Pamphlet Press Wins Publisher Award

Experimental UK publisher Oystercatcher Press won the £5,000 UK poetry pamphlet publisher award. “They’re very new – they started in 2008 – and they’re quite open about what they want to do: experimental, avant garde work. All the judges liked that sense of direction,” said Judge Richard Price. “They also have innovative ways of making the most of a shoestring operation – a scheme to subscribe to pamphlets rather than buy them one by one, for example – and they publish poets from the 70s as well as contemporary work.” Read more on Guardian UK.