THE KATES HILL PRESS, DUDLEY, ENGLAND

PREVIOUS NEWS 2008

21/04/08: From the In The Pipeline Page

BLACK COUNTRY CLASSICS

ALLAN CHACE AND OTHER POEMS by John Cornfield

Copy of original received.  To be scanned. Paul McDonald and Alison Gale to contribute pieces about the author to the book. Update Jan 2007, scanned and ready for typesetting.  Update Sept 2007.  Typeset.  Near completion.

CAROL HATHORNE

ALL SHOOK UP

The fourth part of her autobiography covering the first years after school.

RAYMOND SMOUT

A POCKETFUL OF MEMORIES – ROSEVILLE

Ray's second book.  This one covers Roseville in the 1950s. Manuscript and digital version received.

22/02/08: ALL SHOOK UP & POCKETFUL OF MEMORIES - ROSEVILLE NOW AVAILABLE
Carol Hathorne's All Shook Up, and Raymond Smout's Pocketful of Memories - Roseville are now available.  See the New Titles page for further details.

21/02/08: FOREST OF DEAN GIG CONFIRMED
The fourth Forest of Dean "cultural exchange" gig will take place at the Lamp Tavern, Dudley on Saturday 22nd March 2008.  Tickets £5.00 available form the Kates Hill Press.

08/02/08: ALLAN CHACE PROOF RECEIVED
The proof copy of Allan Chace and Other Poems was received from Lightning Source this afternoon.  It will be available in the next few weeks.  See the New Titles Page for further details.

08/02/08: MASTERS SENT TO PRINTERS
Master copies of Carol Hathorne's All Shook Up, and Raymond Smout's A Pocketful of Memories - Roseville were sent to the printers today.  Both titles will be available in the next few weeks.  See the New Titles Page for further details.

05/02/08: UPDATE
The draft of John Summerton's novel Taken Over was forwarded to the author for corrections today.  The book will be available in the autumn.

01/02/08:  NEW SEASON AT THE LAMP
Dates have been booked at the Lamp Tavern for a new series of shows.  Details of line ups will appear in due course, but the dates are:-
Sat 22nd March
Sun 27th April
Sun 1st June
Sun 13th July
Sun 7th Sept
Sun 26th Oct
Sun 21st Dec

24/01/08:  UPDATE
The draft of Louise Stokes' novel Faerie Dust was forwarded to  the author for corrections today.  The book will be available in the autumn.

24/01/08:  ALL NIGHT CAFE MEETING
The All Night Cafe Caberet troup of performers (Brendan Hawthorne, Geoff Stevens, Louise Stokes, Greg Stokes) met in Bilston tonight as the project starts to take shape.  It is hopesd that performances can start in the summer.