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Indie Publishers to Watch in the UK This Year

Indie Publishers to Watch in the UK This Year

At a time when the UK’s publishing landscape is narrowing, indie presses are opening doors — to voices, stories and forms that might otherwise be silenced or overlooked. These publishers...

Indie Publishers to Watch in the UK This Year

At a time when the UK’s publishing landscape is narrowing, indie presses are opening doors — to voices, stories and forms that might otherwise be silenced or overlooked. These publishers...

The Catchers by Xan Brooks Shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize 2025

The Catchers by Xan Brooks Shortlisted for the ...

Salt Publishing is delighted to announce that The Catchers, the acclaimed second novel by Xan Brooks, has been shortlisted for the prestigious RSL Ondaatje Prize 2025.

The Catchers by Xan Brooks Shortlisted for the ...

Salt Publishing is delighted to announce that The Catchers, the acclaimed second novel by Xan Brooks, has been shortlisted for the prestigious RSL Ondaatje Prize 2025.

The Short Story Now

The Short Story Now

At Salt, we’ve long believed the short story is one of the most vital, dynamic, and exhilarating forms of writing.

The Short Story Now

At Salt, we’ve long believed the short story is one of the most vital, dynamic, and exhilarating forms of writing.

Myths, midlife and the end of immortality

Myths, midlife and the end of immortality

When I started writing the poems that formed The Odyssey Complex and Other Poems, my fourth collection, I was in my mid-40s.

Myths, midlife and the end of immortality

When I started writing the poems that formed The Odyssey Complex and Other Poems, my fourth collection, I was in my mid-40s.

The Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2025

Xan Brooks longlisted for £25,000 Walter Scott ...

Xan Brooks’s widely-reviewed second novel, The Catchers, has been nominated for The Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2025. It is the second time Brooks has been selected for the...

Xan Brooks longlisted for £25,000 Walter Scott ...

Xan Brooks’s widely-reviewed second novel, The Catchers, has been nominated for The Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2025. It is the second time Brooks has been selected for the...

White Space for the poet Adrian Mitchell

White Space for the poet Adrian Mitchell

Early mentors in writing can be forever. Mine is Adrian Mitchell.

White Space for the poet Adrian Mitchell

Early mentors in writing can be forever. Mine is Adrian Mitchell.