Candlestick Press
Unique ‘Instead of a card’ poetry (and prose) pamphlets supplied in eco pack with envelope and bookmark. Publisher/editor @dislaney.bsky.social
- Only a week left to enter our competition for Christmas Party-themed poems! Think fancy dress, happy reunions, mistletoe, carols round the piano – the merrier the merrier. Entries close at midnight on 14th February. More details here: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/competitions/ 🎄😊🎄
- Reposted by Candlestick PressToday on #Jaffareadstoo I’m delighted to share my #bookreview of Ten Poems about Fathers from @candlestickpress.bsky.social Press. It’s available now. #poetry jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2026/01/book...
- In our first open submission window, we’re looking for poems to appear in Ten Poems about Allotments. Your poem can be published or unpublished, as long as you retain the copyright. More information here, including how to submit: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/themed-submi...
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- Reposted by Candlestick PressToday on the blog I am delighted to share my #bookreview of Ten Poems from Cumbria from @candlestickpress.bsky.social . It’s out now. jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...
- Reposted by Candlestick PressToday on #Jaffareadstoo I am delighted to share my #bookreview of Ten Poems about Dogs from @candlestickpress.bsky.social #poetry #dogs jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2025/11/ten-...
- Reposted by Candlestick PressWith just a month go until #Christmas I’m delighted to share my #bookreview of Christmas Tree: Ten Poems of Wishes and Lights from @candlestickpress.bsky.social It’s out now. #jaffareadstoo #poetry jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2025/11/fest...
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- Reposted by Candlestick PressToday on the blog I am sharing my #bookreview of Ten Poems about Chocolate from @candlestickpress.bsky.social. It’s available now.. jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2025/10/book...
- With a wag and a sniff! Poems full of mischief, fun and loving companionship in our new edition of Ten Poems about Dogs available today www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten...
- Reposted by Candlestick PressToday on #Jaffareadstoo I am delighted to share my #bookreview of Ten Poems from Northumberland. Published by @candlestickpress.bsky.social It’s out now📖 #Northumberland #Poetry jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...
- Reposted by Candlestick PressToday on #Jaffareadstoo I am delighted to share my #bookreview of The Autumn Valley by Mariam Darlington.Published by @candlestickpress.bsky.social , it’s out now. #poetry #Autumn jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...
- Reminder for our fabulous free Regional Showcase this Sunday! Over 40 poets reading poems of place - expect history and wild landscapes, as well as local dialect and some familiar much-loved landmarks. Please join us - all welcome! www.tickettailor.com/events/candl...
- Reposted by Candlestick PressToday on #Jaffareadstoo I am delighted to share my #bookreview of Ten Poems from Norfolk from @candlestickpress.bsky.social It’s out now📖 #poetry #Norfolk jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2025/09/book...
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- Four more new titles arriving today! For Christmas, for the new year ahead, for people who love the UK’s borderlands: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/chr... www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/alm... www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten... www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten...
- Reposted by Candlestick PressToday on #Jaffareadstoo I am delighted to share my #bookreview of Ten Poems from Somerset from @candlestickpress.bsky.social It’s out now 📖😃 jaffareadstoo.blogspot.com/2025/09/ten-...
- Updated readers list! Now over 40 poets reading their poems of place in this unique showcase event - don’t forget to book your free ticket: www.tickettailor.com/events/candl...
- Everyday treat, indulgent luxury or an addiction we can’t or won’t break – many of us have a passionate relationship with chocolate, making it perfect subject matter for poetry. www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten...
- Four beautiful new titles for autumn publishing today! candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/the-a… candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten-p��� candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten-p… candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten-p… pic.x.com/O5SjDLCK2v
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- Stay cool for cats this summer with our new second edition of Ten Poems about Cats! Cover illustration by Sam Cannon. Donation to Cats Protection. www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten...
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- The results are in! Congratulations to all the winners and shortlisted poets in our Christmas Tree competition: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/competitions/
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- Poems straight from the garden! A new trio of titles for the growing season, bursting with earthly delights - from homegrown potatoes to the scent of basil: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten... www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten... www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten...
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- Last call for this lovely event tomorrow evening - it’s free but you need to register:
- Please join us on 30th April for the launch of Ten Poems for Wellbeing with Vanessa Lampert – open mic slots available! More details here: buytickets.at/candlestickp...
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- We’ve published four new titles in March (phew!) and there’s three more to follow in April… watch this space 😊
- New! Ten Poems for Wellbeing, edited by Vanessa Lampert - thoughtful poems offering moments of pleasure in uncomplicated things: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten...
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- Spring can creep up on us; it’s easy to miss the early signs that a new season is on the way. In her lyrical evocation of a pond on Dartmoor, leading naturalist Miriam Darlington pays close and loving attention to the quiet changes that take place: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/the...
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- Perfect for the mutability of March, Ten Poems about Weather edited by Graham Mort blows in today: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten...
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- Our new arrival! Ten Poems about Babies enters the world today, celebrating the joy a new baby brings: www.candlestickpress.co.uk/pamphlet/ten...
- Spring is in the air, and so is Christmas! Welcome to our first poetry competition of 2025 - it’s time to get your jingle on 🌲 www.candlestickpress.co.uk/competitions/
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