Our current publications include: 📖 Holding it Together - a collection of poetry from award-winning Cambridge poet Christina Buckton 📖Aesop in the Fog - An intriguing commentary on the fables of Robert Louis Stevenson by his namesake Robert-Louis Abrahamson #thelamplightpress

One of many little-known fables from master story-teller Robert Louis Stevenson. You can read more of these fables, alongside perceptive commentary from Robert-Louis Abrahamson, in our recent publication, Aesop in the Fog. #thelamplightpress thelamplightpress.com/aesop

It’s #Scotlandsyearofstories 📚🏰 And who better to look to for unforgettable storytelling than one of the best Scottish novelists in our literature, Robert Louis Stevenson? Discover Stevenson’s little known fables here: #thelamplightpress thelamplightpress.com/aesop

Introducing Holding It Together, a collection of lyric #poems by award-winning Cambridge poet Christina Buckton. A captivating new voice in poetry looking back over the poet's life + childhood with quiet wisdom and warmth. 🌿 #thelamplightpress thelamplightpress.com/holding-it-tog…

Excerpt from Christina Buckton's poem 'Unbidden'. #thelamplightpress 🕯 You can read her full poem + many others in this astounding debut anthology, Holding It Together: thelamplightpress.com/holding-it-tog…

A snippet from one of Robert Louis Stevenson's little known fables, read by Robert-Louis Abrahamson✨ The fable explores the fault-lines between identity + belief with skilful irony + compassion. Read more of these fables in Aesop in the Fog. #thelamplightpress🕯 thelamplightpress.com/aesop

A snippet from Pondskater, a poem from Christina Buckton's poetry collection Holding It Together. #thelamplightpress 🕯 The poems take inspiration from Chris's life + childhood, turning over old memories like pebbles in a stream. Read more here: thelamplightpress.com/holding-it-tog…

A fantastic talk by Robert-Louis Abrahamson on Robert Louis Stevenson's little-known fables✨ If you’ve read our collection of Stevenson’s fables or are interested in buying a copy, give this a listen! 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ser…

Psst. You can now buy copies of Chris's poetry book Holding It Together in the galleryabove in Linton, Cambridgeshire! #thelamplightpress #lintonpoetry🌻

A fantastic screening of Sally Connie Todd's film about Chris Buckton's life + #poetry in Elspeth's #Grantchester pottery studio this Saturday. Wonderful to see the words brought to life through moving images🎬✨ Discover Chris Buckton's book here: thelamplightpress.com/holding-it-tog…

🎧Hear an excerpt from Chris Buckton's new book, Holding It Together. #thelamplightpress This poem draws on her childhood surrounded by jackdaws which seemed to have followed her life ever since.🐦 thelamplightpress.com/holding-it-tog…

Christina's poems often draw on childhood memories which have made a deep impression on her. Pondskater recreates a sense of unreality + realisation of the fragility of life after a near-death experience. #thelamplightpress 📷Picture at the original pond in Linton Pocket Park

📢 Interested in Robert Louis Stevenson's little known fables? Free online talk today at 3pm given by the author of Aesop in the Fog, Robert-Louis Abrahamson R-L Abrahamson. Reserve a spot now! eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-if-this-…

You can now find Chris's poetry collection 'Holding It Together' at local bookseller, Harts in Saffron Walden ✨ #supportlocal #hartsbookshop #thelamplightpress