Freight Books is a Glasgow-based independent publisher. We champion debut fiction, poetry, and more. Awarded Publisher of the Year 2015 by the Saltire Society.
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined June 2011
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We've got tons of writers on the @GuardianBooks #notthebooker longlist - please give them your votes! ow.ly/kS9730e4VXN
Great feature in @thetimes nitter.gq/DavyZyw/status/8919722…
Thanks Melanie Reid @thetimes for featuring #ILoveChampagne today. It's true,fizz tastes best from tulip or white wine glasses!@FreightBooks
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Come along! But to @WaterstonesGla, not Blackwells!
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Read the first chapter of The Cure for Lonely, Jessica Thummel's award-winning debut novel here: ow.ly/IVKh30dXmcL #readLGBT
The Cure for Lonely is out! Winner of @literarydundee prize it follows Sam, a transman looking for acceptance in 80s San Francisco #readLGBT
We've got a treat of a launch this Thursday: @KickingParis's poetry collection @WaterstonesGla ow.ly/NY7o30dRa41
Friday! The perfect #champagne to see off a Friday is the Brut Reserve from @_Billecart according to @DavyZyw ow.ly/fe2c30dOrlp
The weekend approaches, so you'd best buy a book. In fact, best buy several - there's another one five days after this one.
Michael Fallon MP thinks this is a summer of 'warm prosecco' - he needs a copy of I Love Champagne by @DavyZyw, ow.ly/LZlr30dIJy5
UK Gvmnt is finally launching an inquiry into the contaminated blood scandal, documented in Lifeblood by @gillfyffe ow.ly/NNAP30dx9Al
Great to see Tokyo author @nicholas_hogg on this list! nitter.gq/gladlib/status/8808598…
We've announced the names on our 2018 #Writers in Residence shortlist! Find out who is through to the next round...ow.ly/zchI30daPUH
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@GillianEBest has written her top-ten swimming reads for @GuardianBooks - what's your favourite? ow.ly/paxt30dm1wv
It's the peak of the week and @edbookfest is a month away! Why not buy some tickets over lunch ow.ly/rlrz30dlCXe
This by @PhilipJEMiller in @SCOnews about how a lack of faith helped build a new spirituality in All the Galaxies ow.ly/J7aM30djLPy
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A seriously exciting collection of poetry! nitter.gq/DowntownKeiraB/status/…
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Looking forward to showing this off! Get your advance copies @BordersBookFest this weekend ow.ly/VU5z30cDJ2r
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Look what just landed in office, just in time for @BordersBookFest this weekend @DavyZyw @FreightBooks #Ilovechampagne
A lovely thing: @PhilipJEMiller's All the Galaxies will be published in Australia in Sept from @AllenAndUnwin ow.ly/mp1Q30cmvYO
Goblin by @everdundas has been hailed by Stuart Kelly in @scotsman_arts as the best debut fiction by a Scottish author since The Panoptican
in the meantime, great things happened whilst we were quiet. A Drink of One's Own won a major design award ow.ly/BTXT30cfIkw