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.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
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

Autumn 1962

John Cotton and Ted Walker founded a poetry magazine, 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.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.

Texts

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