Editor's Note - Tattoo anthology
Great news - we've released the long-awaited tattoo anthology! I've been posting on social media but this is the first time on this blog....
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guts publishing
- Aug 16
- 3 min
Liz Beth Turner’s Tattoo Poem – FU
I grew up in working-class Lancashire in the foothills of the rugged West Pennine moors amidst the derelict farmhouses, abandoned...
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guts publishing
- Jul 14
- 2 min
A tattoo poem by Di Lebowitz: Subversion
I’m Di Lebowitz and what some would consider a heavily tattooed woman although sometimes I forget just how much ink is on my skin. I...
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guts publishing
- Jul 6
- 4 min
A tattoo story by Meredith MacLeod Davidson: Illuminated
I was raised with a firm no-tattoos policy. It might have been borne of a standard Judeo-Christian “your body is a temple” ethos, or...
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guts publishing
- Jul 2
- 3 min
Maria Jastrzębska's tattoo poem - Iwonka
I don’t have a single tattoo. Yet..? I was born in Warsaw and came to the UK the child of Polish immigrants. Growing up between two...
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guts publishing
- Jun 26
- 2 min
Liam Hogan's tattoo story: Chiaroscuro
My name is Liam Hogan and I don't have any tattoos. Despite this, and despite the fact I'll most likely never get any, I've always been...
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guts publishing
- May 30
- 1 min
Tattoo news, a video and more!
Hello! I decided to do a video for this newsletter and also write a bit here on the blog. So whether you decide to watch the video or...
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guts publishing
- Apr 23
- 4 min
We've been nominated!
Hello! I've got great news - we’ve been nominated for the National Diversity Awards! I got the news just before my birthday in March....
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guts publishing
- Mar 22
- 4 min
Pitching your book - query letter & synopsis
If you’re looking for a publisher or agent for your book, the first thing you'll need to do is spend some time working on your query...
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guts publishing
- Mar 8
- 2 min
Tattoo anthology announcement
Hello! I have some wonderful news. We've selected the short stories and poems for our upcoming tattoo anthology. Here's the list: Claire...
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guts publishing
- Feb 26
- 4 min
Tattoo news from Guts (and more!)
Hello! I’ve got some news. We’ve been reading tattoo submissions and I’m delighted to announce that we now have a short list. This week...
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guts publishing
- Dec 21, 2022
- 2 min
A remarkable debut: Dear Mr Andrews
I’m Amandine, an art history student at the Courtauld Institute in London as well as a publishing assistant here at Guts! After reading...
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guts publishing
- Oct 27, 2022
- 2 min
Publishing success story - Richard Wills
I’m delighted to introduce you to my client, and friend, Richard Wills. Richard was my Publishing Coach client in 2021. We started...
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guts publishing
- Sep 6, 2022
- 2 min
Deborah Price interview - The Peanut Factory
I’m delighted to share this with you! An interview with our lovely Deborah Price, author of The Peanut Factory. If you haven't yet read...
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guts publishing
- Aug 25, 2022
- 2 min
Writing retreat in Flüeli-Ranft, Switzerland
I’m delighted to introduce Valeria Vescina, author of That Summer in Puglia (Eyewear Publishing, 2018) which novelist Rachel Seiffert has...
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guts publishing
- Aug 7, 2022
- 5 min
Smashed Not Wasted by Sam Thomas
After a night of partying in a gay club, Sam Thomas finds himself in bed with his Valentine’s Day date. The night takes a turn when his...
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guts publishing
- Jul 18, 2022
- 3 min
Dear Mr Andrews by Lotte Latham
I’m delighted to introduce Lotte Latham and her illustrated memoir Dear Mr Andrews which we’ll be publishing in August 2023. Dear Mr...
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guts publishing
- Jun 4, 2022
- 2 min
Readings from The Peanut Factory
We had an awesome Peanut Factory book launch on 1 June, our fourth launch event! Many thanks to all who attended and hope you're enjoying...
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guts publishing
- May 15, 2022
- 2 min
The Peanut Factory book launch - watch video
We had our first Peanut Factory launch event on 12 May - our 70s squatter memoir - and we recorded it! Many thanks to Pina and Caroline...
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guts publishing
- Apr 25, 2022
- 3 min
Hello Chicago - a letter from Guts
Hello, it's Julianne from Guts. I'm going to Chicago for a visit on 26 April (tomorrow) and feeling over the moon, well, and feeling the...
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