Behind the Hat Press

fiction. original. accessible. beautiful.

Beautifully crafted novels, published in beautifully made, hardback, clothbound editions.

[Behind the Hat Press @BehindHatPress]

Feast 'em!

Massive thanks to all the #bookbloggers for their time and trouble and loveliness. So grateful.

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[Douglas Murray @DouglasKMurray]

Visited a friend in Texas. ⁦@joerogan⁩

[Behind the Hat Press @BehindHatPress]

@godblesstoto Hi Lisa, if you'd like some therapeutic reading after your op, we'd be delighted to send a copy of C L Moir's novel 'Old and Ugly'. 200 pages of joy. DM us with your address if you're up for it.

[Behind the Hat Press @BehindHatPress]

@Bookishcrick What you need is three sticks. Making the letter.... A

[Skionar @Skionar]

BBC completely unapologetic about using the title of my book. I am asking for an internal investigation into commissioning practices for @BBCRadio4. And a public apology for misleading contributors. Why on earth is that idea so unappealing to them?

[Louise Walters @LouiseWalters12]

What a week... two books printed and delivered... and what a pair of books they are... do please buy/read/review these wonderful authors. We've worked our socks off on these! @Jemima_Mae_7 @CathBarton1 #IndiePress #IndieBooksBeSeen

[Skionar @Skionar]

There seems to have been an early decision to ghost me

[The Folklore Podcast @folklorepod]

NEW BOOK CLUB EPISODE!

I'm delighted have been joined this evening by @Skionar to discuss his highly respected and fascinating book A NATURAL HISTORY OF GHOSTS

Watch the episode free at https://t.co/ap4rjfI4Iw now

Please RT, like the video and sub to our YouTube if you can.

[Behind the Hat Press @BehindHatPress]

A crime so poorly executed it must surely have been unintentional... mustn't it?

[Skionar @Skionar]

For those who missed the drama yesterday - here's the digest. I was made aware that @BBCRadio4 were airing a long series about ghosts which was using the title of my book. It was the first I had heard about it and I looked up the presenter - and lo!

[Fahrenheit Press @fahrenheitpress]

If you're planning on buying a book this week please do try and buy from either us or one of our indie brothers & sisters instead of the corporates - at this point every dollar/pound counts the whole indie scene is on a knife-edge 🔪

https://t.co/ZPcDcquNxi

[Behind the Hat Press @BehindHatPress]

@samatlounge What's that wheezing, snuffling, spitting sound? Yup, it's my words (and will to live) failing me...

[Heleen Kist_ author @hkist]

Sad to see another indie publisher having to close its doors due to insufficient sales, the COVID storm & general big-5 dominance.

Please support #Indies like @RedDogTweets @LouiseWalters12 @OrendaBooks @fahrenheitpress or get stuck with reading same ol' stories.

#publishing

[Ninja Book Box @NinjaBookBox]

The Indie Book Prize Box is the first time we've collaborated with 5 differnt indie publishers at once! It contains the entire 2020 shortlist of the Edge Hill Short Story Prize, combined with some Ninja extras.

Limited numbers available:
https://t.co/msSYYLQ43A

[Louise Walters @LouiseWalters12]

This is nice! #OldBones by Helen Kitson @Jemima_Mae_7 is in @thebookseller’s January fiction preview. Just look at that cover @HelloSerifim x

[Louise Walters @LouiseWalters12]

Busy sending out copies of @CathBarton1’s In the #SweepoftheBay to indie bookshops... hoping to find some much-needed stockists! Pretty please... #indiepress #Morecambe #EricMorecambe #BringMeSunshine

[Weatherglass Books @WeatherglassBks]

Our submissions window closes at midnight tonight.

[The Indie Insider @_indie_insider]

Missed our third issue? Subscribe before 10pm and you'll get it when we send it out to our newest subscribers! 🤩 https://t.co/z8Hr7dOIt9

[Behind the Hat Press @BehindHatPress]

@Ofmooseandmen Anything that shakes up and opens up the system is very welcome

[Eyrie Press @EyriePress]

TODAY IS THE DAY! Happy publication day to Mia's Bayeux Tapestry by the wonderful Mia Hansson! We're so excited for you all to see it and want to say a massive congratulations to Mia on this hugely exciting day! 🥳

If you've not got your copy yet, head on over to our website! 👇

[Ninja Book Box @NinjaBookBox]

Yesterday I did this and it is a true thing.

[📚 Matt Casbourne 📚 @Matt_Casbourne]

@NinjaBookBox @TheQuietKnitter @JillsBookCafe @Thelastword1962 I’m finishing our #IndiesInspire campaign with book #10 on the @Damian_Barr #litsalon IGTV tomorrow night. All month we’ve featured indie publishers to give them a platform for their fab books.