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The Blackstaff Press is a publishing company in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland. Founded in 1971, [3] it publishes printed books on a range of subjects (mainly, but not exclusively, of Irish interest) and, since 2011, has also published e-books. [3] It receives financial support from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. [4]
A History of Ulster.Blackstaff Press, 1992.; A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes. 2008.; Belfast: A Century.Blackstaff Press, 1999. Belfast: An Illustrated History.
In the early 1980s, Fergus O'Hare wrote a column in Fortnight, a Belfast-based politics and arts review magazine and for An Gael the magazine of the New York Irish Arts Centre. He published a history of the 1907 Belfast dockers and carters strike [ 8 ] led by James Larkin, 'The divine gospel of discontent'.
The Collected Poems of John Hewitt, Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 1991. A Rage for Order: Poetry of the Northern Ireland Troubles, Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 1992. The Hip Flask: Short Poems from Ireland, Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 2001. The Blackbird's Nest: An Anthology of Poetry from Queen's University Belfast, Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 2006.
His fourth memoir ‘Little House on the Peace Line’ (2017) tells the story of how he lived and worked on the peace line in North Belfast in the 1980s. His first novel ‘Belfast Gate’ (2019) is a satirical comedy set in 2019 about a group of Catholic and Protestant women who start a campaign to take down Belfast's 50 year old peace walls.
The Rain Dance: Poems New and Revised (Blackstaff Press, 1978) Kites in Spring: a Belfast boyhood (Blackstaff Press, 1980) The Selected John Hewitt (Blackstaff Press, 1981) Mosaic (Blackstaff Press, 1981) Loose Ends (Blackstaff Press, 1983) Freehold and Other Poems (Blackstaff Press, 1986) The Collected Poems of John Hewitt (Ed. Frank Ormsby ...
(Sean MacMahon, 1999, Sam Hannah Bell: a biography, Belfast: The Blackstaff Press, page 44). Some of his work as a radio producer was highly innovative. This is Northern Ireland, An Ulster Journey (1949) is a classic radio feature incorporating actuality, poetry, music and narration. in later work Hanna Bell incorporated the voices of 'ordinary ...
Judy Garland and the Cold War (Belfast: Blackstaff Press; 1976) The Selected James Simmons (Belfast: Blackstaff Press; 1978) Constantly Singing (Belfast: Blackstaff Press; 1980) From the Irish (Belfast: Blackstaff Press; 1985) Poems, 1956–1986 ([Introduction by Edna Longley] Dublin, The Gallery/UK, Bloodaxe 1986) At Six O'Clock in the Silence ...