Candlestick Press

Candlestick Press is a small, independent press who publish beautiful pamphlets of poetry.

Based in Nottingham in the UK, they have produced mini-anthologies since 2008 and have now sold over 915,000 volumes of poetry world wide. 

Since they began they have published poems by over 850 historical and contemporary poets. From old favourites to twenty-first century voices – everyone from WH Auden to Belinda Zhawi. Although they focus mainly on British poetry, you will also find Irish, American and Australian writers featured.

Each pamphlet is supplied with an envelope for posting, a bookmark for a special message and an ‘Instead of a card’ sticker to seal the back of the envelope making them an ideal letterbox gift.