The Clutag Press was established in 2000 as a venture by

Andrew McNeillie Andrew McNeillie (born 12 August 1946) is a British poet and literary editor. Early life and education He was born in Old Colwyn, North Wales. He was educated in a local primary school, Colwyn Bay Grammar School, and Ysgol John Bright. He re ...

to issue Clutag Poetry Leaflets, by established and emerging poets. In 2004, it received backing from The Christopher Tower Fund (in association with

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, Oxford University). As a result, it began issuing more substantial poetry pamphlets, full-length books, and CD sound recordings. Its literary archive is now collected exclusively by the

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, Oxford University, in digital and paper formats.

Bibliography

Its catalogue of poetry pamphlets includes: *

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- FLOOD (2008) * Tom Paulin - The Camouflage School (2007) * Mick Imlah - DIEHARD (2006) *

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- A Lament For The Makers (2006) *

and Julian Bell - Arkwork with Artwork (2006) * Geoffrey Hill - A Treatise of Civil Power (2005) * Seamus Heaney - A Shiver (2005) * John Fuller - The Solitary Life (2005) Its catalogue of prose books includes: *

- Ian Niall: Part of his Life (2007) *

John McNeillie Ian Niall (7 November 1916 – 24 June 2002), born John Kincaid McNeillie, was a writer from Galloway, Scotland. He wrote works under both these names. He was born in Old Kilpatrick, to parents from the Machars in South West Scotland. He moved b ...

- My Childhood (2004) Its catalogue of CDs and sound recordings includes: * Geoffrey Hill - Poetry Reading, Oxford (2006)

Archipelago

In summer 2007, the Clutag Press launched a new magazine: ''Archipelago''. Its first issue featured contributions from:

, Norman Ackroyd, John Beatty, Julian Bell, Roger Deakin,

Greg Delanty Greg Delanty (born 1958) is an Irish poet. An issue of the British magazine, ''Agenda'', was dedicated to him. Early life and education Delanty was born in Cork City, Ireland, and is generally placed in the Irish tradition, though he is also c ...

, Seamus Heaney, Mick Imlah,

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, Andrew Kahn, Michael Longley, Robert Macfarlane, Derek Mahon,

Osip Mandelshtam Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam ( rus, Осип Эмильевич Мандельштам, p=ˈosʲɪp ɨˈmʲilʲjɪvʲɪtɕ mənʲdʲɪlʲˈʂtam; – 27 December 1938) was a Russian Empire, Russian and Soviet Union, Soviet poet. He was one of t ...

Gail McNeillie Gail may refer to: People *Gail (given name), list of notable people with the given name Surname * Jean-Baptiste Gail (1755–1829), French Hellenist scholar * Max Gail (born 1943), American actor * Sophie Gail (1775–1819), French singer and ...

, David Nash, Bernard O'Donoghue,

Angharad Price Angharad Price is a Welsh academic and novelist. She is a recipient of the Glyndŵr Award. Biography Price was born in Bethel, Gwynedd, Wales, the daughter of the Welsh historian . She graduated with a BA and DPhil in Modern Languages fr ...

and Mark Williams. Writing in the ''

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'', Robert Macfarlane said its tone was "praiseful and attentive, content to acknowledge both the mystery of placehood and the strangeness of material fact."

References

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