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Magazine Online Magazine Saboteur Awards

Spotlight on the Best Magazine Shortlist

May 7, 2016May 13, 2016 Editor Best Magazine, Bunbury magazine, Funhouse Magazine, Magazine, Open Pen, Prole, Reach Poetry

The spotlight on each category continues, this time with the Best Magazines. There’s a real range here, from the UK’s

Saboteur Awards

Spotlight on the Best Reviewer Shortlist

May 6, 2016May 13, 2016 Editor Best Reviewer, Bethany W. Pope, Dave Coates, Emma Lee, Fiona Moore, Joey Connolly

We’re not allowed to have favourites of course, but this category is very close to our hearts. We added it

Saboteur Awards Spoken Word

Spotlight on the Best Regular Spoken Word Night Shortlist

May 6, 2016May 25, 2016 Editor Bad Language, best regular spoken word night, Evidently, Liars' League, Loud Poets, saboteur 2016, Saboteur Awards, spotlight, Stanzas

It’s hard to resist taking on a sports’ commentator’s persona when putting the spotlight on these nights: What a list!

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Spotlight on the Best Short Story Collection Shortlist

May 5, 2016May 9, 2016 Editor Chrissue Gittins, Danielle Mclaughlin, David Hartley, Freight Books, Jan Carson, Lara Williams, Liberties Press, Sleepy House Press, Stinging Fly, Unthank

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably know that the shortlist for the Saboteur Awards was announced Sunday

Saboteur Awards Uncategorized

The Shortlist for the Saboteur Awards 2016

May 1, 2016May 13, 2016 Editor A Lovely Word, Abi Palmer, Ad Hoc Fiction, Adam Horovitz, Afric McGlinchey, Agnes Marton, Agnes Török, Alison Lang, Alistair Noon, And Other Stories, Andrew Wynn Owen, Andrew ‘Mulletproof’ Graves, Anthony Fisher, Arcadia Missa, Ash Dickinson, Ashley Lister, Bad Language, Bang Said the Gun!, Bare Fiction, Becky Cherriman, Ben Wilkinson, Bethany W. Pope, Bill Jones, Blackstaff Press, BlueSCI, Bottle of Smoke Press, Bunbury magazine, Burning Eye, Cafe Rio, Camille Ralph, Charles Whalley, Chrissie Gittins, Cinnamon Press, Clare Pollard, Colin Davies, Danielle Mclaughlin, Daunt Books Publishing, Dave Coates, David Hartley, David Turner, Dawntreader, Dead Ink Books, Deborah Alma, Dom&Ink, Emily Harrison, Emma Lee, Emma Press, End of All Things Podcast, Eoghan Ryan, Evidently, Eyewear Publishing, Fat Roland, Fictions of Every Kind, Find the Right Words, Fiona Moore, Five Leaves Bookshop, Flarestack Poets, Fran Isherwood, Freight Books, Funhouse, Giles Goodland, Granta, Greg Freeman, Gutter, Hammer & Tongue, Han Kang, Hand Job Zine, Hannah Chutzpah, Happenstance Press, Harry Gallon, Helen ivory, Helen Mclory, Helen Oyeyemi, Hollie McNish, I am not a silent poet, Ian Bailey, Imove, Indigo Dreams Publishing, Irish Poetry Shop, Isabel Costello, J.O. Morgan, Jackie Hagan, James O'Leary, James Trevelyan, James Whitman, Jan Carson, Jane Talbot, Janice Galloway, Jasmine Ann Cooray, Jemima Foxtrot, Jenny Offil, Jess Green, Jim Carruth, Joanna Walsh, Jody Porter, Joe Reeve, Joey Connolly, John Fuller, Jools Barrett, Joseph Ridgwell, Joy Lane Publishing, JT Welsch, Julie Morrissy, K J Orr, Karen Dennison, Karen Little, Kate Garett, Kate Tempest, Katy Evans-Bush, Kieren King, Lakeview International Journal of Literature and Arts, Lara Williams, Liars' League, Liberties Press, Lighthouse Literary Journal, Linda Stupart, Literary Salmon, LMA Baman-Milner, Loud Poets, Louise Fazackerley, Lucy Allan, Luke Wright, Lunar Poetry, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, Maria Ferguson, Mark Farley, Megan Nolan, Metatron, Michael Stewart, Michelle Tudor, Mother's Milk Books, Mr Fluffypunk’s Penny Gaff, Mslexia, Murder Slim Books, Nandini Dhar, Naomi Booth, Naomi Frisby, Neil Elder, Nina Allan, Onion Custard Publishing, Open Pen, Oz Hardwick, Padraig Regan, Paper Swans Press, Penned in the Margins, Penny Goring, Platypus Press, Poetry on the spot, Portobello Books, Prac Crit, Preti Taneja, Prole, Queen's Ferry Press, Rachel Benson, Rally & Broad, Reach Poetry, Rialto, Richard Scott, Robert Garnham, Rod Tame, Ross Sutherland, Roulade, Saboteur Awards, Saboteur Awards 2016, Salena Godden, salt publishing, Sandstone Press, Sanitarium Press, Sean Mahoney, Shelley Tracey, Sidekick Books, Simon Barraclough, SJ Fowler, Sleepy House Press, Sofia Banzhaf, Sophia Walker, Southword Editions, Stanzas, Stephen Watt, Stinging Fly, Stuart A. Paterson, Sue Rainsford, Susan Evans, Tangent Books, Tania Hershman, Test Centre, The Emma Press, The Fat Damsel, The Knives Forks and Spoons Press, The Missing Slate, Tom de Freston, u.v. ray, Unthank, Upswing, Urbane Publications, Valley Press, Vanguard Readings, Vasiliki Legaki, Wendy Pratt, Wild Word Press, Write Out Loud, Yvonne Reddick

Over 1700 people nominated in this year’s Saboteur Awards, and once again we are in awe at the variety of

Collection Poetry

failing maths and my other crimes by Thabo Jijana

April 6, 2016 Editor Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, Thabo Jijana, uHlanga

-Reviewed by Pam Thompson– Thabo Jijana, a young award-winning poet and journalist, was brought up in rural East South

Saboteur Awards

The Saboteur Awards are Back!

March 31, 2016April 29, 2016 Editor

The sixth annual Saboteur Awards are now open for nominations. Celebrating the best of the indie literature scene, from poetry

Panel Discussion Talks

Liberation in Literature @ Bare Lit Fest 27/02/2016

March 19, 2016 Editor Balihar Khalsa, Bare Lit Festival, Joan Anim-Addo, Leila Aboulela, Radhika Swarup, Robin Yassin Kassab, Sareeta Domingo

-Reviewed by Balihar Khalsa– I work in TV and am trying to establish myself as a documentary maker, but

Collection Poetry

Not Goodbye by Akwe Amosu

March 10, 2016 Editor Akwe Amosu, Carapace, Carapace Poets Series, Georgia O'Keefe, Nigeria, South Africa, Swanage, USA, Woldercote Cemetery

-Reviewed by Claire Trévien– Akwe Amosu’s debut collection Not Goodbye is littered with false and real endings. Amosu is a

“the understory of the literary ecosystem”: in conversation with Douglas Reid Skinner and Patricia Schonstein

February 8, 2016February 8, 2016 Editor Angus & Robertson, Bateleur, Carrefour, Deep South, Donker, Douglas Skinner, Gaelen Pinnock, Gus Ferguson, Incwadi, Justified, Kenya, Kwela, Litnet, McGregor Poetry Festival Anthology, Modjaji Books, New Coin, New Contrast, New Directions, Off the Wall, Patricia Schonstein, Prufrock, Ravan, South Africa, Stanzas, Zimbabwe

-Interviewed by Claire Trévien– Douglas Reid Skinner and Patricia Schonstein are the editors of new South African quarterly Stanzas. Claire Trévien: Tell