Frances Presley

The Other Press

The Other Press

Publications (prices inclusive of p&p)

1. Climbing through fire:

A collection of texts and images, edited by Frances Presley. 23pp.  1993. A5.  £3.  Includes work by Annwn, Edwards, Freer, Irsara, Molnar, O’Leary, Randell, Seed, Selerie, Skelt, de Wit.

2. Hula Hoop.

By Frances Presley.  34pp. 1993.  A5.  £3.50. “Revolution as perpetual circling, swaying hips, circulation offantasy”. (Molnar)

3. ‘Magia di siepi montanari’

By Irma Irsara and Frances Presley. Image and text large postcard. 1996.  £2

4. Brancepeth Beck

By Harriet Tarlo.  28pp. 1997.  A5.  £4.50. With seven drawings by Julia Ball. ISBN: 0952065320.  “Sixteen unnumbered unpunctuated lyrics of rain and sun, cloud, moon, beck, alder, light and thistles”. (Mulford)

5.‘Shalwar kameez’

By Irma Irsara and Frances Presley. Image and text postcard. 1997.  £1.50.

6. Automatic cross stitch

By Irma Irsara and Frances Presley.  7 b&w and colour images and text.  50pp.  2000.  A5.    £9.95. ISBN: 0952065357.  “Exploits the multivalency of the language of cloth, allowing individual words to raise questions of body politics”.  (Tarlo)

7. My life in films

By Mary Michaels.  64pp. 2006.  A5.  £4.95. ISBN: 0952065339. Prose fiction encounters between first-hand and filmic experiences.

8. Squint

By Mary Michaels.  64pp. 2011.  A5.  £6.95. ISBN: 9780952065340. ‘Astonishing and melancholy… a European voice, coming from traditions well outside the comforts and domesticity of muchEnglish family-centred short fiction.’ (Wade)

9. Stone settings

By Tilla Brading and Frances Presley  Minehead & London: Odyssey Books & Other Press, 2010.  ‘A collaborative exploration, through poems and images, of Neolithic stone monuments on Exmoor’.