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Introducing Ruth Brandt and ‘No One Has Any Intention of Building a Wall’ and ‘Hassan’s Zoo’.
Ruth Brandt's thought-provoking collection of short stories really struck a chord at Fly on the Wall, so much so that one of the stories...
rollinsonamber
Nov 27, 20202 min read
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Introducing 2021 Author Rachel Bower and ‘These Mothers of Gods’.
Delighted to welcome Rachel Bower to the Fly on the Wall Press family! This poetry collection is interested in the female experience and...
rollinsonamber
Nov 26, 20201 min read
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Blog Tour: Of Necessity and Wanting
It is my pleasure to organise Sascha Akhtar's Blog Tour this week for a unique short story collection which feels as though it will be on...

Isabelle Kenyon
Nov 26, 20203 min read
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Introducing 2021 Author Lucy Hurst and ‘Modern Medicine’.
Pain and disability are at the heart of Lucy Hurst’s forthcoming chapbook, aiming both to carve out a space for disability in poetry, and...
rollinsonamber
Nov 25, 20201 min read
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Introducing Louise Finnigan and ‘Muscle and Mouth.
Louise Finnigan’s ‘Muscle and Mouth’ will form part of the Fly on the Wall Shorts Season. In Louise’s story, protagonist Jade’s...
rollinsonamber
Nov 24, 20201 min read
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REINTRODUCING Anne Walsh Donnelly and her new poetry collection ‘Odd As F*ck’.
Anne Walsh Donnelly is a familiar face at Fly on the Wall and we are delighted to welcome her back with her highly anticipated follow-up...
rollinsonamber
Nov 23, 20202 min read
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Introducing 2021 Author Mark Wilson and ‘Powerpoint Eulogy’.
‘Powerpoint Eulogy’ will open our Shorts Season in 2021, a series of individual, limited-edition, politically engaged short stories in...
rollinsonamber
Nov 22, 20201 min read
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Introducing 2021 Author Jiye Lee and ‘Aftereffects’.
'Aftereffects’ is a moving and lyrical chapbook exploring the subtle reverberations of our lives. Jiye has an extraordinary ability to...
rollinsonamber
Nov 21, 20201 min read
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Looking Ahead to a 2021 Packed With Talent...
The open reading period for Fly on the Wall never ceases to astound me. Decisions as to how to represent diverse, socially-conscious...

Isabelle Kenyon
Nov 20, 20202 min read
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'On Borrowed Time' by Graeme Hall: Cover Reveal and Preview Blog Tour
Readers will know Graeme Hall for his Fly on the Wall August short story collection: The Goddess of Macau. Now Graeme is excited to...

Isabelle Kenyon
Nov 19, 20205 min read
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A poetic, ancestral journey through Ecuador
LucÃa Orellana-Damacela launches evocative chapbook ‘Inherent’. Who or what defines us, and where do we belong? That is the question at...
rollinsonamber
Nov 16, 20201 min read
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Told and retold: The Medusa myth and its many heads of interpretation
Fly on the Wall Press specialises in political fiction, poetry and cross-genre anthologies on pressing issues, from exceptional...
kalesjenkins
Nov 16, 20203 min read
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Inside 'InHERent' by LucÃa Orellana-Damacela
Fly on the Wall is delighted to publish a chapbook of poems by LucÃa Orellana-Damacela today, and I’m here as your friendly neighbourhood...
rollinsonamber
Nov 13, 20203 min read
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Anne Walsh Donnelly Wins 2nd Prize in the Poetry Book Awards!
Second place! To say we are delighted for Anne is an understatement. ‘The Woman With the Owl Tattoo’ is a bold and touching collection of...
rollinsonamber
Nov 5, 20201 min read
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Aryamati Prize Winner 2020: Jenny Mitchell
If we were going to decide which poet writing today most embodies the Aryamati Prize theme of writing on social change, peace and...

Isabelle Kenyon
Nov 2, 20202 min read
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Aryamati Prize Runner Up: Joanna Lilley
Our next Aryamati Poetry Prize winner is the talented Joanna Lilley! Let us introduce her to you, and then we have her winning poem for...

Isabelle Kenyon
Oct 26, 20202 min read
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Aryamati Prize Runner Up: Julian Bishop
Meet the Poet... Julian Bishop is a former television journalist living in North London who is a member of the collective group Poets For...

Isabelle Kenyon
Oct 22, 20202 min read
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Blog Tour: Confess by Juliette van der Molen
Confess by Juliette van der Molen Twist in Time Press Released October 9th 2020 It's been a delight to be immersed in 1692 Salem this...

Isabelle Kenyon
Oct 11, 20202 min read
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Poetry Heals: Disability and Pain in an age of Climate Crisis
Ricky Ray launches his new chapbook: ‘The Sound of the Earth Singing to Herself’ We are living on the brink of the Sixth Mass Extinction,...
rollinsonamber
Oct 9, 20201 min read
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Aryamati Prize Winners and Shortlist 2020
The Aryamati Poetry Prize seeks poetry promoting social change and peace. Within this aim, there is certainly room for protest, and we...

Isabelle Kenyon
Oct 9, 20201 min read
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