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Comma Press🍉 #CeasefireNow
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Award-winning publisher of short fiction from the UK & beyond. Championing the next generation of writers & translators. Retweets do not equal endorsements.
Manchester, UK
commapress.co.uk
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    Comma Press🍉 #CeasefireNow
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    May 19
    PUBLISHING INSIGHTS DAY 2026 🎉 📅 Jun 11 (10-4pm) 📌 Geoffrey Manton Building Come along to Publishing Insights Day 2026 to learn from the experts, ask all your burning questions, & get hands-on publishing experience. 🎟️eventbrite.co.uk/e/publishing-i…
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    Comma Press🍉 #CeasefireNow
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    Dec 8, 2023
    Today they killed our dear friend Refaat. The kindest, gentlest, most gracious teacher, editor, writer, mentor, friend you could ever meet. He was like a father to the writing community in G. Live by the pen, die by the pen. He did both. Murdered for his words. We are heartbroken
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    Oct 16, 2016
    The first ever anthology of science fiction from Iraq, with the man himself, its editor!
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    Jul 4, 2019
    The first ever anthology of science fiction from Palestine, with the woman herself, its editor!
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    Mar 28, 2024
    In relation to the cancelation of the forthcoming 'Voices of Resilience' event at Home, and the libelous allegation that led to it, Comma has made its statement here:
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    Comma Press Statement in Relation to the Cancellation of HOME’s ‘Voices of Resilience’ event and...
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    Apr 12, 2018
    Yours sincerely, The Northern Fiction Alliance 📫 ift.tt/2HjE0Ow
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    May 1, 2024
    'If I Must Die' by Refaat Alareer 🪁 Read by the incredible Eric Cantona Refaat was killed in a targeted attack last year, fitting a wider pattern of the silencing Palestinian writers, poets and journalists; of robbing Palestinians of their voice. Voices of Resilience is
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    Comma Press🍉 #CeasefireNow
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    Apr 4, 2024
    Comma Press welcomes @HOME_mcr’s decision to reinstate ‘Voices of Resilience.’ A full statement will be available on our blog in due time. Thank you to all who have spoken out in support over the past week, your voices have not gone unnoticed ❤️
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    Apr 4, 2024
    A statement on Voices of Resilience tinyurl.com/mr2fcpbd
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    Dec 26, 2023
    Atef is still living in a tent in Rafah, writing his diaries every day. But rather than wait till these atrocities end we have published his diaries of the genocide to date as an ebook. Foreword by Chris Hedges. All proceeds go to charity (see below): amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQYGCKBV?…
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    Sep 17, 2021
    We are hiring! Apply to be our new Publishing Assistant, and support the delivery of our publishing programme, as well as our writer development work. Closes: 6 Oct To view the full job specification, see our website here: commapress.co.uk/news/apply-to-… #manchester #publishingjob
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    Jan 31, 2017
    In 2018 we will only translate authors from #Trump #MuslimBan nations, our reasons in the @guardian today
    Malorie Blackman leads books world's protests against US travel ban
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    Comma Press🍉 #CeasefireNow
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    Apr 9, 2021
    Where to, Reader?
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    Comma Press🍉 #CeasefireNow
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    Dec 10, 2020
    We'd like to share this happy news and thank every one of our followers - whether you've bought a book, attended an event, or just started following us - THANK YOU! 👏🎉
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    Comma Press🍉 #CeasefireNow
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    Mar 6, 2020
    Comma Press awarded £50k from Greater Manchester Culture Fund thebookseller.com/news/comma-pre… via @thebookseller