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She was just seventeen…

Written by Chomu Press Admin on July 18, 2012 - 0 Comments
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Never been a beauty queen. But she was a magical teenage princess. Chômu’s seventeenth publication – officially released today – appropriately enough, is I Am a Magical Teenage Princess by Luke Geddes. We have been fortunate enough to work on this occasion with design megastar Rian Hughes, who has blessed us with a remarkably winsome-yet-wicked [...]

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Dadaoism – The Butterfly has Landed

Written by Chomu Press Admin on May 16, 2012 - 2 Comments
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The first Chômu release of 2012, Dadaoism (An Anthology), is something of a lepidopterous monster (perhaps not unlike Mothra). It has taken many times more person-hours than our single-author volumes to produce, featuring 26 pieces of writing (short stories, flash fiction, novellas and poems, as well as work slightly harder to categorise) from 25 [...]

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Chômu in 2012

Written by Chomu Press Admin on May 9, 2012 - 2 Comments
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After a four month hiatus (there were no releases from January to April, but we have actually been busier than ever), Chômu is about to enter another period of production. Below we offer you the pick of recent links related to the upcoming releases for 2012, as well as some general Chômu news and information.
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Update near the eve of the tenth Chômu release

Written by Chomu Press Admin on June 13, 2011 - 0 Comments
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This month, Chômu Press will release our tenth publication, Nemonymous Night, by D.F. Lewis (reviewed here), so we thought it was an appropriate time for a general update and some future forecasts.
We are proud of each of our releases and are gratified to know that our titles are now enlivening bookshelves and enriching readers’ [...]

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Revenants and Polycrates – prize draw winners

Written by Chomu Press Admin on April 18, 2011 - 0 Comments
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The prize draw copy of Revenants, by Daniel Mills, has now been sent to the winner of the draw, Todd Treichel, who reports that he is thrilled with his luck, and very happy with the book. He has also kindly offered a message to readers of the website, that, “Chomu needs to be explored [...]

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Reminder – last day of the Polycrates prize draw

Written by Chomu Press Admin on April 6, 2011 - 1 Comment
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This is just to remind people that today is the last day on which they can enter the prize draw for the special copy of The Life of Polycrates and Other Stories for Antiquated Children. Details of the prize draw may be found here. Please remember that you must be on our mailing list in [...]

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The Polycrates history tour starts here

Written by Chomu Press Admin on March 23, 2011 - 0 Comments
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From the author of Metrophilias and Unpleasant Tales, Brendan Connell, comes another consignment of finely-tuned unpredictability. We are most pleased to announce the official release of The Life of Polycrates and Other Stories for Antiquated Children. Metrophilias took us to 36 cities across the world in a psychogeographical examination of sexual mania. The Life of [...]

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‘Forthcoming’ catalogue expanded

Written by Quentin S Crisp on September 27, 2010 - 0 Comments
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Chômu Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publications of some of the best authors currently writing in the English language. Please see the Chômu Press ‘Our Books‘ section for details.
I Wonder What Human Flesh Tastes Like is the debut collection from Justin Isis, and will be a defining publication for Chômu Press, setting [...]

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