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Chris Emery
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Chris Emery, born in Manchester in 1963, lives on the Norfolk coast. He is the author of four poetry collections, a writer’s guide, and an anthology of poems and art. Chris is a director @saltpublishing.com and editor-in-chief of House Magazine.
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Grab your next Christmas read!
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November 26, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Wonderful feature in Writing Magazine by Samantha York talking about how her smash hit THE FORESHORE came to be written.
October 17, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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A little trip to Blakeney.
October 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Happy publication day to Sasha Butler! 🎉🥂😍🚀
October 6, 2025 at 5:48 AM
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Eight mile walk from Walsham to Swanton Abbott, taking in St Michael en route.
September 28, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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Coming soon – Zoë Apostolides is a guest on BBC Radio 4’s Saturday Live on September 6th.
September 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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August 31, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Dark tales for the end of summer…
Get 20% off The Cat Bride & The Foreshore with code CWS6ED0C7KCX
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August 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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20% off all Salt books until 31 August!
From bold debuts to literary legends – now’s the time to stock up.
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August 27, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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✨ 20% off all Salt titles this month!
Browse unforgettable fiction & poetry: www.saltpublishing.com/discount/CWS...
Code: CWS6ED0C7KCX offer ends 31 August
August 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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It’s arrived!! The 2026 list. Phew. 😍😍😍
August 23, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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I’ve extended Salt’s summer sale — you can now get 20% off every book we publish until 31 August. Fiction, poetry, short stories: all of it.

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Use code: CWS6ED0C7KCX at checkout.

A good time to pick up something you’ve had your eye on. 📚

#summerreading
August 23, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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Happy publication day to Samantha York – The Foreshore is available from all good bookshops today. 🎉🥳🥂😻🚀
August 4, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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You can pre-order my new collection, WONDER, with a massive 25% discount from Waterstones today – head to bit.ly/3GWJNdA

You will need to enter “SUMMER25” at the checkout to redeem the offer to receive 25% off RRP

Offer ends 31 July. #WPreorder
July 28, 2025 at 6:02 AM
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Big congratulations to Zoë Apostolides on the publication of day of hew debut, The Homecoming! 🥳🎉🥂
July 7, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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Twa Tieve’s Nackets from my forthcoming collection, Wonder.

#AmWritingPoetry #PoetryOnBluesky #PoetsOnBluesky #PoetryCommunity

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A poem from Wonder by Chris Emery
July 2, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Here’s Bagging Up from my forthcoming collection, Wonder.

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Bagging Up by Chris Emery
June 30, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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I'm completely over the moon with @rorywaterman.bsky.social’s deeply kind comments on my new collection, Wonder.
June 24, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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A wee jaunt to Cambridge. Stayed at Jesus, which was very pleasant!
June 19, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Perhaps it has familiar tropes, but this little ensemble piece is charming, moving and very, very British. Also, Carey Mulligan 😻.
June 18, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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It’s Pentecost — so here’s my poem entitled … Pentecost! #Booksky
June 8, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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Completely delighted with this lovely endorsement from @betarish.bsky.social for my new collection, Wonder.
May 30, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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📚 FINAL DAYS! 📚
20% OFF all books at Salt Publishing — ends midnight 31 May.

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Support indie publishing — find your next unforgettable read.

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May 29, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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Last few days remaining of Salt’s amazing Big Salt Sale – 20% off everything in the store! Offer ends 31 May.

Simply click on the link below and start browsing the books
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Or use discount code TheBigSaltSale in Salt’s checkout.

Happy reading!
May 27, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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Wonderful day at the City of Literature publishers’ fair!
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May 25, 2025 at 11:58 AM