by Euan | Mar 23, 2020 | Front page, Reviews
Back in 2014, Barrelhouse Books published Lee Klein’s Thanks and Sorry and Good Luck, a collection of relentlessly honest, often hilarious rejection letters sent during Klein’s time running the literary magazine Eyeshot. A book of rejection letters might sound like an...
by Euan | Jan 14, 2020 | Front page, Interviews
Nic Stringer, left, with Michelle Penn at Corrupted Poetry’s Behind the Mask Another post in our occasional series talking to past Structo contributors. This time we feature an interview with the poet Nicola Stringer. You can read her poem ‘Icebergs in...
by Euan | Oct 25, 2019 | Front page, Structo Press
It started, as many things do, with a chat in a pub. This particular chat was with Stephen Beechinor, a writer and translator from the Spanish and Catalan. We had published one of Stephen’s remarkable short stories in Structo 9. A little later he had a stint as...
by Euan | Oct 15, 2019 | Front page, Uncategorized
The Writers Rebel event in Trafalgar Square. Photo by Ben Sullivan The past week or so has seen Extinction Rebellion organise massive climate protests in as many as 60 cities worldwide. On 11 October in London’s Trafalgar Square, a group within the movement...
by Euan | Aug 17, 2019 | Author news, Front page
It might appear a little quiet around these parts, but in fact we have been busy with several projects behind the scenes. The first of these to go public is a collaboration between Structo and the Amsterdam-based risograph publisher and bookbinder Otherwhere....
by Adam | Nov 21, 2018 | Front page, Reviews
What’s immediately unexpected about For Two Thousand Years is the outlook of its protagonist. As a Jewish diarist living in 1920s Romania, attending a university where anti-Semitic violence is on the rise, we might reasonably imagine him to be both scared and scathing...