Backlash Press CIC

Backlash Press CIC is a non-profit community interest publisher of poetry, short fiction, and essay in fine-print, often illustrated, editions. We celebrate artist and writer collaborations through limited edition handmade zines and artist books.

Zines / Artist Books

Our zines and artist books are limited-edition print runs of 99, locally printed, and handbound. Order below.

Horselore

An Excerpt from the forthcoming novel In the Field with Fury by Gret Heffernan. Listen here

Interrupting Waves: A Poetic Interruption of The Waves by Virginia Woolf.

Gret Heffernan intersperses her own poetry between a few of her favourite quotes from Woolf’s classic. Original paintings by Patricia Thornton. Listen here.

Types of Phantom 01 by Gret Heffernan

Poetry about Phantoms of the mind, memory, landscape, painting, and culture. Photographs of cut-outs over journal entries.

Forest: A Fairy Tale (of sorts)

A story poem by Gret Heffernan with original artwork by Patricia Thornton. About war, internal and external, about having a voice, and coming through the forest as a place of transformation. Listen here.

Unsent Letters 01 by Gret Heffernan

Poetry and photography. All the things she wanted to say, alas…

Eternal Brusing by Alice Collier

Explicit, brave, and arresting poetry about what it means to be trapped inside the wrong identity.

A Woman’s Topography: A Musical (of sorts)

A spoken word musical by Gret Heffernan. Psycho-geographical songlike wanderings through a woman’s body of memory. Or something like that.

A Conversation on: Capital by Karl Marx / Punctured by Labouring Voices

Poetry and essay by Gret Heffernan.

Gret read Capital as a poem. Here is a loose essay outling her investigation into what the body (individual/societal) becomes when processed as a form of use value by the economy. Plus process photos.

HOW TO ORDER

After purchase, please email [email protected] and indicate the zine/s you would like along with a name and address to send them. We fulfil orders on a Monday and you will receive a lovely package through your postbox.

We are old school, thank you.

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