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Issue 89 / 90, 108 pages long, published on 15 April 2011, is obtainable from any bookseller. It can also be ordered post-free direct from the press. Samples of back issues are available on this site, as downloadable PDF files. The next issue of Shearsman magazine appears in mid-April 2012.

E-Books

The most recent e-books to be made available on this site are e-chapbooks by Andrew Nightingale, Geoffrey Squires and Gautam Verma. Access them from here.

Samplers are now available from this site, showcasing almost all available Shearsman titles, where copyright permits.

Recent Shearsman titles include The Returning Sky by Peter Robinson (top), Scubadivers and Chrysanthemums: Essays on the Poetry of Araki Yasusada, edited by Bill Freind (above), Without by Maxine Chernoff (below) and Only More So by Tony Lopez (bottom).

News

Forthcoming readings by Shearsman authors (names in bold):

See the Readings page for details of readings sponsored by Shearsman Books in London. The listings below are for other events featuring Shearsman authors.

AUGUST 2011: Shearsman has moved to a new address. Please go here for new contact information.

On Wednesday 8th February 2012, 7pm, Yang Lian takes part in a discussion REFLECTIONS ON THE ROLE OF THE INTELLECTUAL IN SOCIETY, as part of the Tribute to Adonis at The Mosaic Rooms, A.M. Qattan Foundation, Tower House, 226 Cromwell Road, London SW5 0SW. Admission £8 / concs. £5.

On Saturday 11 February, Carrie Etter reads in the Maintenant series; other readers include Tim Atkins, Sean Bonney, Andrea Brady, Lucy Harvest Clarke, James Davies, Colin Herd, Jeff Hilson, Chris McCabe, Sam Riviere, Marcus Slease, and Keston Sutherland, Rich Mix Centre, 35–47 Bethnal Green Road, London E1 6LA. Admission free.

On Wednesday 29 February, 6:00–7:30pm, Rosa Alcalá, Shira Dentz, Carol Guess, Becka Mara McKay and Jill Magi read at a combined Shearsman Books / Parlor Press / Rescue Press reading on the fringes of the AWP. Venue: Columbia College Chicago, Hokin Hall, 623 South Wabash, Room 109. Admission free.

On Wednesday 29 February, 7:00pm, Tim Allen reads with Andrea Brady and nick-e melville in The Other Room series. Venue: The Old Abbey Inn, 61 Pencroft Way, Manchester, M15 6AY (on Manchester Science Park). Admission free.

On Tuesday 6 March, Carrie Etter reads at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. Details tbc.

On Tuesday 20 March David Miller and Ken Edwards read with John Gibbens and Ken White at The Blue Bus, 7.30pm at The Lamb (in the upstairs room), 94 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London WC1.

On Friday 13 April, Carrie Etter reads at the Ucheldre Arts Centre, Holyhead. Further details tbc. She holds a workshop at the same venue the following day.

On Tuesday 17 April Eléna Rivera and Scott Thurston read at The Blue Bus, 7.30pm at The Lamb (in the upstairs room), 94 Lamb’s Conduit Street, London WC1.

On Thursday 29 April, 7:30pm, David Caddy reads at Uncut Poets, Phoenix Arts Centre, Gandy Street, Exeter. Admission £5/£3.

On Thursday 31 May, 7:30pm, Carrie Etter reads at Uncut Poets, Phoenix Arts Centre, Gandy Street, Exeter. Admission £5/£3.

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