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Our Book Printing team has over 35 years of experience supporting authors and independent publishers, delivering an unparalleled level of service 📚

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It's not every day that we have an International #BookerPrize finalist in the factory! We’re thrilled & proud to say that ‘Small Boat’ by Vincent Delecroix, translated by Helen Stevenson, and published by the amazing Peepal Tree Press, has just been produced at our Poole plant!

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We also send our compliments and admiration to the many, many amazing presses not nominated for this particular award, who publish incredible, inspiring, important work. CMP is proud to be a specialist supplier to the independent publishing sector

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CMP sends warm congratulations to the finalists, announced last week, for The Bookseller’s 2025 Small Press of the Year Award. We greatly admire the graft, ingenuity and courage of small presses in the UK and Ireland, and we applaud those recognised on this list.

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We send special congratulations to Arachne Press, The Emma Press, Fly on the Wall Press, Peepal Tree Press, Peirene Press, and Renard Press.

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published by Tangent Books, will be distributed to local schools and libraries. These books were proudly manufactured at CMP Books this week, and they'll soon be on the road to Bristol, with our best wishes.

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The extraordinary life of Paul Stephenson will be remembered and celebrated in Bristol this week, with a Memorial Service at the city's cathedral, on Friday 31st Jan. 

To commemorate Paul's passing and his inestimable contribution to Bristol, copies of his memoirs (cont.d)

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We're back and looking forward to a strong 2025 - and for those doing #DryJanuary, here's a great title fresh off our press by Jason Vale, from @CrownHousePub! 🙌

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🎄 Happy Christmas from all the team at CMP Print! 🎄

As a reminder, we are closed from 1pm Monday 23rd and we will reopen on Thursday 2nd January. 

We hope you enjoy a lovely festive time!

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It might be nearly the festive season, but our team at CMP Print has still been hard at work, making sure all these wonderful books are delivered before Christmas! 📚

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Another pallet of beautiful books, on its way to being delivered before Christmas by CMP Print!

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As we enter the festive season - our Christmas opening hours at CMP Print are below! 🎄

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British author Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize award with her novel Orbital, the first book set in space to win the prize.

READ MORE > https://t.co/yNTRt3PIKc

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Lest we forget.

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"Many thanks to you and your colleagues for all your hard work. The book looks excellent and will encourage us to develop more books to send you way. Please pass on my thanks and I look forward to working with you going forward"

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🌳 Celebrating 10 Years of Partnership with The Woodland Trust 🌳

For over a decade we’ve proudly partnered with the Woodland Trust to better manage our carbon emissions. Since 2014, CMP has offset 482 tCO₂e - the equivalent of taking 234 cars off the road for a year!

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“People were predicting the death of the physical book some years ago, and it hasn’t happened." 🙌

READ MORE > https://t.co/yLKd3SksDU

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Did you know... More books are published on ‘Super Thursday’ than any other day of the year – and 2024’s total of nearly 1,900 represents a massive jump up from the 1,286 titles published last year! > https://t.co/MNHqFreW80

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Did you know? Since 1995 our team have been pushing the boundaries of digital print, choosing innovation over the ordinary and delivering an unchallenged service to our worldwide audience!

Learn more about us and meet our team, here > https://t.co/iSUP1rdqfK

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The National Book Foundation has announced the finalists for the 2024 National Book Awards. The winners in each of the five categories will be announced on November 20.

Have you read any of these? 📚

https://t.co/xYEnZYQKQ3

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Have you ever wanted to write a book, play or movie but had no idea of where to even start? 📚
We love nothing more than supporting authors & independent publishers - have a look at our handy guide on how to structure a novel! > https://t.co/hGnJxw4aYZ

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