Comma Press🍉 #CeasefireNow
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Award-winning publisher of short fiction from the UK & beyond. Championing the next generation of writers & translators. Retweets do not equal endorsements.
Manchester, UK
Joined April 2009
Join us @arabicartsfest for 2 amazing events on Yemeni and Palestinian short fiction! 📚. 🗓️Jul 16: PALESTINE - 1 preview w/ Basma Ghalayini, @mazenmaarouf & Anwar Hamed 🇵🇸. 🗓️Jul 19: THE BOOK OF SANA'A launch with Laura @kasinof, @rim_mugahed, @mohdgh & Su Annagib 🇾🇪. 🎟️👇
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RT @ManchesterUP: The @fly_press Northern Publishers' Fair is back this Autumn!.📅 Saturday 27th September, 11am-3:30pm @Manclibraries.16 pu….
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RT @farhanashaikh: Many writers are first published by a small press, so when we struggle the entire literary ecology suffers. This is a pl….
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RT @wowfest: 📚 Palestine Minus One.🗓️ Wednesday 16 July | ⏰ 7.00pm.📍@theBluecoat.🎟️ Tickets: £5 | Join @arabicart….
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RT @ezzingaza: They came at dusk: a woman and two children. Not walking, exactly. Drifting, as if carried not by their own will but by a fo….
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Lovely to hear Gazan artist Shareef Sarhan talking about his work and process in Gaza today, as resident artist at @factoryintl. Very excited to see the show that comes out of it in 2 years time.
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IRAN + 100.📅 Pub Aug 7.📚 Pre-order👇. Iran +100 asks 10 authors to imagine their country in 2053, a century after the CIA-backed coup against PM Mossadegh. Will progressive movements bare fruit or will future tech simply entrench the status-quo?
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RT @TheSusijnAgency: If in Liverpool or nearby don't miss @mazenmaarouf at @theBluecoat at 7pm on 16th July, tickets here: .
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Not even a day in and we've already allocated half of the tickets for our Chorlton Library Horror Writers' Day! 🎟️🔥. TICKETS ARE FREE!. RSVP now to avoid missing out 👇.
HORROR WRITERS' DAY at Chorlton Library! 👻✍. 📅 Aug 23 (11-3pm).📍 Chorlton Library, M21 9PN. ✍ Writing Workshop w/ @MrGeetsRomo. 📚 Panel, Readings & Q&A with Andy, @BronteSchiltz & @nicholasroyle . 🎟️ Tickets Free but RSVP below👇.
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‘This is the most powerful work of collective testament I have ever read. It is a breathtaking and spirit-forging book. It tells it as it is. It could not be more crucial or more urgent. Read it now.’ — Ali Smith. 📕Voices of Resistance (Pub. July 17).
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HORROR WRITERS' DAY at Chorlton Library! 👻✍. 📅 Aug 23 (11-3pm).📍 Chorlton Library, M21 9PN. ✍ Writing Workshop w/ @MrGeetsRomo. 📚 Panel, Readings & Q&A with Andy, @BronteSchiltz & @nicholasroyle . 🎟️ Tickets Free but RSVP below👇.
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RT @fly_press: Our Northern Publishers' Fair is back this Autumn!.📅 Saturday 27th September, 11am-3:30pm @MancLibraries .✨ 16 publishers (a….
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RT @rob_pearson86: Hassan Blasim is one heck of a writer. The Madman of Freedom Square is an astounding short story collection, can't wait….
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HORROR SHORT STORY COURSE 🧟♂️✍️ .w/ @MrGeetsRomo . 📍 Chorlton Library 📅 Sep 30 - Dec 9. 🎟️ Chill the bones of your readers and have your work published in a Comma eBook with Andy Murray's fan-favourite horror course!. 📩DM for bursaries/to avoid fees!
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‘When a writer writes about war, they are writing – in their own way – about peace. And when they write about exile, they are talking about home.’. ✍️ Bram E. Giebens interviews Hassan Blasim on his new collection ‘Sololand’ in @GlasgowRevBooks .
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The long walk to freedom | Pious Keku escaped forced labour in Ghana and human traffickers in the UK only to be placed in detention … @ObserverUK
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