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🙌Thanks to everyone who joined us at The Writers Centre to celebrate David Lambert's debut novel, ‘The House in Bacolet’.
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Job description - join Peepal Tree Press as our Social Media Executive

📢Join the Peepal Tree Press team as our Social Media Executive!

Closing date: April 6th, full job description & how to apply below

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1/4 Books by fifteen authors with roots in eight territories have been shortlisted for the 2026 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature in three categories.
Full details at bocaslitfest.com/awards/ocm/
Sponsored by One Caribbean Media Limited
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Join Peepal Tree Press poet Emily Zobel Marshall (Other Wild, Bath of Herbs) and Leeds poets and DOMA board members Abdullah Adekola at Chapel FM Arts Centre, Seacroft for an afternoon creative writing workshop!

25th April - 2pm till early evening
Ticket info coming soon
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🙌Join us as we welcome David Lambert to The Writers Centre!
📖On Saturday 7th March, David will read from his debut novel ‘The House in Bacolet’, and discuss the book with author Ira Mathur.
🕠5.30 pm
📍14 Alcazar St.
🆓️FREE & open to all
#bocas2026 @peepaltreepress.bsky.social @iramathur19.bsky.social

Free Radicals, the 7th collection by John Kinsella published by Peepal Tree, is out today.

For the vegan, anarchist, activist pacifist, poet the title of his poem ‘anti-islanding’ points to what this collection achieves.

Explore the collection here: www.peepaltreepress.com/books/free-r...

The latest poetry collection Free Radicals by John Kinsella publishes February 5th.

Including the poem 'I Refuse Chat GPT and It's Associates.'

Pre-order the collection here: www.peepaltreepress.com/books/free-r...

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Thank you Max! ⭐

Concrete Dreams | WritersMosaic Magazine Max Farrar reviews Concrete Dreams by Ferdinand Dennis, a family saga that explores race, colourism, masculinity and British imperialism over generations.

If you love novels, especially novels that tell you about life in London (a unique place) do buy Ferdy Dennis’s latest novel #ConcreteDreams from the excellent @peepaltreepress.bsky.social Here’s my review on the brilliant site @writersmosaic.bsky.social writersmosaic.org.uk/reviews/conc...

John Robert Lee, author of After Poems, Psalms with Prime Minister of St. Lucia Philip J Pierre.

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'Smyth captures the beauty of the mundane, untangles complex human dynamics to reveal the love at its core, and writes with such an affection for her own history that the reader cannot help but be absorbed.' - Zimmer Magazine

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Thank you Liam! 🧡

Illustrating the ‘postcolonial experience’: 40 years of Peepal Tree Press As the publisher celebrates an important milestone, we chart its journey from an ‘expensive hobby’ to an international household name

‘“For 12 years we did everything,” he says; typeset, printed, folded, bound, and made books on the premises.’

A brief history of @peepaltreepress.bsky.social by @nesrinemalik.bsky.social in @theguardian.com

Illustrating the ‘postcolonial experience’: 40 years of Peepal Tree Press As the publisher celebrates an important milestone, we chart its journey from an ‘expensive hobby’ to an international household name

Loving this long read in @theguardian.com by @nesrinemalik.bsky.social on Leeds’s very own @peepaltreepress.bsky.social

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featuring the work of Stanley Graves used on the cover of Kipling Plass by Berkley Wendell Semple ❤️

Thank you for sharing! ❤️

Illustrating the ‘postcolonial experience’: 40 years of Peepal Tree Press As the publisher celebrates an important milestone, we chart its journey from an ‘expensive hobby’ to an international household name

'..a window into that transformative Peepal Tree treatment.' 🧡

Thank you to Nesrine Malik for her interview with founder Jeremy Poynting and Fiction Editor Jacob Ross featured in this week's The Long Wave for the Guardian

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NFA WINTER SHOWCASE 📚⛄

📅 TOMORROW @ 6:30pm
📍 @blackwellsmcr.bsky.social

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Join us at Blackwell's for a cosy evening of stories, mince pies and wine 🥧🍷

Happy 40 years of Peepal Tree Press! Here are all our wonderful authors & teams celebrating four decades of publishing ❤️

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Thank you so much all! Big love to Bocas + the writers as always 💙

1/8 In celebration of the 40th anniversary of @peepaltreepress.bsky.social, a leading publisher of Caribbean literature, @bocaslitfest.bsky.social marked the literary milestone with a special event featuring 5 Peepal Tree authors. Each read from a Peepal Tree title especially meaningful to them.../2

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I’ll be joining @bocaslitfest.bsky.social ‘s 40th anniversary celebration of @peepaltreepress.bsky.social this week, reading from a Peepal Tree title that is especially meaningful to me. Which book shall I read from? There’s only one way to find out. Come on down.

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This Month’s Poems Days of November 2009 read by Sheenagh Pugh This month we feature our new Autumn Poems on the Underground which will be on London Underground and Overground trains through November. To mark Armisti…

yes- it's not back on the trains, but you can listen on our website poemsontheunderground.org/this-months-...

Look out for 'Barter' by Nii Ayikwei Parks from The Makings of You on your November commutes 👀

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📣November’s Bocas Book Bulletin is here! Featuring new Caribbean releases, upcoming events and workshops, awards & prizes, and October’s bestsellers at @paperbasedbookshop.bsky.social! Enjoy: trinidadexpress.com/features/loc...
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📣The pioneering publishing house @peepaltreepress.bsky.social turns 40 in 2025! Join us on Sat 8th Nov to celebrate with a special readings from five Peepal Tree authors: James Christopher Aboud, Andre Bagoo, Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné, J. Vijay Maharaj, and Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw.
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Happy publication day to Concrete Dreams by Ferdinand Dennis! 💙

Find your copy of the gripping story of Lucas Bostock, a Jamaican immigrant who arrives in 1950s London determined to succeed here: www.peepaltreepress.com/books/concre...

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OTHER WILD this Saturday 11th with Emily Zobel Marshall, 2025 Bookshop Day Ambassador, at Waterstones Leeds. Chaired by Sai Murray, the event explores collection and the lives of errant women&creatures.

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Info: www.waterstones.com/events/emily...

The House in Bacolet The House in Bacolet by David Lambert

My lovely friend David Lambert’s first novel comes out tomorrow from @peepaltreepress.bsky.social! So delighted for him!

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