My Europe – A Patrician Press Anthology has gone to press! The publication date is 23 March 2018.
We are delighted to announce that there will be three events taking place to launch the book. The first will be at the Wivenhoe Bookshop – as part of the Essex Book Fair – at 6.30pm on Friday 2nd March. Here is the link:
https://essexbookfestival.org.uk/event/my-europe-patrician-press/
Mark Brayley, Anna Johnson, Petra McQueen and Ken Smith who contributed to the anthology will be reading.
The main book launch will be at 6pm on Thursday 8th March at the University of Westminster in Regents Street and is hosted by Contemporary Small Press. Free tickets can be obtained on Eventbrite:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/my-europe-a-patrician-press-anthology-book-launch-tickets-42358566613
Suzy Adderley, Wersah Bhadradwa, Giacinto Palmieri and George Szirtes as well as others who contributed to the anthology will be reading. Hopefully Stephen Timms MP will also be attending.
Our final event will be at 2.30pm on Sunday 11th March at Firstsite Gallery in Colchester (in the Learning Studio). We are holding a panel discussion on Europe and the Arts chaired by poet Mark Brayley.
Free tickets can be obtained on Eventbrite:
We are thrilled that Anthony Roberts, Uwe Derksen (who contributed to the anthology), artist Joanna Jones and novelist Liz Trenow will be on the panel.