Carcanet Press
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| Carcanet Press | |
|---|---|
| Type | Publishing House |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Founder | Michael Schmidt |
| Headquarters | Manchester, England |
| Key people | Michael Schmidt |
| Services | Publishing |
| Website | www.carcanet.co.uk |
Carcanet Press is a publisher of contemporary poetry based in the United Kingdom and founded in 1969 by Michael Schmidt.
[edit] Authors
Carcanet publishes the works of many poets from around the world:
- Chinua Achebe
- John Ashbery
- Eavan Boland
- C.S. Cisson
- Donald Davie
- Greg Delanty
- D.J. Enright
- Lorna Goodison
- Thom Gunn
- Sophie Hannah
- Mimi Khalvati
- Thomas Kinsella
- Edwin Morgan
- Les Murray
- Fiona Sampson
- Peter Scupham
- Andrew Waterman
- Robert Wells
[edit] Oxford Poets
In March 1999, Carcanet acquired Oxford University Press's poetry list, thus establishing the imprint Oxford Poets.
[edit] External links
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