Conway Hall Red Lion Square WC1R 4RL
Saurday 14th Sept 2024
Publishers and Booksellers
PNR
Arachne Press
Sidekick Books
Smokestack Books
Peepal Tree Press
Ignition Press
Black Spring Press Group
IF P Then Q
Tall.Lighthouse
Polari Press
Room and books
Cherry Potts
A + B
Paekakariki press
Cheerio Publishing
Power Mouth
Assemblage Collective
Jasmine Kahlia
Tosin Akomolafe
Elida Silvey
Boukman Academy
Etrusscam Press
Cckriolas Publishers
Peter’s Bookshop
The Poetry Translation Centre
David Lee Morgan
Prototype Press
Henningham Family Press
ZIMZALLA
Shearsman Books
Aurora Metro Books
Romancer Books
David Simon
Canary Ryland
South London Books
We are very pleased to be invited to support Multicultural Book Fair and will be taking part in the Brockway Room with Publishers attending the fair, Steve Tasane, Hannah Stanislaus, will be reading, representing South London Books
Joelle Tayor will be voice of William C Harris Publishing, reading and hosting Paper Tiger Poetry evening show.
Smokestack Books
Smokestack Books aims to keep open a space for what is left of the radical poetic tradition in the twenty-first century. Smokestack champions poets who are unfashionable, radical, left-field and working a long way from the metropolitan centres of cultural authority; believes that poetry is a part of and not apart from society; argues that if poetry does not belong to everyone it is not poetry.
Peepal Tree Press
Peepal Tree Press is an independent publisher of Caribbean and Black British writing. Founded in 1985, it publishes around 15 books a year and has released over 400 titles. Prize highlights include the Costa Novel and Book of the Year Awards for The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey and the T.S. Eliot Prize, for Roger Robinson’s A Portable Paradise.
Jasmine Kahlia
Jasmine Kahlia is an Acclaimed Audiovisual Artist, with work showcased regionally in the UK, and internationally in Spain, Germany and USA.Jasmine works across around 19 different artforms to bring their work to life.These include: Film-making, Music Production and Sound Design, Illustration, Creative Writing, Prose and Poetry, Textile Work and much more
Shearsman Books
Shearsman Books is an independent publisher of poetry based in Oxfordshire, issuing up to 50 titles per annum. The press publishes a magazine, books by writers from around the world, and has the largest poetry translation list in the country.
Prototye
Prototype is a publisher of fiction, poetry, anthologies and interdisciplinary projects. With an emphasis on producing unique and beautiful books, we are committed to championing the work of new voices in free-form contemporary literature. Through the discovery of high quality work across genres, Prototype strives to increase audiences for experimental writing, as the home for writers and artists whose work requires a creative vision not offered by mainstream literary publis
The Poetry Translation Centre’s
The Poetry Translation Centre’s World Poet Series has made available to an English audience some of the most exciting contemporary voices from Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. In addition to bringing out newly commissioned translations each year, the series includes reissued classic chapbooks from the PTC’s back-catalogue in expanded editions and with new translations.
David Lee Morgan
My friend, Jason Why, of South London Poetry books has organised a MultiCulture Book fair at the ever-cool Conway Hall for Saturday, Sept 14, 2024.
Tables are cheap and a great way to promote your publications – and support a vibrant spoken word poetry scene. (cc’d Jason so you can contact him directly).
I’m taking out a full table for my new publishing enterprise, Bidrohi Books, but would gladly share the table with any of you.
Tosin Akomolafe
Tosin Akomolafe is the author of Father-Time Continuum; his debut novel. The book is a coming-of-age story about a boy, who learns what it means to become a father from his Grandfather, Father, Stepfather, and Uncle until he becomes a father. It is a book that celebrates Black fatherhood, while never shying away from difficult conversations.
Tosin Akomolafe