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Featured image of Making a Home: A Profile on Peepal Tree Press

Making a Home: A Profile on Peepal Tree Press

I had never left home before. Aside from holidays, I hadn’t lived anywhere that wasn’t Dundee. Last summer, I did at the age of twenty-five what most people do at eighteen; I moved to Leeds, into student accommodation for my work placement. I was forced to make a home for myself in an unfamiliar place. Read More

Featured image of Writers Read (Spring Series): Gail Low in conversation with Sara Hunt (Saraband Books)

Writers Read (Spring Series): Gail Low in conversation with Sara Hunt (Saraband Books)

Featured image of Interview: John Mitchinson, co-founder of Unbound

Interview: John Mitchinson, co-founder of Unbound

JOHN MITCHINSON is a writer and publisher and the co-founder of Unbound, the award-winning crowdfunding platform for books. He helped to create the BBC TV show QI and co-wrote the best-selling series of QI books. As a publisher, he worked in senior positions at Harvill, Orion and Cassell. Before that he was Waterstone’s first marketing director. He is co-host of Read More

Featured image of PUBLISHING AS PROCESS: An exhibition of artists’ publishing by Banner Repeater

PUBLISHING AS PROCESS: An exhibition of artists’ publishing by Banner Repeater

Centrespace, VRC Curator’s Talk: Thursday 8 September Exhibition: 9 – 29 September 2016 “GIANT JONG KICKS UN*” *self-generated headline courtesy of @LowAnimalSpirit, Ami Clarke   PUBLISHING AS PROCESS is an exhibition that presents us with an array of visual distributions; publications and live happenings are situated alongside each other in the two rooms of the Read More

Featured image of An Interview with Moira Forsyth of Sandstone Press

An Interview with Moira Forsyth of Sandstone Press

Moira Forsyth, Editorial Director at Sandstone Press talks to Gail Low about the history of the press, independent publishing, publishing in Scotland, submitting manuscripts and more. This edited transcript and interview, recorded 11 November 2015 at the University of Dundee, is part of a joint enterprise by MLitt in Writing Practice and Study programme there Read More

Featured image of Helena Nelson (Happenstance Press) in conversation with Lindsay Macgregor

Helena Nelson (Happenstance Press) in conversation with Lindsay Macgregor

This is an edited transcript with headings inserted for ease of reading and navigation. The video of the interview can be accessed by clicking the above image. Lindsay: Well, welcome everybody and it’s a great pleasure to introduce Nell Nelson here today from Happenstance Press. Nell’s a local publisher but also a poet and performer Read More

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