Challenging, complex and enthralling debut novel from the incomparable author and poet Daithidh MacEochaidh.
‘You could love this book for its courage. Genius.’ – Artscene
Ideas Above Our Station (Route 18) Fifteen writers have risen to the challenge to put the ideal story into their fellow traveller’s hand.
‘A diverting travelling companion’ – The Guardian
Three individual collections in one anthology introducing three young poets – Jo Pearson, Daithidh MacEochaidh and Peter Knaggs – who all at one time had lived within the city walls of York.
Route Offline (Route 20) is a festival of contemporary stories that brings together in printed form a series of distinguished collections which were initially published online.
Route (14) Next Stop Hope was the first title in the Route Series of Contemporary Stories to appear in book form, the previous 13 issues had been newspapers. This full anthology contains new work from all the regular contributors to the Route newspaper, plus two further collections edited by M Y Alam and Anthony Cropper.
‘Your next stop should be the book shop.’ – Leeds Guide
First published in 1998, Tubthumping was the pioneering short story collection that was the initial force behind the Route imprint. Full of free self-expression, it turned its back on the sort of storytelling that had come to be deemed northern and parochial.
‘The strength in these stories is the way they reflect the times and refute the sterotypes.’ – Alice Nutter
