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Independent publisher supporting neglected voices. Books from and about Africa, Asia and the Caribbean.
London
Joined August 2011
We're thrilled to announce that Small Boat by Vincent Delecroix, translated by Helen Stevenson, has been shortlised for The International Booker Prize 2025. Explore it here: https://t.co/LMkYZUtxxu
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Very, very happy to share some exciting personal news. I am truly honoured to serve as the Charles A. Heimbold, Jr. Chair of Irish Studies, in @VillanovaU, a position previously held by some of my literary heroes.
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.@booksellingirel has announced Irish Book Week 2025 - it takes place in October, with 200 shops taking part https://t.co/YZYEAv2bOY (£)
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Our next @bookblast #Translation #BookClub is on Monday (13th Oct) & we are beyond thrilled that author Veronique Tadjo @VTadjo will be here to join our discussion of #InTheCompanyOfMen (#SmallAxes @hoperoadpublish) - all welcome! Tkts &c. https://t.co/Wg38n0XmEz
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HOBAF is ecstatic to welcome Pete Kalu on 23rd October to discuss his memoir, Act Normal. The event will begin at 6pm, and will consist of a discussion between Pete and chair Esther Lisk-Carew, a Q&A, and a chance to get your copy signed. https://t.co/mFIqLHn4TS
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We hope you can join us for next week's @bookblast #TranslationBookClub to discuss Dorothy Tse's #Owlish (@FitzcarraldoEds)! And next month we'll be reading Veronique Tadjo's #InTheCompanyOfMen (@hoperoadpublish)! All details: https://t.co/EUmi88IEel
Our next #TranslationBookClub (8 Sept) discusses Dorothy Tse's "Owlish" translated by Natascha Bruce (@FitzcarraldoEds): "Thrumming with secrets and shape-shifting geographies... a boldly inventive exploration of life under repressive conditions." Tkts &c.
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Throughly enjoyed every minute of the events at @The_JHS Summer School. In Armagh. @BoyleMo was amazing in the way she managed to pack in discussion about all four of my books! @Byddi thanks for the great hospitality! @hoperoadpublish #TheInheritance
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Read the exclusive interview with Manisha on @DESIblitz to find out more about the journey to publication. https://t.co/forrOJRaI6
desiblitz.com
Exclusively speaking to DESIblitz, Manisha Tailor spoke about Women: The Heartbeat of Sport, her new book that spotlights South Asian women in sport.
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With the Lionesses through to the #Euro2025 final we can't think of a better week to celebrate the publication of @_ManishaTailor_'s new book! Explore the YA must-read here: https://t.co/A8FbPuc9o2
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WOMEN THE HEARTBEAT OF SPORT 2 years in the making, and it's here 📕. Sharing stories of trailblazing women of South Asian heritage across the world. Released during @SAHM_UK Published @hoperoadpublish Available at most bookstores 📚
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@_ManishaTailor_ who has spent decades as a trailblazer in Football,just published a book that speaks about South Asian Women in sport pioneers. It is called "Women: The Heartbeat of Sport" I was honored to also be a part of her book as well. More at -> https://t.co/yc75cwSKtw
desiblitz.com
Exclusively speaking to DESIblitz, Manisha Tailor spoke about Women: The Heartbeat of Sport, her new book that spotlights South Asian women in sport.
Exclusively speaking to DESIblitz, Manisha Tailor spoke about Women: The Heartbeat of Sport, her new book that spotlights South Asian women in sport. https://t.co/pCA0FusDsP
@_ManishaTailor_ #SouthAsian #Exclusive
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Loved The Inheritance @CauveryMadhavan @hoperoadpublish Reminds me of Donal Ryan. Marlo inherits a cottage in rural Ireland, falls in love with Kitty, whose son Sully is a link with the area's rich history. Fabulous cast of chrs, gorgeous writing. #bookpost #historicalfiction
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#IrishBookWeek2025: “Bookshops are true powerhouses of cultural enrichment and community engagement. They are much more than retail spaces—they are hubs of creativity, discovery, and connection.”
writing.ie
Irish Book Week was created by Bookselling Ireland, a committee of Booksellers Association members representing bookshops across Ireland.
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At the hairdressers having my roots done & starting a new book, The Inheritance by @CauveryMadhavan. Been looking forward to this for a while. The cover matches my nails. 💅😁 #bookpost
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@BantryBookshop is delighted to host @CauveryMadhavan reading today at 11:30am from #The Inheritance, celebrating the beauty of Beara and the magic of storytelling @wcorklitfest @PenguinIndia @AAKnopf #WCLF2025 @hoperoadpublish
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May reading. Thanks to @LesFugitives @hoperoadpublish @PenguinUKBooks @andothertweets @nineeightbooks @harvillbooks @ViragoBooks @FaberBooks @judecook_ @BacklistedPod @TheBookerPrizes among others.
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“Poynting also points to Peepal Tree’s recent partnership with @hoperoadpublish, and its role in amplifying works such as Small Boat (shortlisted for the International Booker), as heralding an exciting new chapter.”
thebookseller.com
Peepal Tree founder Jeremy Poynting and associate fiction editor Jacob Ross look back on 40 years of publishing Caribbean and Black British literature with the Leeds-based indie.
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#WIN 1 of 3 copies of Paro by @NamitaGokhale_
https://t.co/84TygQysot 1970s #Mumbai #delhi Set amidst the elite circles of Mumbai and Delhi, Paro: Dreams of Passion follows the enigmatic protagonist as she navigates a labyrinth of desire, ambition and betrayal
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We love this novel by our West Cork neighbour @CauveryMadhavan. Cauvery will be chatting about The Inheritance in @BantryBookshop on Sat 12 July at 11.30am as part of WCLF. #FreeEvent
@hoperoadpublish @RTE_Culture
https://t.co/uP1io8ynv9
rte.ie
It's 1986 and 29-year-old Marlo O'Sullivan of London-Irish stock has just found out that his sister is his mother. To steady his life, he moves to Glengarriff, to a cottage he has inherited, in the...
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Dua Lipa for the @service95 book club! 📚 — The book for July is Small Boat by Vincent Delecroix.
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