PressPress

16/09/2021

PressPress has lost one of its best poets. It is a great loss to us all. Tim Thorne’s new Little Pataphysics came out only recently and PP was thrilled to have it. So very sad.

22/12/2018

Alison Thompson's second chapbook. The one we've all been waiting for!

22/12/2018

Beth Spencer's new chapbook!

31/07/2017

Here's a tip: when sending a MS to a publisher give the file a title that makes sense to the recipient eg SURNAME title, rather than say, 'manuscript'. I kid you not this happens all the time.

23/12/2016

Read some of the Seminara Coburn collaboration at http://www.presspress.com.au/Coburn-Seminara.html

Robbie Coburn and Michele Seminara have collaborated to write Scar to Scar. Coburn initiates with poems to which Seminara responds using the words of the original poems.

29/11/2016

Read the insightful review of Lizz Murphy's Shebird by Stephanie Downing in Cordite: http://cordite.org.au/reviews/downing-murphy/

It was these lines from Lizz Murphy’s book of micro poetry, Shebird, which entranced me into selecting it for review. The simple yet effective metaphor, the point at which the mundanity of western …

29/11/2016

An insightful review of Lizz Murphy's Shebird in Cordite:
http://cordite.org.au/reviews/downing-murphy/

23/11/2016

And now for the new chapbook by Robbie Coburn and Michele Seminara - a collaboration of paired poems. Check it out at presspress.com.au but, of course, in the meantime, the first person to respond to this post by commenting will be sent a free one. As competitions go, it's about as easy as it gets.

29/09/2016

And for everyone with excess money they are trying to rid themselves of, there's some new donation buttons for you to test out: http://www.presspress.com.au/contact.html

29/09/2016

Check out the revamped PressPress site. If you're a PressPress poet and would like your page updated (newest publications etc), please let me know.

http://www.presspress.com.au/index.html

18/09/2016

I've just put a Search this Site widget on all the PressPress pages at the site. Don't even bother trying to search anything for a while. It goes through Google and as I've just rejigged the site in a new program it all has to propagate and wait for Google's crawlers to do their creepy thing gathering keywords. But soon I hope, it will be well.

18/09/2016

Take a wander over to Lizz Murphy's blog. Tireless poet, she is.
http://lizzmurphypoet.blogspot.com.au/

08/09/2016

A great new chapbook from Lizz Murphy SHEBIRD, is now out! As usual, first to comment on this post gets a free copy. Everyone else just has to go to her page to find out all about it: http://www.presspress.com.au/Murphy.html

16/08/2014

Allrighty then. It's been a long while since there has been a new chapbook. But here it is: Richard Tipping's TOMMY RUFF And, as is the custom, the first person to comment on this post wins a copy. (You don't have to live in Australia.)

08/05/2013

Writing short course and getaway in Berry, June Long Weekend

For those who already write, or who would like to write, Jill Martindale Farrar and I are running a weekend workshop. Residential/not as you please. Lots of detail at: www.writehomewriteaway.com .

This is a three day workshop series: writing on Saturday, Sunday and Monday mornings and a dinner.

To book (by 15 May) contact your host, Jill Martindale Farrar on [email protected] , or [email protected] right away)!

21/01/2013

Lizz Murphy's new chapbook PORTRAITS is just out. First one to comment on this post wins a free copy. Be quick - the longest this comp has ever run is 2 minutes!