16 May: antepress at Work In Progress

Saturday 8 May 2010

Work In Progress at The Lexington 

Sunday 16 May 12-6pm

96 - 98 Pentonville Road, N1 9JB

A salon for publishers, writers and readers of underground words, from fiction zines and art texts to esoteric essays and new translations. Hosted by new fiction anthologists Vertigo of the Modern and publishing venture Monster Emporium Press, Work in Progress is a space for small publishers and authors to display and sell their work in a words-friendly environment. It's also a space for discussion and debate, with readings, Q&A sessions and possibly some heated opinions on poetry, translation, music criticism and much more.

Featuring readings, talks and Q&A sessions with:
Nina Power, academic, author and blogger
Rosalind Harvey and Gwen Mackeith, translators
Julia Calver, publisher and writer
Mark Pilkington of Strange Attractor Press
James Bridle, publisher and designer

Featuring wares from:
Zer0 books, Strange Attractor, Monster Emporium Press, Vertigo of the Modern, antepress, CB Editions, David Rule, Henningham Family Press, Smoke, Amy Prior, Stingray, Savage Messiah

Featuring also:
A BOOK SWAP (so bring your unwanted books...)...