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FREE Austerity Measure offer if you subscribe before Christmas! (Expires 20th Dec)

By - David
Posted on December, 1, 2017December, 1, 2017

Christmas 2017 You may already have bought your literary loved-one a present for Christmas. Good job you kept the receipt! We are offering subscription to our brand new 2018 Adult Fiction for £150! My mother always says you need something to open on the day. So the first 10 to Subscribe before Christmas 2017 will receive a

HFP & Herxheimer at FREE VERSE (the Poetry Book Fair) 30/09/17 (12 noon reading)

By - David
Posted on September, 11, 2017September, 11, 2017

We are delighted to announce we will be exhibiting at FREE VERSE, London’s pre-eminent Poetry Book Fair. If you are a poetry reader you will probably already have this event in your diary, but we would urge anyone at all interested in Independent Publishing and Literature to come. It brings together some of the most vibrant

Nothing In The Rulebook Interview

By - David
Posted on February, 1, 2017March, 8, 2017

We were interviewed recently by an online magazine called Nothing In The Rulebook while waiting for an aeroplane. By way of introduction they say: It seems old hat to say that mainstream publishing has been facing an existential crisis in recent years. As profit margins thin, the go-to response from the biggest publishing houses has

The British Council send HFP to Moscow with UK-Russia Year of Language and Literature commission.

By - David
Posted on November, 22, 2016November, 22, 2016

The British Council have commissioned us to make a major public art contribution at The Central Hall of Artists, Moscow. We are among the British artists and writers being despatched to Moscow next week to represent Britain as Guests of Honour at Non/FictioNo.18 Literature Fair, including Sebastian Faulks, David Almond, (and several people I think

Formerly London: HFP asked to introduce Spike Milligan’s The Bed-Sitting Room, 4th October

By - David
Posted on September, 23, 2016September, 23, 2016

We have been invited by critic David Collard (the Times Literary Supplement, the Literary Review, Sonofabook etc.) to select and introduce a film set in London. Somewhat perversely we have chosen a satirical comedy that takes place after a nuclear attack: The Bed Sitting Room by Spike Milligan and John Antrobus. The capital only persists

Buy The Maximum Wage Magazine!

By - David
Posted on June, 13, 2016June, 20, 2016

The Maximum Wage Magazine is now available to buy! A 72-page A4 full-colour glossy magazine splashed on every page with photos from the live show and packed with brand new art and articles on earning a living. Only £3.50 & FREE delivery within the UK. Where Are You? Within UK £3.50 GBPOverseas £10.95 GBP Performance

The Maximum Wage at Urban Village Fete, Greenwich Peninsula, 15/05/16 noon – 7pm

By - David
Posted on May, 10, 2016

I’ve been called “David Hemingway” in error all my life, so what larks to be asked by HemingwayDesign to bring a portion of our Live Art show The Maximum Wage to Greenwich Peninsula. We will be pressing members of the public onto our print production line to produce Orwell banknotes, valid at several craft and

What If Fuller Came Back? Universal Basic Income and Energy

By - David
Posted on December, 10, 2015December, 10, 2015

One of the most common gut reactions to the idea of a Universal Basic Income is unfairness. It seems unfair that someone’s taxes would be redistributed to everyone else regardless of need. That would indeed be unjust if it were necessarily at the heart of UBI, but ‘redistribution of wealth’ in the old sense is

Times Educational Supplement praises ‘Letters Home’, (+ free download!)

By - David
Posted on November, 6, 2015

The Times Educational Supplement, Britain’s leading education periodical, has published a feature on ‘Letters Home: The First World War Poetry Kit’, a book we published in collaboration with The Poetry Library; The aim was to create a resource using inspirations that the children might not have got to hear about until university – and that’s

New Concrete Performances at Whitechapel Gallery, 25th July 2015

By - David
Posted on July, 10, 2015July, 10, 2015

We’re pleased to report that we will be making a small live contribution to Chris McCabe and Victoria Bean’s launch of ‘The New Concrete: Visual Poetry Since 2000’ (Hayward Publishing) at the Whitechapel Gallery. The book places our Grand Eagle (capitals and columns) screenprint amongst a constellation of wonderful contemporary concrete poetry. Zilkha Auditorium 77-82

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