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Manc independent publisher with a conscience. M.D. @kenyon_isabelle 2024 North England Winner Small Press of Year! Sustainable, political and accessible

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Fly on the Wall Press
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📷 Climate crisis fiction night! Amy Lilwall & John Ironmonger reading and talking at @BlackwellsMCR. THURSDAY NOV 6, 6:30pm. £4 or FREE with book purchase. https://t.co/8aLbBcdHqi
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Literary event in Manchester! 📷 Amy Lilwall & John Ironmonger talking climate fiction. Thurs 6th Nov, 6:30pm @BlackwellsMCR, Oxford Road. Readings + Q&A + signing. #ManchesterBooks https://t.co/8aLbBcdHqi
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Tracy Fells
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If you're not into spiced pumpkin lattes or prefer your #Fiction to have an #autumnal edge ... then treat yourself to #TheNamingOfMoths, a #shortstory collection featuring award-winning tales of myths, monsters, and mothers. Avail @fly_press https://t.co/eHyJ7h00GL
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John Ironmonger
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If you’re going to be in Manchester on 6th Nov it would be lovely to see you here … 👍
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Two enemies. One iceberg. A very hungry polar bear. John Ironmonger's "The Wager And The Bear" is giving serious survival drama. Hear him read THURSDAY NOV 6, 6:30pm @BlackwellsMCR 📷 (He's Costa-shortlisted btw) #BookEvent #Manchester
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Writers: workshop season never ends. But here’s the manual you can carry anywhere. Preorder today. https://t.co/xZ8tzU7Fxb
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Two enemies. One iceberg. A very hungry polar bear. John Ironmonger's "The Wager And The Bear" is giving serious survival drama. Hear him read THURSDAY NOV 6, 6:30pm @BlackwellsMCR 📷 (He's Costa-shortlisted btw) #BookEvent #Manchester
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Fly on the Wall Press
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"The Water That May Come" by Amy Lilwall: Britain is drowning, who do you save? Sounds bleak but it's supposed to be brilliant. She's reading from it THURSDAY NOV 6, 6:30pm @BlackwellsMCR 📷📷 #BookLaunch #ClimateChange
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Rising seas, drifting icebergs, impossible choices. Two new @FlyOnWallPress novels that actually deal with the climate stuff we're all thinking about. Authors reading THURSDAY NOV 6, 6:30pm @BlackwellsMCR 📷 #ManchesterEvents #SpeculativeFiction
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Learn with a press that’s been recognised across the industry: 🏆 Northern Small Press of the Year 2024 at the British Book Awards 🌍 Manchester Culture Award for Environmental Responsibility and Sustainability The Publishing Academy brings you insider knowledge from a team
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Fly on the Wall Press
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See you at the Small Publishers Fair at Conway hall this Friday and Saturday in London 11am-7pm, free!
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Delighted that we will be showcasing our excellent climate fiction with acclaimed authors John Ironmonger and Amy Lilwall at the Small Publishers Fair in London this month! See you Friday 24th and Saturday 25th of October - free :)
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Fly on the Wall Press
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We’re curious — which part of publishing excites you most? 📖 Editorial 🎨 Design and Production 📢 Marketing and PR 💼 Rights and Sales Comment below with your pick 👇 And then explore them all inside the Publishing Academy: https://t.co/oKPD3gAPM0
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Thrilled that @LoveReadinguk have made 'The Water That May Come' by @amy_lilwall a Star Book 😄 'Amy Lilwall’s The Water That May Come is a potently gripping work that challenges ideas around refugee identity while posing pertinent questions about privilege in the context of
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Zahirra Dayal
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Fly on the Wall Press
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We're thrilled to announce our acquisition of The Whispering Jacarandas by Zahirra Dayal — a stunning debut novel set in post-independence Zimbabwe that explores identity, trauma, and sisterhood within Southern Africa's Indian diaspora. The novel follows sisters Zaynah and Amira
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Fly on the Wall Press
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We're thrilled to announce our acquisition of The Whispering Jacarandas by Zahirra Dayal — a stunning debut novel set in post-independence Zimbabwe that explores identity, trauma, and sisterhood within Southern Africa's Indian diaspora. The novel follows sisters Zaynah and Amira
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Zahirra Dayal
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Nothing to see here, just me in @BookBrunch 😍! I’ve found the perfect home for my novel at @fly_press and can’t wait for you to meet Zaynah and Amira. The Whispering Jacarandas will be published in August 2026 inshallah. Thank you to the village who made my dream possible!
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Fly on the Wall Press
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So excited to be working on 'The Whispering Jacarandas' next year! A powerful debut novel by @ZahirraD that illuminates a rarely told chapter of African history through the intimate story of two sisters navigating childhood trauma and fractured identity. More on this one soon!
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Writing Prompt: “Think of an object. Give it a hidden significance. Introduce it into your story. (Inspired by Daisy Johnson). More prompts inside The Subtle Art of Short Fiction. Preorder now. https://t.co/xZ8tzU8dmJ
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Our first members are already inside the Publishing Academy, building skills, joining webinars, and connecting with professionals. Don’t miss your chance to be part of it. 📚 Affordable online learning from £19.99 per month 🎤 Monthly events with industry experts 💼 Practical
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Fly on the Wall Press
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So excited to be working on 'The Whispering Jacarandas' next year! A powerful debut novel by @ZahirraD that illuminates a rarely told chapter of African history through the intimate story of two sisters navigating childhood trauma and fractured identity. More on this one soon!
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Fly on the Wall Press
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Step inside the process of working on our first translated novel with us! https://t.co/84H1hIvt89
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