Influx Press: 9 books

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by Paul Scraton
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017

Inspired by his wife's family photographs from the 1930s and her memories of growing up on the Baltic coast, Paul Scraton set out to walk from LĂ°beck to the Polish border on the island of Usedom, an area central to the mythology of a nation and bearing the heavy legacy of trauma. Exploring a world...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016

AN UNRELIABLE GUIDE TO LONDON brings together 23 stories about the lesser known parts of a world renowned city. Stories that stretch the reader's definition of the truth and question reality. Stories of wind nymphs in South Clapham tube station, the horse sized swan at Brentford Ait, sleeping clinics...
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Hold Tight

Black Masculinity, Millennials & the Meaning of Grime

by Jeffrey Boakye
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017

HOLD TIGHT is a book about being black, British and born after 1980. It's also about Grime. Celebrating over fifty key songs that make up Grime's DNA, Jeffrey Boakye explores the meaning of the music and why it has such resonance in the UK. Boakye also examines the representation of masculinity in...
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Attrib.

And other stories

by Eley Williams
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017

This debut collection from Eley Williams centres upon the difficulties of communication and the way one's thoughts may never be fully communicable and yet can overwhelm you. Attrib. celebrates the tricksiness of language just as it confronts its limits. Correspondingly, the stories are littered with...
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by Clare Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2018

The exciting new book from award winning short story writer and novelist, Clare Fisher. A book of very short stories that explores the spaces between light and dark and how we find our way from one to the other. From buffering Skype chats and the truth about beards, to fried chicken shops and the...
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The Stone Tide

Adventures at the End of the World

by Gareth E. Rees
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018

When Gareth E. Rees moves to a dilapidated Victorian house in Hastings he begins to piece together an occult puzzle connecting Aleister Crowley, John Logie Baird and the Piltdown Man hoaxer. As freak storms and tidal surges ravage the coast, he is beset by memories of his best friend's tragic death...
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Stripped Tees

Endurance and Hope in the North East

by Natalie Hardwick, Richard Milward
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2016

Stripped Tees is a double essay from two writers; novelist Richard Milward and BBC journalist Natalie Hardwick. Born and bred in Middlesborough and Stockton-on-Tees respectively, they explore the identity of the north east, in an affectionate, revelatory, sometimes angry but always erudite way. Hardwick...
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by Wayne Holloway
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2019

The year 2036; in a broken down post-Federal America, Ex-Marine Frank Dubois journeys from LA to Detroit on a mission to find redemption from his past actions both at war and at home. In present day Hollywood, a British film director hustles to get his movie made in a cut throat and sycophantic business....
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Signal Failure

London to Birmingham, HS2 on Foot

by Tom Jeffreys
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2017

One November morning, Tom Jeffreys set off from Euston Station with a walking stick and an overloaded rucksack. His aim was to walk the 119 miles from London to Birmingham along the proposed route of HS2. Needless to say, he failed. In part, this is the story of the author's shortcomings - his inability...
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