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Compound Press

@CompoundPress

Publishers of poetry based in Aotearoa / New Zealand

 Auckland, New Zealand
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Joined February 2017
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Friendly reminder that Minarets has a big 'ol list of recent poetry books we're bordering DYING for responses to 🥀🥀🥀minarets.info/guides/#Apocry… #CallforPapers #Submissions
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Guess it's over em-dash gang.
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LRO May Reviews 🌟 Mary Macpherson reviews: Petroglyphs by Craig Foltz (@CompoundPress) For When Words Fail Us: A small book of changes by Claire Beynon (@TheCubaPress) anthology (n.) a collection of flowers by Gail Ingram (Pūkeko Publications) landfallreview.com/humanity-…
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LRO March 2025 Reviews 🌟 Erik Kennedy reviews: undressing in slow motion by Michael Giacon (GTMpress), Peel by Georgie Silk (Birdboy Press) and the prism and the rose and the late poems by Schaeffer Lemalu @CompoundPress landfallreview.com/a-transla…
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Poetry Shelf Summer Reading Series: Craig Foltz

Poetry Shelf Summer Reading Series: Craig Foltz

Petroglyphs, Craig Foltz, Compound Press, 2024 Petroglyph Our hands are stapled together & large wooden spikes have been driven through our feet. We wriggle at the prospect of unseen preda…

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Give it up for the 2025 Mary and Peter Biggs Award for Poetry longlistees! @thwupbooks @TheCubaPress @OtagoUniPress @AUPBooks @spoorbooks @CompoundPress #theockhams
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LRO AUGUST REVIEWS 📚 John Gibb reviews: Aucklanders by Murray Edmond (99% Press/Lasavia Publishing, 2023) and Sandbank Sonnets: A memoir by Murray Edmond (@CompoundPress ) landfallreview.com/an-unrave…
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Major part of 20th century literature that just seems to have vanished from contemporary publishing practices.
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Who in NZ is writing interesting contemporary plays that would read well published as playscripts?
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Hola @miguelhotero quiero publicar la importante poesía de su padre por primera vez en inglés. Puedo discutir con usted los derechos de traducción? Escribí a @monte_avila también pero respuesta.
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Saludos, estoy tratando de contactar a @monte_avila respecto a los derechos de traducción. Deseo publicar los poemas importantes de Miguel Otero Silva en inglés por primera vez. He enviado correos electrónicos pero no he recibido respuesta.
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A few years ago, AI was writing poems that, if not good, were interesting. Now that creative spark is gone. What happened? Poet and software engineer Chris Holdaway investigates. publicseminar.org/2024/03/wh… @CompoundPress
Who's Afraid of the Large Language Model? - Public Seminar

Who's Afraid of the Large Language Model? - Public Seminar

Whether as a tool for human poets or as a poetic agenda of its own, language models might embody to the truest extent the collision of computer revolution and ancient poiesis.

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First book of 2024 is 'the prism and the rose' by Schaeffer Lemalu (1983-2021).
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Erik Kennedy reviews 'Always Italicise: How to write while colonised' by Alice Te Punga Somerville (@AUPBooks , 2022); 'We Enter The' by Piet Nieuwland (Cyberwit.net, 2022); 'Dirge Bucolic' by Jasmine Gallagher (@CompoundPress , 2022) landfallreview.com/malicious…
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Replying to @miguelhotero
@miguelhotero he traducido al inglés dos libros de poesía de su padre y ahora busco los derechos de traducción para publicarlos. Escribí a Monte Ávila Editores pero no recibí respuesta. ¿Se interesa usted en discutir esto?
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@gorsebloom clobbers Aotearoa's 2022 #poetry offerings! @AUPBooks @thwupbooks @saufoipress @tenderpressnz @CompoundPress @OtagoUniPress cordite.org.au/essays/what-b…
What Blooms Beneath a Blood-Red Sky: A Year in Aotearoa Poetry

What Blooms Beneath a Blood-Red Sky: A Year in Aotearoa Poetry

Poetry is booming in Aotearoa, and nobody can quite say why. What’s stirring our blood in the plague years / this sixth mass extinction / our deteriorating climate of political and literal atmosphe…

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minarets.info/issue-13-2022/ compoundpress.org/books/mina…
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Shortly 🥀
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Better pick all of these up so I can feel like I never left ND
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Look at this stellar line-up!
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