Catch David Owen Kelly discussing his new book 'Host City' with Fiona Kelly McGregor at Better Read Books on Saturday, May 4th at 6PM! Get your tickets now: bit.ly/4b01phN

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Moved to receive this engaged ‘review in conversation’ of #MoonWrasse (Puncher and Wattmann ) by Lisa Collyer Poet & Dr Catherine Noske in the recent issue of #JASAL Their use of form feels so perfectly attuned to what I was trying to explore 💙🐟💫

A cracker of a review on Catherine McNamara's 'The Carnal Fugues'! Read Debra Adelaide's review on the 'undeniably striking' short story collection at Australian Book Review: bit.ly/3J1VNYz

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Andy Jackson's incredible review of Jill Jones' 'Acrobat Music' at Sydney Review of Books! Read it here: bit.ly/43qs8BP

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Susan Hampton's 'anything can happen' is launching next week [Tuesday, 26/4, 5PM] alongside Charlotte Clutterbuck's 'Twin Stars' at Smith's Alternative in Canberra!

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Celebrate the launch of David Kelly's brilliant new book 'Host City' on Sunday, March 31st 3PM at Bernie's Bar (410 King St, Newcastle NSW 2300)!

You can purchase 'Host City' at all good book stores and on our website: puncherandwattmann.com/product/host-c…

Join us at for the launch of Steve Armstrong's 'One River' at MacLeans Booksellers on Thursday, March 21st 6pm! Steve will be in conversation with Puncher and Wattmann poet Magdalena Ball. Find out more: macleansbooks.com.au/pages/9048-Eve…

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Deeply honoured to have #MoonWrasse (Puncher and Wattmann) feature as part of the 2024 Aesop Queer Library—an exquisite amplification of queer voices and storytelling. Visit Bondi Junction by 3 March & receive a complimentary work of queer literature. Dreamy! ✨🌈🏳️‍⚧️💙🐟✨

Anthony Lynch's in-depth review of Kathryn Lomer's 'AfterLife' at Australian Book Review. 'AfterLife' was reviewed alongside PW publisher David Musgrave's 'Mishearing' (Gorilla Books). Read more here: bit.ly/48qJ4sI

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Get your copy of 'Home Work' signed by author Helen Hayward at Petrarch's Bookshop in Launceston, Tasmania this Saturday at 10:30am! For more information visit petrarchs.com.au

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Thanks to everyone who submitted manuscripts to us during our submissions window. We are now closed to submissions. We received over 115 poetry and over 115 fiction and narrative non-fiction manuscripts and we're looking forward to reading through them over the coming months.

Sad news - Lovers' Knots is one of the great Newcastle novels

‘A poet of remarkable consistency, not only in overall quality, but in tone and concerns.’

Geoff Page’s insightful review of Andrew Sant’s 'Near the Border' at Australian Book Review! Read more here: bit.ly/49xdRF9

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'It's ultimately about the value of looking after ourselves, and our home, and the people we love most.' [00:08:58]

Helen Hayward In Conversation with Chris Gordon on Readings Podcast! Listen here: bit.ly/3Su20ku

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'Hayward writes thoughtfully about the value we give to housekeeping and the domestic side of our lives'

Brooke Boland's fine review of Helen Hayward's 'Home Work' in The Saturday Paper!

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Catch Allan Tegg discussing 'The Interpretation of Cakes' with Deborah Beorne at Better Read Books (265 King St, Newtown NSW)! Sunday, February 18 at 3PM. Book your tickets here: bit.ly/42q869T

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Join us in celebrating the launch of Ellen Shelley's debut poetry collection 'Out of the Blocks', hosted by Puncher & Wattmann's own Les Wicks at The Glebe Hotel! Sunday, 11 February 2pm.

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Anders Villani's great review of Greg McLaren apocalyptic verse novel 'Camping Underground' at Australian Book Review.
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No matter how much buzz you think a small press book is getting, I guarantee you is typically not enough to even break even.

So post & re-post your favorites! It does help!

Here’s one of mine:

WALL by Jen Craig

Copies on hand Point Reyes Books

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Just a couple of weeks to the VPLAs! With Jen Craig shortlisted and Puncher and Wattmann killing it, with two shortlistees in the fiction division! I'm thinking I might crash the joint... #thebooksdeskdownunder wheelercentre.com/victorian-prem…