About Blackstaff Press
Founded in 1971, Blackstaff Press is regarded as one of Ireland’s foremost publishers and is a leading publisher of quality Irish books.
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SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY
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RULES OF CONDUCT
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You must not post, upload, distribute or otherwise make available on, within or otherwise via any Blackstaff Press page or social media platform anything which:
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• is fraudulent, deceptive or misleading
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• is antisocial, insulting, discriminatory, disruptive or causes damage (including harmful software viruses)
• is controversial or contains off-topic themes or content, or which may be harmful to the reputation of Blackstaff Press or its products or services.
You must not harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others or do anything which harms or can reasonably be expected to harm any person or company. Specifically, you must not distribute another person's personal information of any kind without their express permission, this includes uploading or sharing any photograph, video or content which features anyone other than you.
Blackstaff Press does accept and consider unsolicited submissions but these should be submitted as per the information on our website and not posted here.
We cannot monitor every posting or conversation and we reserve the right to remove inappropriate or offensive postings without notice. Comments posted to this page do not represent the opinions of Blackstaff Press and we do not endorse any opinions expressed on this page and we specifically disclaim any and all liability which may arise.
ABOUT BLACKSTAFF PRESS
Our publishing programme is wide-ranging and diverse and embraces both fiction and non-fiction. We have published over 800 titles since Blackstaff was founded in 1971, covering a range of subjects including history, politics, cookery, memoir, sport, fiction, poetry and travel.
Blackstaff receives generous assistance from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland to enable us to encourage, support and publish Irish writers and Irish literature. John Hewitt, Paul Durcan and Bernard McLaverty have all graced our list over the years and Glenn Patterson, Patricia Craig, Jason Johnson, Ciaran Carson and Éilís Ní Dhuibhne are just a few of the many writers in our current stable of authors.
As of 28th April 2017 Blackstaff Press became part of the Colourpoint Group.