News from the Network…
If you’re looking for the latest on the indie press scene, you’re in the right place… so here’s what’s coming up this month from the Indie Press Network! Scroll on down for books and news…
(NB There is also a section of the site tailored to booksellers and reviewers – if you spot something you’d like to find out more about, just click on the press name, and you’ll find the relevant publicity contact listed under the logo.)
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This month’s titles from our presses

In Compass Light we cross landscapes, unravelling time, discovering how change and journeys become a celebration of a life. Poems move through the points of the compass and across sacred sites, exploring the many different ways in which we live in ti… Read more →
Adult • Poetry
144pp Paperback
1 August 2025
ISBN: 9781804471593
RRP: £10
Renard Press

Mrs. Mina Braithwaite has never quite fit into Mydalla’s polite society. Her features are so different from the other noblewomen, more like the city’s foreign workers, and she chafes at all the rules. Then there’s the furious entity that has followed… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
120pp Paperback
22 July 2025
ISBN: 9781068520730
RRP: £9.99
Ghost Orchid Press

Mate Arias is Lewis Buxton’s love song to his friends, a soaring voice attempting to communicate in a masculine world often punctuated by silence or violence. Muscles are torn, crossword clues are pondered, and pints are lifted as the poet attempts t… Read more →
YAAdult • Poetry
36pp Paperback | AI
10 July 2025
ISBN: 9781915628404
RRP: £7.99
The Emma Press

During her charity gap year in Somalia, Louise is radicalised and brainwashed, returning to the UK as a ‘sleeper agent’ prepared to carry out unspeakable acts of terrorism. Over the years she falls in love with a high-flying MP while also remaining l… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
362pp Paperback
8 July 2025
ISBN: 978915073433
RRP: £9.99
SRL Publishing

Talking to a Pie about Walking the Dog is psychotherapist and ADHD advocate Katy Fraser’s memoir-come-toolkit offering a deeply relatable perspective from a neurodivergent woman. Drawn from her experience living and now thriving with the diagnosis. K… Read more →
Adult • Non-fiction
200pp Paperback
2 July 2025
ISBN: 9781911740049
RRP: £12.99
Palavro Publishing

‘I am fond of paintings, furniture, tapestry, houses and flowers and even vegetables and fruit trees. I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.’ First published in 1933 at the height of Stein’s popularity and literary prowess, The Au… Read more →
Adult • FictionNon-fiction
256pp Paperback
29 July 2025
ISBN: 9781804471197
RRP: £10
Renard Press

Charlotte and Ed have been drifting away from each other, and Ed, starts to become suspicious that Charlotte is having an affair. Ed decides that just the thing to get them back on track would be a family holiday in the Cornish village of Pendruggan.… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
TBCpp Paperback
19 July 2025
ISBN: 9781913603472
RRP: £8.99
Books on the Hill Press

First published in 1922, The Camomile opens with Ellen and her brother Ronald living under the strict oversight of their religious aunt in Glasgow. Her confidence bolstered, having spent three years studying music in Germany, Ellen finds a position t… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
224pp Paperback
7 July 2025
ISBN: 9781804471517
RRP: £8.99
Renard Press

FROM THE LUCY CAVENDISH 2020 FICTION PRIZE SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF THE WATCH NO ONE COMES BETWEEN THIS MOTHER AND DAUGHTER Georgie and her mother Cherry have had their ups and downs. But now they’re devoted to each other – and when Cherry learns that s… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
274pp paperback
17 July 2025
ISBN: 9781917090094
RRP: £9.99
Deixis Press

In 1928 Virginia Woolf gave two speeches at Newnham and Girton Colleges on the subject of ‘Women and Fiction’ – speeches which went on to become A Room of One’s Own, one of the most important feminist texts of all time. Following the success of its p… Read more →
Adult • Non-fiction
224pp Paperback
15 July 2025
ISBN: 9781804470343
RRP: £7.99
Renard Press

A Multilingual Journey with Jèssica Pujol Duran To One / To Multiple is a collection of multiple series of poetry that the poet Jèssica Pujol Duran wrote living in and out of London between 2013 and 2020. It contains a multiplicity of referenc… Read more →
Adult • Poetry
112pp Paperback
1 July 2025
ISBN: 9781915341198
RRP: £15
Pamenar Press

Treasury of Vietnamese Fairy Tales –Volume 1 is a collection of 11 tales that are fundamental to the childhood of most Vietnamese. The stories in volume one centre around the portrayal and role of women in folklores, showcasing how women in Vietnames… Read more →
Children'sYAAdult • Fiction
TBCpp Hardback
1 August 2025
ISBN: 9781917233088
RRP: £24.99
Major Books

Helena is a middle-aged, unfulfilled library assistant. She’s single, lives in a grotty studio flat, and is in constant pain. She wishes her boss would just let her disappear between the pages in the library’s History section. But then history comes… Read more →
Adult • Fiction
320pp Paperback
1 July 2025
ISBN: 9781917849012
RRP: £13.99
UpLit Press

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