Leafe Press was launched at a reading in Nottingham in 2000 and has published a wide range of poetry. Editor: Alan Baker
Leafe Press
"The range of József’s poetry is impressive. “By the Danube” is a magnificent meditation on mortality, fate and the common lot of humanity."
My review of "The Song of the Cosmos", Selected Poems of Attila József, pub. @shearsmanbooks.bsky.social:
www.littermagazine.org/2026/05/revi...
Six months ago this bad girl erupted into the surreal (or at least arrived on my doorstep). robertsheppard.blogspot.com/2025/10/my-n...
Here's my current book: robertsheppard.blogspot.com/2025/10/my-n.... Here's the next one: robertsheppard.blogspot.com/2026/05/trev....
From ancient deities to modern-day poets, queer life has shaped Chinese culture for centuries. In this new episode of our 开门见山 | Gateway to Global China podcast, Yangyang sits down with Hongwei Bao and Darius Longarino to explore queer Chinese activism and literature.
Litter reviews “Sussex Coils and Loops” by Paul Holman, pub. Scarlet Imprint:
www.littermagazine.org/2026/05/suss...
Looking forward to performing my poetry at the European Poetry Festival at Nottingham Contemporary on 6 June. Free event and all welcome! Register here www.europeanpoetryfestival.com/nottingham
Rupert Loydell reviews “A Book of Psalms” by Alan Baker and “Saints of Little Faith” by Megan Pinto, pub @shearsmanbooks.bsky.social and the 87press:
www.littermagazine.org/2026/05/a-bo...
Nottingham people - you may wish to come to this next Saturday. Launching books by Linda Kemp and @dradny.bsky.social :
boningtongallery.co.uk/event/poetry...
Looking forward to launching my new @leafepress.bsky.social collection alongside Linda Kemp at The Bonington Galley in Nottingham on Sat May 9th 11-1. Free admission and free coffee and pastries. RSVP at boningtongallery.co.uk/event/poetry...
Thanks to Dr Si Long Chan for this great conversation about poetry, queerness and East Asian identity, and to @leafepress.bsky.social Litter Magazine for publishing it. www.littermagazine.org/2026/04/inte...
My new book Elle: A Verse Novel is now published by Broken Sleep Books Details for ORDER: Robert Sheppard - Elle, a Verse Novel | Br...
Join us at Bonington Gallery for the launch of two new poetry books — 'The Moral Theology of the Devil / Clothed with the Sun' by Linda Kemp and 'State Honey' by Andrew Taylor, both published by Leafe...
