Priapus Press

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Publishing Wendy Cope
WC published her first book, a tiny, limited-edition verse pamphlet entitled Across the City, issued by Priapus Press of Berkhamsted.
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Publishing Wendy Cope
In 1984, still before WC had published with a big-name publisher, Other Branch Readings at Leamington Spa issued her Hope and the 42 in a limited edition of 100 copies. In 1987, the year after...

Timeline

: John Cotton and Ted Walker founded a poetry...

Writing climate item

Autumn1962

John Cotton and Ted Walker founded a poetrymagazine, Priapus, called after the classical fertility god who was known for his huge and constantly erect penis. Cotton then launched the Priapus Press in 1967.

Texts

Cope, Wendy. Across the City. Priapus Press, 1980.