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The Menard Press
The Menard Press specialises in literary translation, mainly of poetry. In addition to its literary texts - original and translated poetry, original and translated fiction, art and literary criticism - the press has published essays on the nuclear issue and testimonies by survivors of Nazism.

Ars Interpres
This international journal of poetry, translation and art publishes primarily contemporary English language poetry, English translation of modern  Scandinavian and European poetry, as well as articles on poetic translation and other related materials. 

Elliott & Thompsom
Elliott & Thompson publish within a finely chosen area of writing, once classified by the more traditional bookshops as ‘belles-lettres’. Our list includes works in the areas of fiction, memoir, biography, history, art, politics and travel.

Cross-Cultural Poetics
On Cross-Cultural Poetics poet Leonard Schwartz interviews poets and writers from all over the world on their art and their language. These conversations also include readings from the poets’ work, in both the original and translation.

Ian D Scott
Born in Scotland and trained in Edinburgh, Scott has lived in Catalonia for thirty years, working as an artist and engraver. As the creator of ‘éclatisme’, he draws both on his native traditions and the local landscape. He exhibits regularly in the UK under the auspices of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, as well as in France.

Nichol Wheatley
Perfect Circle Art is a small team of artists organised in a classically structured studio. By having a team of talented artists who are trained in a wide variety of skills and techniques, we are able to provide whatever type of art work that you are looking for.

New Hibernia Review
New Hibernia Review is a multidisciplinary journal of Irish  Studies, offering plainly argued writing on Irish life and culture for the scholar and lay reader alike. We actively seek to present a variety of disciplinary and theoretical perspectives, as well as the traditional literary and historical concerns of Irish Studies.

Brian Lynch
Poet, playwright, screenwriter, art critic and novelist. Recent publications include The Winner of Sorrow, a novel about the poet William Cowper (1731-1800), and Pity for the Wicked, a book-length poem about Northern Ireland, with a preface by Conor Cruise O’Brien.

Shoestring Press
Publisher specialising in sequences as well as collections by (usually) established but unfashionable poets or poets whom we are introducing to British readers for the first time, even though they may be well known elsewhere.

Shearsman Books
Shearsman Books has published over a hundred volumes, mostly poetry, and will publish approximately thirty more each year during 2007 and 2008. E-books are also available for free download, including recent titles.

Huib Fens
‘In the beginning of the nineties, my work was merely inspired on landscapes. Now architecture has become a central theme: brought up in an area at the border of a city, surrounded by a number of large industries, I became aware of the influence those huge, massive, hermetic buildings have had on my attitude towards architecture, my sense of dimensions and my ideas about urban space and citybuilding…’