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Tin Hats
Post from Route Publishing
Wednesday, August 19, 2009, 2:58 pm
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‘All that I know most surely about morality and obligations, I owe to football…’ Albert Camus. This is how the description to this new video from M S Green starts, a video that presents another extract from his gutsy novel Tin Hats, this time it’s a glimpse of a combative school football game.
There is an [...]
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In Praise of Ideas Above Our Station
Post from Route Publishing
Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 12:58 pm
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Our short story anthology Ideas Above Our Station (Route 18) has been nominated in the August round of The People’s Book Prize. This book is very special to us in all sorts of ways: it’s a great read, we love the way it looks and it’s travelled very well. Of course, the title makes us [...]
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Listen – There is a Saviour
Post from Route Publishing
Thursday, July 30, 2009, 1:36 pm
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When we were reading for Bonne Route (Route 19) Wayne Price’s story ‘There is a Saviour’ was one of those that got a universal large thumbs up by all the readers in the process. We were delighted with it. Likewise, when Wayne made the trip down from Aberdeen to Leeds to read at the launch. [...]
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Reading Complete
Post from Route Publishing
Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 3:15 pm
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All stories submitted for The Route Book at Bedtime and Contemporary Short Stories have now been read. We received 340 submissions, from which we longlisted 40 stories, which is now down to a shortlist of 20. All writers who have been notified. You can see a photograph of the submission pile here.
We genuinely sorry that [...]
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Route Twitters
Post from Route Publishing
Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 3:15 pm
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Sucked along by the vortex of the phenomena, we’ve just signed up to Twitter. After months of distance and procrastination, the sign-up came on like a rush of blood to the head. We’re in now and looking to find our way. If you’d care to join us, we’d be delighted to see you. We’re here [...]
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Common Spaces at Ronnie Scott’s
Post from Route Publishing
Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 3:15 pm
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Mark Gwynne Jones has just completed a mini-tour of shows. Above is a clip from his solo performance at Ronnie Scott’s in Soho, performing the relatively new poem ‘Whose Common Now’.
The Psychicbread were also on the road, and along the way they performed again at the Buxton Festival Fringe. (They won the Best Spoken Word [...]
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Gerry Potter – Bingo Jesus and Old Willow Pantomime
Post from Route Publishing
Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 3:15 pm
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Gerry Potter had been the compere for three solid days at Manchester Book Market Poetry Tent. It was a tough gig, not only was the weather appalling and the audience transient, but the range of performers who passed through the stage was the most eclectic imaginable; poets, performers and writers of all shapes, sizes, tone [...]
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Poet in a Storm
Post from Route Publishing
Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 3:15 pm
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The poetry crowd at the Manchester Book Market were hardcore, the rain made it so. Perhaps the pinnacle of their hardiness was when Helen Thomas took to the microphone in a particularly heavy deluge. Helen turned up that morning anticipating a Sunday lunchtime performance in the sunshine to gathered families with children, all joining in [...]
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News – Route on Twitter
Post from Route Publishing
Monday, July 27, 2009, 10:36 am
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Sucked along by the vortex of the phenomena, we’ve just signed up to Twitter. After months of distance and procrastination, the sign-up came on like a rush of blood to the head. We’re in now and looking to find our way. If you’d care to join us, we’d be delighted to see you. We’re here [...]
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News – Route Start Blogging
Post from Route Publishing
Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 2:13 pm
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Route have tentatively started a new blog. Please stop by and have a look, leave a comment, network in and all the other blogging tricks available to you. We’ll use it to put up fresh and detailed information about our activity and will endeavour to update it with original content. You can find the blog [...]
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Watch – Mafeking Street
Post from Route Publishing
Monday, July 13, 2009, 2:42 pm
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A short film that follows Bringing It All Back Home author Ian Clayton on a visit to the street where he was born, opening up a flood of memories and stories. Click here to watch it.
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New Audio – The Temptation of Pogo
Post from Route Publishing
Thursday, July 9, 2009, 10:33 am
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A new short story audio recording has been uploaded, The Temptation of Pogo read by the author Guy Ware. A playful satire which follows the fortunes of Pogo, an imaginary friend who is manifested in the brain of his current client as a little fat boy in a sailor suit, an image that troubles him [...]
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New Concert Footage
Post from Route Publishing
Sunday, March 29, 2009, 11:26 am
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A 25 minute excerpt from Mark Gwynne Jones and The Psychicbreads has just been posted. Featuring three tracks from this very special performance. See them now. Follow the link and be sure to click full screen. See it here.
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