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  Thursday 28th March 2024

  Candlestick Press

  Hold onto your Easter bonnets!

  What better time to highlight our recent title Ten Poems about Hats which contains headgear galore – everything from trilbies to […]

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  Friday 2nd February 2024

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  Meet the stockistState Bookstore Tasmania

  The State Bookstore in Tasmania has only recently become a Candlestick stockist. But this hasn’t stopped the in-store team from being enthusiastic champions of our ‘instead of a card’ range. Here, Store Manager […]

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  Monday 8th January 2024

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  Why not judge a hat by its cover?

  We asked artist (and poet) Jane Burn to share with us the process of creating the wonderful cover image for our new Ten Poems about Hats title. Here’s what she told us… This picture […]

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  Friday 6th October 2023

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  Meet the stockistBooks on the Hill

  Third in our series of blogposts profiling some of our lovely stockists is ‘Books on the Hill’, an independent, family-run bookshop in the historic city of St. Albans, just 20 minutes by train from the centre of […]

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  Tuesday 1st August 2023

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  “One Wine poem and one Train poem…”

  To mark our recent combined launch event, Australian poet Miriam Wei Wei Lo reads for us her beautiful poems ‘Cullen Late Harvest Semillon 2012’ from Ten Poems about Wine and 'View From […]

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  Monday 29th May 2023

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  To celebrate Everest Day 2023

  On 29th May 1953 Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the 29,035 foot summit of the world’s highest mountain. To celebrate the 70th anniversary of their remarkable feat of […]

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