University of Chester Press
@uochesterpress.bsky.social
The University of Chester Press publishes original research, professional practice and creative work from within the University and then prioritises books with a significant relationship to the history, life and culture of Cheshire and the wider region
Here is a picture of authors at the launch of Kaleidoscope: Creative Writing from the Cheshire Prize for Literature 2024 with their anthologies. Find out more here:
www.chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
#creativewriting #cheshire
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#creativewriting #cheshire
December 4, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Here is a picture of authors at the launch of Kaleidoscope: Creative Writing from the Cheshire Prize for Literature 2024 with their anthologies. Find out more here:
www.chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
#creativewriting #cheshire
www.chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
#creativewriting #cheshire
Here's a montage of recent book covers including our two new ones: Finding the Battle of Brunanburh and Kaleidoscope: Creative Writing from the Cheshire Prize for Literature 2024 - more information on these to follow
#books #bookshelf
#books #bookshelf
December 3, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Here's a montage of recent book covers including our two new ones: Finding the Battle of Brunanburh and Kaleidoscope: Creative Writing from the Cheshire Prize for Literature 2024 - more information on these to follow
#books #bookshelf
#books #bookshelf
Tomorrow evening we will celebrate the creative work of the prizewinners and shortlisted authors from the 2024 Cheshire Prize for Literature competition with the launch of the new anthology and readings from the authors themselves. Here's a reminder of last year's cover:
#cheshire #CreativeWriting
#cheshire #CreativeWriting
November 26, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Tomorrow evening we will celebrate the creative work of the prizewinners and shortlisted authors from the 2024 Cheshire Prize for Literature competition with the launch of the new anthology and readings from the authors themselves. Here's a reminder of last year's cover:
#cheshire #CreativeWriting
#cheshire #CreativeWriting
We're looking forward to seeing the prizewinners/ runners up/shortlisted authors next week for the @cheshireprize anthology launch @uochester @UoCEnglish of Kaleidoscope: Creative Writing for the Cheshire Prize for Literature 2024 - here's last year's photo to whet your appetite #Cheshire
November 17, 2025 at 12:31 PM
We're looking forward to seeing the prizewinners/ runners up/shortlisted authors next week for the @cheshireprize anthology launch @uochester @UoCEnglish of Kaleidoscope: Creative Writing for the Cheshire Prize for Literature 2024 - here's last year's photo to whet your appetite #Cheshire
Our next book by Paul Cavill and Steve Harding from @uniofnottingham.bsky.social explores the latest research on the possible location of the Battle of Brunanburh in 937: storefront.chester.ac.uk/index.php?ma...
#Brunanburh #placenames #History #Archaeology #wirral #cheshire #merseyside
#Brunanburh #placenames #History #Archaeology #wirral #cheshire #merseyside
November 12, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Our next book by Paul Cavill and Steve Harding from @uniofnottingham.bsky.social explores the latest research on the possible location of the Battle of Brunanburh in 937: storefront.chester.ac.uk/index.php?ma...
#Brunanburh #placenames #History #Archaeology #wirral #cheshire #merseyside
#Brunanburh #placenames #History #Archaeology #wirral #cheshire #merseyside
Drop in to find out more about this local publisher and its publications on Saturday at 2pm in #chester at books on the walls: booksonthewalls.com
October 15, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Drop in to find out more about this local publisher and its publications on Saturday at 2pm in #chester at books on the walls: booksonthewalls.com
We’re at the #Cheshire Local History Association’s Cheshire History Day in #Tarporley today and look foward to meeting visitors and leaning more about the history of Cheshire
October 11, 2025 at 8:16 AM
We’re at the #Cheshire Local History Association’s Cheshire History Day in #Tarporley today and look foward to meeting visitors and leaning more about the history of Cheshire
Find out about the extraordinary life and work of Janet Vaughan on Wed, 1 Oct, 4pm, @uocfhms @uochester Wheeler Building with Sheena Evans. All welcome.
chester.ac.uk/about/events...
#womeninhistory #historyofmedicine #cheshire #chester #MedicalHistory
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#womeninhistory #historyofmedicine #cheshire #chester #MedicalHistory
September 29, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Find out about the extraordinary life and work of Janet Vaughan on Wed, 1 Oct, 4pm, @uocfhms @uochester Wheeler Building with Sheena Evans. All welcome.
chester.ac.uk/about/events...
#womeninhistory #historyofmedicine #cheshire #chester #MedicalHistory
chester.ac.uk/about/events...
#womeninhistory #historyofmedicine #cheshire #chester #MedicalHistory
September 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Here is the #biodiversity in the North West series of books by Professor Bruce Ing - five out of his eight publications with @uochesterpress: find out more about his #books here: storefront.chester.ac.uk/index.php?ma...
#mycology #fungi
#mycology #fungi
September 8, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Here is the #biodiversity in the North West series of books by Professor Bruce Ing - five out of his eight publications with @uochesterpress: find out more about his #books here: storefront.chester.ac.uk/index.php?ma...
#mycology #fungi
#mycology #fungi
The best creative writing talent in the county has been celebrated at this year’s #Cheshire Prize for #Literature awards evening. Congratulations and we look forward to publishing the work of the winners and shortlisted authors in the anthology in November:
chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
July 11, 2025 at 11:21 AM
The best creative writing talent in the county has been celebrated at this year’s #Cheshire Prize for #Literature awards evening. Congratulations and we look forward to publishing the work of the winners and shortlisted authors in the anthology in November:
chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
We’re at the Town Hall for days 3 and 4 of #chesterideas - come and join us for lots of free events across #Chester and visit festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk to see the full programme
July 5, 2025 at 9:57 AM
We’re at the Town Hall for days 3 and 4 of #chesterideas - come and join us for lots of free events across #Chester and visit festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk to see the full programme
We’re at the Town Hall ready to welcome visitors to the 2025 Chester Festival of Ideas - lots of free events across #chester from today until Sunday festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk #chesterideas #cheshire
July 3, 2025 at 9:09 AM
We’re at the Town Hall ready to welcome visitors to the 2025 Chester Festival of Ideas - lots of free events across #chester from today until Sunday festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk #chesterideas #cheshire
We're looking forward to this year's Chester Festival of Ideas and we'll be at the hub in the Town Hall. Over 90 free events on offer across Chester in association with our partner organisations. Find out more here: festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk #chesterideas
June 30, 2025 at 8:31 AM
We're looking forward to this year's Chester Festival of Ideas and we'll be at the hub in the Town Hall. Over 90 free events on offer across Chester in association with our partner organisations. Find out more here: festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk #chesterideas
We're counting down to next week's Chester Festival of Ideas - over 90 free events across Chester from 3-6 July including some by University of Chester Press authors and editors. Find out what's on and book your place here: festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk
#Chester #Cheshire #chesterideas
#Chester #Cheshire #chesterideas
June 23, 2025 at 2:22 PM
We're counting down to next week's Chester Festival of Ideas - over 90 free events across Chester from 3-6 July including some by University of Chester Press authors and editors. Find out what's on and book your place here: festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk
#Chester #Cheshire #chesterideas
#Chester #Cheshire #chesterideas
Have you booked yet for the 90+ events taking place across Chester from 3-6 July? If not, take a look at the programme here: festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk
#Chester #Cheshire
#Chester #Cheshire
June 11, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Have you booked yet for the 90+ events taking place across Chester from 3-6 July? If not, take a look at the programme here: festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk
#Chester #Cheshire
#Chester #Cheshire
We’re at #Holywell History Fair today in #Flintshire today and looking forward to seeing visitors
June 8, 2025 at 8:55 AM
We’re at #Holywell History Fair today in #Flintshire today and looking forward to seeing visitors
Students, staff, volunteers and visitors from the wider community gathered at the University of Chester to commemorate VE Day 80 by highlighting the contributions of those who cared for others during the conflict.
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chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
May 16, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Students, staff, volunteers and visitors from the wider community gathered at the University of Chester to commemorate VE Day 80 by highlighting the contributions of those who cared for others during the conflict.
chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
We're already looking forward to the 2025 Chester Festival of Ideas in July where some of our authors and editors will be speaking. More events are being added to the programme now that submissions have closed and booking will open in May: festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk
#chester #cheshire
#chester #cheshire
April 16, 2025 at 9:25 AM
We're already looking forward to the 2025 Chester Festival of Ideas in July where some of our authors and editors will be speaking. More events are being added to the programme now that submissions have closed and booking will open in May: festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk
#chester #cheshire
#chester #cheshire
Alumni from 1958 share memories of their time at Chester: www.chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
#chester #chesteralumni #education #teachertraining
#chester #chesteralumni #education #teachertraining
April 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Alumni from 1958 share memories of their time at Chester: www.chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
#chester #chesteralumni #education #teachertraining
#chester #chesteralumni #education #teachertraining
Here's a selection of our book covers designed by our talented Graphics team at the University of Chester - find out more about here about @uochesterpress.bsky.social and its publications here: www.chester.ac.uk/university-press
#books #bookcovers #Chester #CHESHIRE
#books #bookcovers #Chester #CHESHIRE
April 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Here's a selection of our book covers designed by our talented Graphics team at the University of Chester - find out more about here about @uochesterpress.bsky.social and its publications here: www.chester.ac.uk/university-press
#books #bookcovers #Chester #CHESHIRE
#books #bookcovers #Chester #CHESHIRE
We’re at the #Wirral #History and Heritage Fair today in #Portsunlight and look forward to meeting visitors interested in all things history, heritage and archaeology related, together with the other 100+ exhibitors
March 22, 2025 at 9:44 AM
We’re at the #Wirral #History and Heritage Fair today in #Portsunlight and look forward to meeting visitors interested in all things history, heritage and archaeology related, together with the other 100+ exhibitors
Good to celebrate IWD25 and 25 years of @uochester Diversity Festival this week with @IGSChester and hear the experiences of a range of speakers
#diversityintheworkplace #inclusion #chester #Gender
#diversityintheworkplace #inclusion #chester #Gender
March 13, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Good to celebrate IWD25 and 25 years of @uochester Diversity Festival this week with @IGSChester and hear the experiences of a range of speakers
#diversityintheworkplace #inclusion #chester #Gender
#diversityintheworkplace #inclusion #chester #Gender