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Our penultimate Word Central of the year is on THURSDAY 26th NOV with special guest Ged Thompson. NB It's a slight date change from previous listings, so update your diaries and come along!
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Ben Zahl's debut solo collection My Therapist Made Me Do It is available now from flapjackpress.co.uk and your favourite booksellers. Magnificent poetry brilliantly illustrated by Stephen Bundy.
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Oh my word, it's Thick Richard the Thiiird! The new poetry collection from the breakneck Mancunian psychobabbler (and his robot). Available now in paperback from flapjackpress.co.uk and your favourite booksellers.
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Available now from flapjackpress.co.uk and your favourite bookshops - Semicolon by multi-award-winning Manchester poetry scene stalwart Copland Smith.
"Original, humane and educational. An excellent read." Dr Chris Woods
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Cheer up your bookshelf with Collected Poems Vol. 4 by @HenryNormalpoet - available now from flapjackpress.co.uk and your favourite booksellers.
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Today's the day! Ben Zahl's debut solo collection My Therapist Made Me Do It is available now from Flapjack Press and your favourite booksellers. Magnificent poetry - equally magnificently illustrated by Stephen Bundy.
We'll be at the Northern Publishers' Fair 2026, 14th November from 11am (Manchester Central Library)! Browse books from top regional publishers have a network and natter.
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I mean, we are spoilt in the North - and we can't wait to celebrate the wide diversity of voices and books at the Northern Publishers' Fair on Sat 14th November! Grab a coffee, grab a tote -
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Announcing My Therapist Made Me Do It by @BenZahl [AKA Half Beard Half Poet] - available to pre-order now from flapjackpress.co.uk and your favourite booksellers.
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CALL OUT FOR ENTRIES!
MAGMA POETRY COMPETITION 2026/27 NOW OPEN
Deadline 31st January 2027
The Judge’s Prize – poems of 11 to 50 lines
The Editors’ Prize – poems of up to 10 lines
More info & to enter: magmapoetry.com/magma-poetry…
Join host @TonySheppard9 and special guest Chanje Kunda for Word Central this evening. 6pm start at Manchester Central Library and free entry.
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National Poetry Competition 2026. Run by The Poetry Society, The National Poetry Competition is one of the world’s most prestigious prizes for an unpublished poem of up to 40 lines, open to all poets worldwide aged 18 or over. Closing date is 31 Oct.
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Join host @TonySheppard9 and special guest Chanje Kunda for our next Word Central on Tues 27 Oct. 6pm start at Manchester Central Library and free entry.
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Join acclaimed actor, director and writer Leigh Lawson at the Wirral Poetry Festival on Saturday 3rd October.
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Leigh's debut #poetry collection, Now and Then, is available now (and then) from your favourite bookshops.
"A gem of a book." Caroline Hutton
Leigh Lawson – Now and Then – Poems and Anecdotes wirralpoetryfestival.org.uk/…
Thank you to all who came along to An Evening with Flapjack Press at the Chorlton Book Festival on Monday eve. Super shout-outs to Chorlton Library and Manchester Libraries, and our wonderful poets Melanie Neads, Isabelle Pandora Byrne, Dave Morgan, Cathy Crabb and Copland Smith.
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@ChorltonBF, @MancLibraries, @FlapjackPress present An Evening of Poetry with Flapjack Press on Mon 21 Sept, 7pm at Chorlton Library.
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