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Melbourne • Montréal and London | Publishing books for the enquiring mind since 2017. Specialising in non-fiction and poetry. We accept submissions year round.
Melbourne, Australia
Joined May 2021
RT @Breen: @NorthGravy @ValleyPress @downingfield And keep an eye out for later this year and my next work, the Kerygma, out with Salmon Po….
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NOW AVAILABLE🔗 Critics describe it as “urgent”, “brave”, and “necessary reading.” Discover the poetic force of NECESSARY by David Harrison Horton – a meditation on time, place, and connection through nine-line poems.
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David Harrison Horton’s Necessary is a poetic exploration of time, place, and connection. Drawing on sources as diverse as Babylonian creation myths, Carolingian history, Marco Polo, Paul Éluard,...
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Discover the poetic force of NECESSARY by David Harrison Horton – a meditation on time, place, and connection through nine-line poems. Critics describe it as “urgent”, “brave”, and “necessary reading.”. Available 28 July 🔗
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“The well-beaten path” leads to something NECESSARY. In NECESSARY, David Harrison Horton crafts a poetic meditation on time, place, and connection. 💬 “This is indeed necessary writing.” — Elizabeth Robinson. Pre-order now for 28 July 2025 release:
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Meet The Enquirer—our bold new face and the spirit of curious minds. Downingfield Press is turning the page on a new chapter. Watch the brand come to life. #TheEnquirer #BooksForTheEnquiringMind #DowningfieldPress
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RT @downingfield: In the mood for some great poetry? Check out our BBP Poetry Series from @Breen @funnomad @garybarwin @mark59russell @lydi….
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RT @downingfield: ✨NOW AVAILABLE✨.From Ireland’s Famine Trail to the stars of the Southern Hemisphere, AN OCEAN CALLED HOPE by S.C. Flynn @….
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🔮 “The well-beaten path” leads to something NECESSARY. David Harrison Horton’s NECESSARY is a poetic meditation on time, place, and connection — weaving Babylonian myths, Carolingian history, Marco Polo, Paul Éluard, Elizabeth Willis, and Xinran into a lyrical reckoning.
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Downingfield Press is now accepting non-fiction submissions in:. ✨ History.✨ Historical Memoir.✨ Historical Biography. 📬 Submit here: #CallForSubmissions #HistoryWriters #HistoricalMemoir #NonFictionWriters
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Featuring our very own S.C. Flynn night, 18 June at the Irish Writers Centre in Dublin! . More info:
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Join us at the Irish Writers Centre on Wednesday 18th June at 6.30pm for the first of our Writers Showcase.
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🏳️🌈 Happy Pride Month from all of us at Downingfield Press!. We celebrate love, identity, and the power of stories that reflect every shade of the rainbow. Keep being bold. Keep being you. 🌈📚 #PrideMonth #LGBTQIA #DowningfieldPress #booktok
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Hard to believe it’s been 5 years since our website* launched with this post: ‘Downingfield – a unique combination of tradition and modernity’ Looking back, it’s great to see those early hopes for the press realised. *professional not-homemade website.
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🦘🇮🇪 Wallabies on an Irish island? Yes, really. At the launch of An Ocean Called Hope, S.C. Flynn shares this wild tale—and how it ties into themes of migration, memory, and belonging. 📖 Buy the book: #Poetry #SCFlynn #WallabiesInIreland #poetry
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COMING 28 JULY - A poetic exploration of time, place, and connection. 🌏📚✨. In NECESSARY, David Harrison Horton weaves together fragments from mythology, history, literature, and personal reflection to create a powerful meditation on how we understand our place in the world.
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A conversation with Irish-Australian poet S.C. Flynn about his new collection, An Ocean Called Hope (Downingfield Press, May 2025), including a live Q+A and readings of selected poems by the author. Recorded 4 June 2025. Watch the recording here:
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In this lyrical and thought-provoking interview, Downingfield poet Oisín Breen speaks with fellow author Alton Melvar M Dapanas about myth, mourning, and the Irish avant-garde. Read the full interview on Asymptote:. @samdapanas7.
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People do, in fact, want to read and hear work that is pursuing art, first and foremost. . .
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RT @downingfield: 📖✨ You're invited to the launch of AN OCEAN CALLED HOPE by S.C. Flynn — a journey from Ireland’s Famine Trail to the Sout….
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‘An Ocean Called Hope’ is topping the Amazon poetry charts. 🎉Help us reach number 1, support a great poet, and don’t miss out on this moving collection! ✨🌟📚BUY NOW:
✨NOW AVAILABLE✨.From Ireland’s Famine Trail to the stars of the Southern Hemisphere, AN OCEAN CALLED HOPE by S.C. Flynn @SCyFlynn is a poetic journey through memory, place and identity, connecting Australia, Ireland and beyond. 🌏✨. 📚 ORDER NOW:
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