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June 26, 2015
Friday Poem – Moving In
This week’s poem is all about books, in celebration of Independent Bookshop Week 2015! ‘Moving In’ is from Paul Henry’s latest collection, Boy Running, published earlier this year.
June 24, 2015
Independent Bookshop Week 2015
Seren are an independent publishing house, and as such we’re delighted to have the chance to celebrate Britain’s independent bookshops.
June 22, 2015
Independent Bookshop Week
20th-27th June, 2015 marks the annual celebration of Independent Bookshop Week in Britain and Ireland.
June 19, 2015
Friday Poem – Bob’s Dogs
This week’s poem is from Hilary Menos’s Red Devon, first published in 2013.
June 15, 2015
Kim Moore shortlisted for Forward Prize for Best Single Poem
Kim Moore’s poem ‘In That Year’ has been shortlisted for the Forward Prize. The judging panel includes BBC producer Emma Harding and the poets Colette Bryce, Carrie Etter and Warsan Shire, the first Young Poet Laureate for London. The prizes will be…
June 12, 2015
Friday Poem – On Becoming a Fish
This week’s poem is from Emily Hinshelwood’s second collection, On Becoming a Fish, published in 2012.
June 11, 2015
What Editors Want – Poetry
This year we’re doing a series of blog posts on what editors in the publishing world are looking for.
June 5, 2015
Friday Poem – Somnography
This week’s poem is from Polly Atkin’s Shadow Dispatches, which won Mslexia’s very first pamphlet competition in 2012.
June 4, 2015
Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover
Our Marketing Assistant, Jess, shares some of her favourite Seren book covers.
June 1, 2015
Tony Curtis is Writer in Residence at Dyffryn Gardens
From May 2015 Tony Curtis, Emeritus Professor of Poetry at the University of South Wales who introduced and led Creative Writing there for many years, will be the writer in residence at Dyffryn House and Gardens in the Vale of Glamorgan.
May 29, 2015
Commemorating Patagonia with Seren
Commemorate the 150th anniversary of the establishment of a Welsh colony in Patagonia with Clare Dudman’s novel of the early years of the colony, A Place of Meadows and Tall Trees, and Imogen Herrad’s exploration of modern day Patagonia, Beyond the P…
May 28, 2015
I Know What You Read Last Summer
Well actually I don’t, but now that summer is just around the corner I can at least tell you what we think you should be reading this summer!
