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The current team at Arc sees Tony Ward (General Editor), Angela Jarman (Director of Development), Jean Boase-Beier (Translations Editor), John W Clarke (UK and Ireland Editor) and John Kinsella (International Editor). They are aided by Sue Flynn (Administrative Assistant), who worked as a book
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in the Lancashire/Yorkshire border town of Todmorden. The reasoning behind the choice of publications was to produce "what was important to poetry", despite personal choices or reception or their marketability.
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was appointed editor of the Translation series, publishing contemporary and past poetry from around the world in English translation, with sub-series including Visible Poets and Classics.
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finisher for Tony Ward when he was printing books for Arc and other independent presses, and Sarah Hymas (Marketing and Publicity) and a handful of interns, changing every year.
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and had little in terms of literary production. Tony Ward started then printing pamphlets and poetry collections by new poets writing in English, and in 1974 associated with the
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Arc left its Arvon base in Hebden Bridge and became independent not only in publishing but also printing its own titles as well as providing printing services for
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Arc Publications began its life when Tony Ward took over the reins in 1969. Until then, it had been run by a writers' collective based in the
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In 1993, Tony Ward built a new editorial board, reviving the press. The new co-editors were
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Recommended Translations in 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2012, plus a special commendation.
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Arc have received a number of significant recognitions in recent years, including:
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Arc currently publishes around 16 titles a year, with series including
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A listing in "Best Poetry Books of 2010" in the online magazine of
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Arc participated in the Poetry Parnassus project (part of the
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Arc publishes up to 16 new books of poetry every year.
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replaced him in supervising the International series.
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joined the board, bringing with her the creation of
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Arc publications

Poetry
www.arcpublications.co.uk
UK
Medway Towns
Arvon Foundation
Todmorden
Anvil Press
Galloping Dog Press
Ferry Press
Spectacular Diseases
Trigram Press
Michael Hulse
David Morley
Angela Jarman
Arc Music
Jean Boase-Beier
John Kinsella
Jo Shapcott
John W Clarke
International
Music
Translation
UK & Ireland
London 2012 Cultural Olympiad
Simon Armitage
Kristiina Ehin
Zeyar Lynn
Alvin Pang

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