The Story Sessions: Family Tales
Wednesday 15th January 8pm Family Tales The Ivy House, 40 Stuart Road SE15 3BE Joining us in January we have Mary Hamer, author of Kipling & Trix, (winner of the Virginia Prize for Fiction 2012) a...
View ArticleTonight – The Story Sessions does Family and Poetry
A small reminder that tonight’s story session includes some poetry. Three poets, Esther Poyer, Anne Macaulay and Matt Bryden join short story specialist (and playwright) Nicolas Ridley and...
View ArticleThe Story Sessions: Family Tales videos
Here are the video snippets from last week’s Story Sessions, which featured our first poets. Unfortunately Esther Poyer was unable to join us, but we hope she will come along another time. So here are...
View ArticleLaunching The Other Side of Sleep: London, Lauderdale House
We’ve already posted some of the video from the London Launch of The Other Side of Sleep for Simon, Alwyn and Kate. Here are snippets of the other performances from the evening. Adrienne Silcock,...
View ArticleNovember Readings for The Other Side of Sleep
We are continuing to launch The Other Side of Sleep with more events through November. Saturday 8th November Middlesborough: Westgarth Social Club, 99 Southfield Rd, Middlesbrough, TS1 3EZ. Doors open...
View ArticleThe Story Sessions: Short Story Week
SHORT STORY WEEK: Wednesday 19th November 7.30pm South London: The Story Sessions, Cafe of Good Hope, 216 Hither Green Lane, SE13 6RT £3 Yes, we know its short story week – so why are we reading...
View ArticleThe Story Sessions November 2014 Narrative Poems the video
Goodness, it’s taken a long time to get back to this, apologies if you were waiting, but I’ve been caught up in the Solstice Shorts preparations. Just over a week to go…! Here is Anne Macaulay reading...
View ArticleThe Story Sessions- Coming Up: Winter Tales
We have the line up for The Story Sessions for 18th January, Winter Tales We are not entirely sure which authors/poets are reading their own work, but the material is chosen… Headlining: Rosalind...
View ArticleThe Story Sessions Winter tales videos
Videos of the readings from January’s Winter Tales Story Sessions. Stories: Poems: Thank you to everyone who came along and read: Rosalind Stopps, Math Jones, Cath Blackfeather, Nancy Charley, Anne...
View ArticleYear of the woman
Today is International Women’s Day, in the centenary year of partial suffrage for women. So an important day for women, but, you know, women are women every day, and there’s still plenty of work to be...
View ArticleLaunch Info for Vindication
We are launching Vindication on Wednesday 26th September 19:00-21:00 at the Poetry Café 22 Betterton Street London WC2H 9BX with readings from Jill Sharp, Elinor Brooks, Adrienne Silcock, and Anne...
View ArticleHappy Publication Day, Vindication
It’s publication day, and here are some of the readings from last night’s launch at the Poetry Cafe Jill Sharp reading The Dogs of Delhi Adrienne Silcock reading Drought, Winter 1929 Carrie...
View ArticleMore from Vindication Launch
Jill Sharp reads Vlad the Impala Elinor Brooks reads Mathew Trewella and the Mermaid of Zennor Anne Macaulay reads part of Identification
View ArticleHappy National Poetry Day 2018!
To celebrate National Poetry Day, here are some more poems from the Vindication Launch on September 26th. (you can buy the book direct from us, or from your favourite bookshop Carrie Cohen reading...
View ArticleLockdown Interviews: no20 Anne Macaulay interviewed by Ness Owen
Anne Macaulay (Vindication, The Other Side of Sleep) interviewed by fellow Poet, Ness Owen (Shortest Day, Longest Night, Dusk, An Outbreak of Peace, Noon, Time and Tide, Mamiaith) Ness: I very much...
View ArticleLockdown Interviews: no26 Laura Potts, interviewed by Anne Macaulay
Twenty-sixth in a series of author-to-author interviews to distract them, and you, from lockdown torpor. Laura Potts (Time and Tide) interviewed by fellow poet, Anne Macaulay (The Other Side of Sleep,...
View ArticleArachneversary – Vindication
Vindication is an anthology with a difference, only six poets, with between six and ten poems each. In this video, celebrating eight years of Arachne Press, all but one of the poets get together to...
View ArticleArachne Tenth Anniversary Sale – September
We are celebrating our 10th anniversary by exploring our back catalogue and inviting you to do likewise with special offers on books celebrating their anniversaries in each month. So for September we...
View ArticleThe Story Sessions- Coming Up: Winter Tales
We have the line up for The Story Sessions for 18th January, Winter Tales We are not entirely sure which authors/poets are reading their own work, but the material is chosen… Headlining: Rosalind...
View ArticleEast London Launch of Menopause The Anthology
A week ago we took Menopause The Anthology out to Common Press in Shoreditch and read to a small but appreciative audience who were very willing to eat cake and talk poetry, menopause and fiction, and...
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