Sunday, 19 May 2024
Thursday, 16 May 2024
Alan Finlay to read at The Red Wheelbarrow
Dye Hard Press poet Alan Finlay will read from new poems at The Red Wheelbarrow this evening. Dye Hard Press has published the following collections by Alan Finlay: Burning Aloes, The Red Laughter of Guns in Green Summer Rain (with Philip Zhuwao), pushing from the riverbank and The cactus of a bright sky.
Tuesday, 07 May 2024
Who was Sinclair Beiles? heads to Poland
Sunday, 05 May 2024
A Christmas card from Gus Ferguson in 1997
A Christmas card from the late Gus Ferguson, in 1997. Ferguson was a renouned South African poet, cartoonist and publisher.
Invite to the launch of When Apollinaire Died in 1996
The invite to the launch of When Apollinaire Died by Gary Cummiskey and Unmitigating Circumstances by Marc Glaser, both published by Firfield Press, at Walter Saunders' bookstore Hooked on Books, in Rosebank, Johannesburg. Firfield Press was run by the late Gus Ferguson - poet, cartoonist, publisher.
That's Somewhere else!
My latest poetry collection Somewhere else, together with other titles by Graffity Kolkata. Thank you to my published Subhankar Das and British artist Paul Warren for cover art and design.
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
Green Dragon 4
Dye Hard Press celebrates 30 years of publishing anti-bestsellers!
Wow, I have just realised that Dye Hard Press is 30 years old this month! That's 30 years of publishing anti-bestsellers! While it would not be an overstatement to say that Dye Hard Press is on life support, we are stilll around!
Somewhere else for sale in South Africa
Copies of my latest poetry collection, Somewhere else, published by Graffiti Kolkata (India), are for sale in South Africa.