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Against the backdrop of a stormy sky. . . .

This year we’re flying the Blue Saltire at our masthead as the good ship ARCHIPELAGO jibes and takes the weather’s bearings, steadying sail flapping, bilge pump outlet spluttering, riding light drawing ‘eight and eight’ against the backdrop of a stormy sky. Meanwhile remembering Hugh . . . → Read More: Against the backdrop of a stormy sky. . . .

Poets of Calling, Ports of Call

GEOFFREY HILL

It’s 1 January 2012 as I write this. Geoffrey Hill has been knighted and we send our warm congratulations. We are pleased to have been involved in a successful campaign in his honour and to have written at some length . . . → Read More: Poets of Calling, Ports of Call

Uncharted Waters

So now the good ship Archipelago makes headway into the blogosphere, uncharted waters for her, beyond the Seven Seas – the Eighth Sea. If water is the word, which it is not, except for the tear in my eye as I wave . . . → Read More: Uncharted Waters

Archipelago Issue 6

Pre-publication announcement for ARCHIPELAGO Issue Six, available late Autumn 2011

We are pleased to advise you that the next issue of ARCHIPELAGO is currently being produced ready for publication in November 2011. Contributors will include: Geoffrey Hill, James Macdonald Lockhart, Robert Macfarlane, Andrew Motion, Bernard . . . → Read More: Archipelago Issue 6

Clutag Press

Clutag is a small independent press. It publishes poetry and memoir, and the magazine ARCHIPELAGO. It has a marked but not . . . → Read More: Clutag Press

ODI BARBARE – Geoffrey Hill

Clutag Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Odi Barbare by Geoffrey Hill in early 2012.

Clutag Press is accepting pre-orders for this publication. Orders placed prior to the publication date will be despatched on a first come, first served basis as soon . . . → Read More: ODI BARBARE – Geoffrey Hill

Caught By The River

We are thrilled to welcome readers of Caught By The River to the shores of Archipelago!

Caught By The River began in summer 2007 and shares much in the way of common ground, and even common contributors, with our own endeavours . . . → Read More: Caught By The River

ORACLAU | ORACLES – Guardian Review

Geoffrey Hill’s ORACLAU | ORACLES was reviewed by M Wynn Thomas in the Guardian on 16th October.

“Oraclau/Oracles is indeed a troubling and challenging volume of “devices”, a remarkable emblem book for our times by one of the most considerable, and . . . → Read More: ORACLAU | ORACLES – Guardian Review

Geoffrey Hill – ORACLAU | ORACLES (Clutag Press, 2010)

Copies of Geoffrey Hill’s ORACLAU | ORACLES are now available to order.

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56pp 13.5mm x 21.5mm

ISBN 978-0-9553476-9-6

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Andrew Motion – Laurels and Donkeys (Clutag Press, 2010)

Andrew Motion’s profoundly moving new book is a sequence of war poems referring to 20th – and 21st-century conflicts that have involved British forces: among them, the First World War, the Second World War, the war in Iraq and the war in Afghanistan. . . . → Read More: Andrew Motion – Laurels and Donkeys (Clutag Press, 2010)