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A quasi-Viking tale, set in the landscapes and seascapes of territories once controlled by the Vikings, Ian Crockatt’s Skald is now available.

The delightful 𝐹𝑎𝑡𝑒’𝑠 𝐿𝑖𝑡𝑡𝑙𝑒 𝑃𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑠, by Larissa Miller, published this week by Arc.

Now published by Arc, the deeply moving book; 𝐸𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑇𝑟𝑎𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐, by Mila Haugová.

"From these splinters, flowers bloom: where the dead lie, trees grow and we must walk among them. In these poems, Esther Dischereit, whose mother was one of the few who survived the Holocaust ... in hiding within Nazi Germany, lays the present over the past with piercing effect." - Preti Taneja
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Now published, 𝑀𝑎𝑝𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝐷𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑟𝑒, by Manuel Forcano. “Forcano deals with gay desire with a whirlwind-like freshness and a passionate imagination… [he] is a many-sided scholar but he is primarily an outstanding lyric poet, beautifully rendered into English by Anna Crowe.” - George Szirtes

Prizewinning Scottish poet Anna Crowe reads from her new collection, Not on the Side of the Gods, along with readings from Zaffar Kunial and Clare Shaw. At the beautiful, Grade 1 listed Unitarian Church in Todmorden. Sunday Nov. 3rd 7:30pm . . . .... . #todbookfest #todbookfest19 #todmorden #poets #poems #poetrypublisher #poetryreading #poetryreadings #poetrycommunity
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Just published this week, 𝐴 𝐹𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐸𝑎𝑟𝑡ℎ by Jackie Wills. For info, please follow the link: https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/…/jac kie-wills-a-friable-…

Now available: 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐶𝑎𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠, by James Byrne. See the full details here: https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/…/jam es-byrne-the-caprice…

Happy National Poetry Day 2019! We have two of our earliest publications available today, The Shaft, by d.m.thomas, published in 1973. And One Year, written and illustrated by Adrian Henri, published in 1976. There are only 5 copies of each. Available at just £20 per copy. Please DM if interested in purchasing. . . . . .... . . #nationalpoetryday #nationalpoetryday2019 #happynationalpoetryday #poetrybooks #indiepress #poetrycommunity #books #poetry #poems #poetrypublishers
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Not on the Side of the Gods, by Anna Crowe, recently published by Arc. The Poetry Book Society selectors describe her poems as "sinewy and questing, alive with memory and attentive to the interior landscape”. https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/…/ann a-crowe-not-on-the-s…

The Iron Flute: War Poetry from Ancient & Medieval China. This is poetry which has mostly never before appeared in English. Translated by Kevin Maynard, the title is inspired by a famous painting of a poet who fashioned a sweet-sounding flute from an iron sword. https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/…/kev in-maynard-the-iron-…

Now published: The Unknown Neruda, by Pablo Neruda, translated by Adam Feinstein. Over 40 years after his death, a large body of this Nobel Prize-winning poet’s work has not previously been translated into English. This volume finally makes amends. https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/…/pab lo-neruda-the-unknow…

Stop by and say hello to Ange and Tony, the heart and soul of Arc Publications, who will be at the 35th King's Lynn Poetry Festival this weekend. (Sept 27-29) Kit Fan will be reading on Saturday (28th) at 3pm. And Adam Feinstein will present his translations of the great Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda, on Sunday (29th) at 11am. . . . .... . . . . . . #poetry #poets #poetryfestival #kingslynnfestival #poetrypublishers #translatedpoetry #pabloneruda #poetryreading #kingslynn #poems
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After 5 years of dedicated research (thanks to an Arts & Humanities Research Council award) into the poetry of the Holocaust, editors Jean Boase-Beier and Marian de Vooght (pictured) can be justifiably proud of this unique anthology, which was published earlier this week. For details and orders, please follow the link: https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/…/jea n-boase-beier-marian…

Also published this week, a bitter-sweet volume of love poems by the Norwegian poet Stein Mehren; 𝑇𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑂𝑢𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑠, beautifully translated by Agnes Scott-Langeland. Further details here: https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/…/ste in-mehren-to-the-out…

Arc have now published a revised edition of Miklós Radnóti’s intensely powerful 𝐶𝑎𝑚𝑝 𝑁𝑜𝑡𝑒𝑏𝑜𝑜𝑘, details here: https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/…/mik los-radnoti-camp-not…

Check out Arc Publications’ new translation from the Latin of L'Abbé Guillaume Massieu’s long poem, 𝐶𝑜𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑒: https://www.arcpublications.co.uk/…/gui llaume-massieu-coffe…