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We were closed this morning as Jonathan was feeling under the weather but after much hydration and vitamins, he is feeling himself again and we are back open now. Open as usual tomorrow and going forward. Apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused.

From the personal library of David Lynch

Nice article on my publisher. I particularly liked Sonia Moor's short story collection, and Nicholas Royle's translation of Vincent De Swarte's Pharricide, an accidental companion piece to my story Last Testament of a Lighthouse Keeper which appeared in the magazine and "Loners."

Stockport Tram announced today! Excellent work Andy Burnham stopinstockport.com/stockport-to-g… #stockport

Literature, drama, workshops, politics, poetry, music and did we mention literature? Tickets for The 38th John Hewitt International Summer School - which runs from 28 July - 2 August in The Marketplace, Armagh are now ON SALE! marketplacearmagh.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/ev…

“Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.” - Dorothy Parker, US poet, writer and wit #WomensArt

A Refugee's Tale as told to Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah: Eight years on the edge of hell… in today’s Scotsman scotsman.com/news/opinion/c…

The Book of Sana'a Editor Laura Laura Kasinof joins Zahra Sethna of Collapse Life to talk about the Yemen behind the headlines. 📘The Book of Sana'a commapress.co.uk/books/the-book… ▶️Watch here youtube.com/watch?v=-zpM64…

Stockport in bloom.

We'll be at the Summer Solstice Book Fair at Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds on Saturday 21 June. Please come along. Book fair - 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.; readings from 3.45 p.m. Free entry. seetickets.com/event/summer-s…

Copies of this latest publication from Cōnfingō Publishing with a fascinating and bizarre backstory are available from us now or via Confingo's website!

72 years ago, the Rosenberg couple was electrocuted. Plath opened #TheBellJar with this event that defined the McCarthy era: "It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn’t know what I was doing in New York."

We're at #BISA2025 in Belfast this week celebrating 50 years of BISA - British International Studies Association! Come say hello at the MUP stand, and get 30% off our Politics & IR books when you order online until the end of June!🌞

The Anthony Burgess Foundation is on the front cover of the new Oxford Road Corridor magazine. And yes, the designer thought it would be witty to use an orange background. But we do like the Andy Warhol-style image.

SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN! Our latest anthology will be called "100 poems for the 21st Century" and we can't wait to put all this together! We are remaining open for submissions until 31st July but will be accepting poems along the way. send poems in the body of an email to

Really looking forward to exhibiting my painting “The Allegory of Dermis and Gypsum” in the Contemporary British Portrait Painters’ exhibition in Brixton next week. It’ll be a fab show, featuring work by over 60 of the country’s leading contemporary portrait artists. 1/2