin covers, the loss of leisure, and building a visible pathway for #marginalised voices.
Read more ⬇️
#BookSky m2mbooks.com
👨🏾🎓 Lessons Learnt from our Founding Year as an Artisan Publisher
One Year of M2M Books 🥃📚 “Selling expensive rum to hollow-legged punters is infinitely easier than selling books. A tenner for a drink? – that’ll do nicely! £9.99 for a fascinating book? – a …
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January 22, 2026 at 12:42 PM
From selling rum to building literary infrastructure. 🥃📖
Our first year as an independent press has been a baptism by fire. Read the unvarnished truth about thin covers, the loss of leisure, and building a visible pathway for #marginalised voices.
Read more ⬇️
#BookSky m2mbooks.com
Our first year as an independent press has been a baptism by fire. Read the unvarnished truth about thin covers, the loss of leisure, and building a visible pathway for #marginalised voices.
Read more ⬇️
#BookSky m2mbooks.com
✍️ John Clare was the 19th-century Peasant Poet whose working-class identity and language made him an outsider in the London literary scene. His work serves as a reminder of why the independent press is so vital in protecting and amplifying authentic voices 🇬🇧 m2mbooks.com
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January 21, 2026 at 9:14 AM
✍️ John Clare was the 19th-century Peasant Poet whose working-class identity and language made him an outsider in the London literary scene. His work serves as a reminder of why the independent press is so vital in protecting and amplifying authentic voices 🇬🇧 m2mbooks.com
#BookSky #MarginalisedVoices
#BookSky #MarginalisedVoices
📚 Jewish author Virginia Woolf didn’t just write masterpieces; she printed them. 🖨️ In 1917, she and Leonard founded the Hogarth Press on their dining table. This allowed them to bypass mainstream gatekeepers and publish #marginalised and experimental voices, just like we do! 🇬🇧 m2mbooks.com
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January 20, 2026 at 8:35 AM
📚 Jewish author Virginia Woolf didn’t just write masterpieces; she printed them. 🖨️ In 1917, she and Leonard founded the Hogarth Press on their dining table. This allowed them to bypass mainstream gatekeepers and publish #marginalised and experimental voices, just like we do! 🇬🇧 m2mbooks.com
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Claude McKay and the Suffragettes:
Before becoming a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, Jamaican poet Claude McKay (1890–1948) lived in London and worked for Sylvia Pankhurst’s newspaper, The Workers' Dreadnought. He was the first Black journalist to be employed by a British paper. ✊🏾🇬🇧🇯🇲 #booksky
Before becoming a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, Jamaican poet Claude McKay (1890–1948) lived in London and worked for Sylvia Pankhurst’s newspaper, The Workers' Dreadnought. He was the first Black journalist to be employed by a British paper. ✊🏾🇬🇧🇯🇲 #booksky
January 19, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Claude McKay and the Suffragettes:
Before becoming a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, Jamaican poet Claude McKay (1890–1948) lived in London and worked for Sylvia Pankhurst’s newspaper, The Workers' Dreadnought. He was the first Black journalist to be employed by a British paper. ✊🏾🇬🇧🇯🇲 #booksky
Before becoming a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, Jamaican poet Claude McKay (1890–1948) lived in London and worked for Sylvia Pankhurst’s newspaper, The Workers' Dreadnought. He was the first Black journalist to be employed by a British paper. ✊🏾🇬🇧🇯🇲 #booksky
💖 Fresh imagery “Harriet fell through the front door like Capt Oates having changed his mind” took the author 3 weeks of hard thinking to settle upon. What’s the longest you’ve taken editing one sentence? ✍🏾
📘 Read Love & Happiness – G.I. James
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📘 Read Love & Happiness – G.I. James
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January 18, 2026 at 12:37 PM
💖 Fresh imagery “Harriet fell through the front door like Capt Oates having changed his mind” took the author 3 weeks of hard thinking to settle upon. What’s the longest you’ve taken editing one sentence? ✍🏾
📘 Read Love & Happiness – G.I. James
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#booksky #writing #fiction
📘 Read Love & Happiness – G.I. James
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⏳ 60%OFF❗️THE FINAL 24 HOURS: Stock your e-library with 2 essential titles:
1. I ZIG AND I ZAG Our debut multi-community poetry anthology.
2. LOVE AND HAPPINESS by G.I. JAMES A profound and intimate exploration of the human spirit.
✨ OFFERS END: 8:00am, Wed 14th Jan.
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1. I ZIG AND I ZAG Our debut multi-community poetry anthology.
2. LOVE AND HAPPINESS by G.I. JAMES A profound and intimate exploration of the human spirit.
✨ OFFERS END: 8:00am, Wed 14th Jan.
👉 m2mbooks.com
#booksky
January 13, 2026 at 7:47 AM
⏳ 60%OFF❗️THE FINAL 24 HOURS: Stock your e-library with 2 essential titles:
1. I ZIG AND I ZAG Our debut multi-community poetry anthology.
2. LOVE AND HAPPINESS by G.I. JAMES A profound and intimate exploration of the human spirit.
✨ OFFERS END: 8:00am, Wed 14th Jan.
👉 m2mbooks.com
#booksky
1. I ZIG AND I ZAG Our debut multi-community poetry anthology.
2. LOVE AND HAPPINESS by G.I. JAMES A profound and intimate exploration of the human spirit.
✨ OFFERS END: 8:00am, Wed 14th Jan.
👉 m2mbooks.com
#booksky
Following the successful launch of our debut collection, I Zig and I Zag, Margin to Margin Books is excited to announce an open call for submissions of poetry and prose for our second multi-community anthology. Read more ⬇️ or follow link in bio ⬆️
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Open Call for Poetry & Prose Submissions: 2026 Anthology
Following the successful launch of our debut collection, I Zig and I Zag, Margin to Margin Books is excited to announce an open call for submissions for our second multi-community anthology. Provis…
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January 12, 2026 at 9:23 AM
Following the successful launch of our debut collection, I Zig and I Zag, Margin to Margin Books is excited to announce an open call for submissions of poetry and prose for our second multi-community anthology. Read more ⬇️ or follow link in bio ⬆️
#publisher #submissions #writers
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🤔 What is adoption like?" I’m sharing a reflection on the reality of being an adopted brown infant in an untrustworthy white Britain. If you’ve been affected by adoption, I’d value your perspective. Read the full article here ⬇️ or click link in bio ⬆️ #adoption #adopted...
Adoption Across Race: from Juvenile Fantasy to Mature Reflection
🤔 What is adoption like? “I was left behind on a metaphorical platform at ten days old, while my family’s train departed the station. That was never okay with me.” As a 61-year-old mixe…
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January 8, 2026 at 6:53 PM
📱M2M Books Kindle Launch: Special New Year Discount on Flagship Titles. 🌍 International Readers: We know shipping physical copies overseas is a challenge. By lowering the price of our Kindle editions, we are offering our global community a frictionless way to access our catalogue. #booksky #kindle
📱M2M Books Kindle Launch: Special New Year Discount on Flagship Titles
To celebrate the beginning of M2M Books second year of operation and our new creative home in Taliesin, we are opening a seven-day discount window to make our flagship titles more accessible to our…
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January 7, 2026 at 8:06 AM
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At M2M Books, we understand that an independent publisher is only as strong as the community that surrounds it. And buying a book might only the beginning of this key role. Here are five more ways you can help independent publishers: Read more ⬇️ #books #publisher #independent
At M2M Books, we understand that an independent publisher is only as strong as the community that surrounds it. And buying a book might only the beginning of this key role. Here are five more ways you can help independent publishers: Read more ⬇️ #books #publisher #independent
Your Key Role in Independent Publishing 🫵🏾
At M2M Books, we understand that an independent publisher is only as strong as the community that surrounds it. The small press industry doesn’t have the massive marketing budgets of large publishe…
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January 4, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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At M2M Books, we understand that an independent publisher is only as strong as the community that surrounds it. And buying a book might only the beginning of this key role. Here are five more ways you can help independent publishers: Read more ⬇️ #books #publisher #independent
At M2M Books, we understand that an independent publisher is only as strong as the community that surrounds it. And buying a book might only the beginning of this key role. Here are five more ways you can help independent publishers: Read more ⬇️ #books #publisher #independent
Famously agnostic about Christmas; never been one for tinsel and forced seasonal sentimentality. Not enticed by NYE; seen it all before. But I still get super-excited by the first working day of each New Year – a motivational springboard of intent. Read MORE ⬇️ #2026
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The First Page of a New Notebook 📔
🎵 So Fresh and so clean clean 🎶 Famously agnostic about Christmas; never been one for tinsel and forced seasonal sentimentality. Not enticed by New Year’s Eve; the noise and the performative countd…
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January 2, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Famously agnostic about Christmas; never been one for tinsel and forced seasonal sentimentality. Not enticed by NYE; seen it all before. But I still get super-excited by the first working day of each New Year – a motivational springboard of intent. Read MORE ⬇️ #2026
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"A compelling force of nature that kept me turning the pages." 📖
A huge thank you to the Cambrian News for this fantastic review of debut novel, ‘Love and Happiness’ by G.I. James. 🔗 m2mbooks.com
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A huge thank you to the Cambrian News for this fantastic review of debut novel, ‘Love and Happiness’ by G.I. James. 🔗 m2mbooks.com
#books #M2MBooks #publishing #cambriannews #bookreview
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"Pacy" debut novel by Aberystwyth author explores adoption in north England
A “pacy” debut novel by Aberystwyth author Gareth James takes readers into the world of Harri as she navigates a childhood in care, writes Debbie Luxon.
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December 30, 2025 at 9:47 AM
"A compelling force of nature that kept me turning the pages." 📖
A huge thank you to the Cambrian News for this fantastic review of debut novel, ‘Love and Happiness’ by G.I. James. 🔗 m2mbooks.com
#books #M2MBooks #publishing #cambriannews #bookreview
www.cambrian-news.co.uk/news/enterta...
A huge thank you to the Cambrian News for this fantastic review of debut novel, ‘Love and Happiness’ by G.I. James. 🔗 m2mbooks.com
#books #M2MBooks #publishing #cambriannews #bookreview
www.cambrian-news.co.uk/news/enterta...
📚 join our literary community for exclusive updates, author insights, and first looks at our 2026 catalogue.
Head to m2mbooks.com and find the "Join Our Literary Community" section at the bottom of the page.
We’d love to have you with us.
#M2MBooks #MarginalisedVoices #books #publisher #writing
Head to m2mbooks.com and find the "Join Our Literary Community" section at the bottom of the page.
We’d love to have you with us.
#M2MBooks #MarginalisedVoices #books #publisher #writing
December 29, 2025 at 9:57 AM
📚 join our literary community for exclusive updates, author insights, and first looks at our 2026 catalogue.
Head to m2mbooks.com and find the "Join Our Literary Community" section at the bottom of the page.
We’d love to have you with us.
#M2MBooks #MarginalisedVoices #books #publisher #writing
Head to m2mbooks.com and find the "Join Our Literary Community" section at the bottom of the page.
We’d love to have you with us.
#M2MBooks #MarginalisedVoices #books #publisher #writing
📚Marginalised writers are customarily considered as seasonal window dressing; dragged out for a heritage month and then consigned to the loft for the rest of the year🎄
This is why our submission window does not close when a heritage month ends. More ⬇️
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This is why our submission window does not close when a heritage month ends. More ⬇️
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Beyond the Diversity Calendar
📚Marginalised writers are customarily considered to be seasonal window dressing; dragged out for a heritage month and then consigned to the loft for the rest of the year🎄 M2M Books has no interest …
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December 19, 2025 at 2:35 PM
📚Marginalised writers are customarily considered as seasonal window dressing; dragged out for a heritage month and then consigned to the loft for the rest of the year🎄
This is why our submission window does not close when a heritage month ends. More ⬇️
#publisher #books #writing #writer #submissions
This is why our submission window does not close when a heritage month ends. More ⬇️
#publisher #books #writing #writer #submissions
Anger is valid, but it is rarely original. It’s time to stop explaining our humanity to a mainstream audience that isn’t listening and start writing for each other.
M2M Books presents: The Trap of the Artistic Face-Off.
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M2M Books presents: The Trap of the Artistic Face-Off.
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The Trap of the Artistic Face-Off
Anger is valid, but it is rarely original. It’s time to stop explaining our humanity to a mainstream audience that isn’t listening and start writing for each other. M2M Books presents: The Trap of …
m2mbooks.com
December 17, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Anger is valid, but it is rarely original. It’s time to stop explaining our humanity to a mainstream audience that isn’t listening and start writing for each other.
M2M Books presents: The Trap of the Artistic Face-Off.
#publisher #books #writing
m2mbooks.com/2025/12/17/t...
M2M Books presents: The Trap of the Artistic Face-Off.
#publisher #books #writing
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📢 The M2M Books’ Submission Window remains PERMANENTLY OPEN ✍🏾 for:
Fiction
Nonfiction
Poetry
Children’s Books
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Read the full article on our Permanent Invitation to Submit here: m2mbooks.com/2025/12/15/a...
Full Guidelines, FAQs, and Submissions: m2mbooks.com/submissions
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Fiction
Nonfiction
Poetry
Children’s Books
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Read the full article on our Permanent Invitation to Submit here: m2mbooks.com/2025/12/15/a...
Full Guidelines, FAQs, and Submissions: m2mbooks.com/submissions
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A Permanent Invitation
A Reminder Why the M2M Books’ Submission Window is Always Open Following the successful launch of M2M Books as Wales’s freshest publishing house, and our commitment to increasing the availability o…
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December 15, 2025 at 11:37 AM
📢 The M2M Books’ Submission Window remains PERMANENTLY OPEN ✍🏾 for:
Fiction
Nonfiction
Poetry
Children’s Books
📚
Read the full article on our Permanent Invitation to Submit here: m2mbooks.com/2025/12/15/a...
Full Guidelines, FAQs, and Submissions: m2mbooks.com/submissions
#author #publish #writer
Fiction
Nonfiction
Poetry
Children’s Books
📚
Read the full article on our Permanent Invitation to Submit here: m2mbooks.com/2025/12/15/a...
Full Guidelines, FAQs, and Submissions: m2mbooks.com/submissions
#author #publish #writer
Christmas demands a contentment narrative we reject. M2M offers the Cynic’s Survival Kit 😬; a reading list that accepts life's complexity and the dark matter heavy at our core.
For this tricky season: Love and Happiness and I Zig and I Zag
Both available now: m2mbooks.com
#M2MBooks #Christmasbooks
For this tricky season: Love and Happiness and I Zig and I Zag
Both available now: m2mbooks.com
#M2MBooks #Christmasbooks
December 10, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Christmas demands a contentment narrative we reject. M2M offers the Cynic’s Survival Kit 😬; a reading list that accepts life's complexity and the dark matter heavy at our core.
For this tricky season: Love and Happiness and I Zig and I Zag
Both available now: m2mbooks.com
#M2MBooks #Christmasbooks
For this tricky season: Love and Happiness and I Zig and I Zag
Both available now: m2mbooks.com
#M2MBooks #Christmasbooks
The move from Irie’s in Aberystwyth takes us to nearby Taliesin, establishing a new base for M2M Books. So, we find ourselves positioning M2M Books within the continuous, historical literary tradition of Wales.
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#M2MBooks #UNESCOCityOfLiterature #Taliesin #LiteraryFiction #Publishing
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#M2MBooks #UNESCOCityOfLiterature #Taliesin #LiteraryFiction #Publishing
December 8, 2025 at 12:52 PM
The move from Irie’s in Aberystwyth takes us to nearby Taliesin, establishing a new base for M2M Books. So, we find ourselves positioning M2M Books within the continuous, historical literary tradition of Wales.
m2mbooks.com
#M2MBooks #UNESCOCityOfLiterature #Taliesin #LiteraryFiction #Publishing
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#M2MBooks #UNESCOCityOfLiterature #Taliesin #LiteraryFiction #Publishing
‘Love and Happiness’ G.I. James
The destructive nature of adoption, the pursuit of identity, and the struggle to find a place in a world that feels untrustworthy and unwelcoming.
“An absolute delight!”
Available from bookshops and online
m2mbooks.com
#books #publisher #writer #fiction
The destructive nature of adoption, the pursuit of identity, and the struggle to find a place in a world that feels untrustworthy and unwelcoming.
“An absolute delight!”
Available from bookshops and online
m2mbooks.com
#books #publisher #writer #fiction
October 27, 2025 at 12:20 PM
‘Love and Happiness’ G.I. James
The destructive nature of adoption, the pursuit of identity, and the struggle to find a place in a world that feels untrustworthy and unwelcoming.
“An absolute delight!”
Available from bookshops and online
m2mbooks.com
#books #publisher #writer #fiction
The destructive nature of adoption, the pursuit of identity, and the struggle to find a place in a world that feels untrustworthy and unwelcoming.
“An absolute delight!”
Available from bookshops and online
m2mbooks.com
#books #publisher #writer #fiction
Sixteen months back, when we first conceived the idea for M2M Books, our mission was clear; to publish exceptional writing that resonates with marginalised audiences.
Today, that vision becomes reality.
#bookshop #books #publisher #poetry #fiction
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Today, that vision becomes reality.
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Dream to Reality: Publishing Diverse Voices
Sixteen months back, when we first conceived the idea for M2M Books, our mission was clear; to publish exceptional writing that resonates with marginalised audiences. A dream to establish a publish…
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October 10, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Sixteen months back, when we first conceived the idea for M2M Books, our mission was clear; to publish exceptional writing that resonates with marginalised audiences.
Today, that vision becomes reality.
#bookshop #books #publisher #poetry #fiction
m2mbooks.com/2025/10/10/d...
Today, that vision becomes reality.
#bookshop #books #publisher #poetry #fiction
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