

(ANNOUNCEMENT) Glasgow Launch for Life-Sized
Join us for the Glasgow launch of Leo Bussi’s debut pamphlet, Life-Sized . When: 20th March, 6:30pm Where: Good Press, 32 St Andrews...
Mar 5


(ANNOUNCEMENT) AFK: a new SPAM reading series in Glasgow!
Join us for the first of a new series of free readings in Glasgow on the Sunday March 2nd 7-9pm!
Feb 25


(ANNOUNCEMENT) Debut pamphlet by Leo Bussi forthcoming with SPAM!
Roll up! Roll up! The debut pamphlet from Leo Bussi is so hot it would melt mirror-polished stainless steel.
Feb 19


(ANNOUNCEMENT) Call for submissions: Digital Dreamland
SPAM Plaza is reopening submissions for a new series co-edited by Maisie Florence Post and Maria Sledmere: Digital Dreamland.
Dec 13, 2024

(DISPATCH) Virtual Boulevard Launch Event
New event and publication: Virtual Boulevard is a digital publication of poetry and its translation by poets in Argentina and the UK.
Nov 4, 2024


(DISPATCH) NEVER TRUST THE LIVING: a lit party
Thrilled to announce we are collaborating with Witch Craft Magazine to present NEVER TRUST THE LIVING: A Lit Party.
Jul 30, 2024


(ANNOUNCEMENT) isles reading at MF Books
Announcing a bounteous summer reading at Mount Florida Books, Glasgow.
Jul 4, 2024


(ANNOUNCEMENT) Thirteen Morisettes at Mount Florida Books, Glasgow
Join us for the launch of a new SPAM publication: Thirteen Morisettes by Courtney Bush and Jack Underwood at Mount Florida Books, Glasgow.
Feb 8, 2024

(ANNOUNCEMENT) SPAM Tottering State Special in Bristol
Thrilled to be taking our February poetry tour to the beautiful city of Bristol, in celebration of three recent publications!
Jan 20, 2024


(ANNOUNCEMENT) SPAM Press at the Peckham Pelican
We’re so excited to announce that SPAM will soon be BACK IN LONDON BABY.
Jan 16, 2024

(ANNOUNCEMENT) Season 7 is here! 𓆊
We are thrilled to announce our next print publication will be SEASON 7 PAMPHLET SEASON. Our new titles are: 𓆊Jack Young, in the country...
Oct 21, 2023


(ESSAY) The Ballad of the SPAM Café: An Ars Poetica, by Kirsty Dunlop & Maria Sledmere
Maria Sledmere is moving down to Managing Editor, to be replaced by Kirsty Dunlop in the top role. The two wrote this collaborative essay <3
Sep 22, 2023

(EXTENDED DEADLINE) BVI Open Call
Good news! We’ve thoroughly enjoyed receiving your missives and have decided to extend the deadline for Brilliant Vibrating Interface....
Apr 28, 2023

(ANNOUNCEMENT) BVI - Open Call
We’re delighted to open up submissions for: ✳: 🎀 𝐵𝓇𝒾𝓁𝓁𝒾𝒶𝓃𝓉 𝒱𝒾𝒷𝓇𝒶𝓉𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝐼𝓃𝓉𝑒𝓇𝒻𝒶𝒸𝑒: 🎀 :✳
Mar 22, 2023

(Dispatch) Edinburgh launch of Cocoa and Nothing
Edinburgh! Join us in celebration of the new collaborative collection by Colin Herd and Maria Sledmere, Cocoa and Nothing.
Mar 15, 2023

(ANNOUNCEMENT) A play, some poetry: launch party for Cocoa and Nothing
Cocoa and Nothing is a shiny new publication from SPAM Press. Written in collaboration between Colin Herd and Maria Sledmere, it's a...
Feb 8, 2023

(ANNOUNCEMENT) Upcoming workshop for the Edinburgh Futures Institute's Festival 'Love Machine'
We are delighted to announce that editors Kirsty Dunlop & Ian Macartney will be running an online workshop as part of EFI's upcoming...
Feb 7, 2023


(ANNOUNCEMENT) Cocoa and Nothing
We are totally delighted to announce a new full-length publication - Cocoa and Nothing by Colin Herd and Maria Sledmere.
Feb 6, 2023

(ANNOUNCEMENT) Launch Party: Brilliant Vibrating Interface
Announcing the launch party of Brilliant Vibrating Interface at the Alchemy Experiment, Glasgow, with five very cool readers <3
Nov 7, 2022


(ANNOUNCEMENT) SPAM x Witch Craft Release Party
We are thrilled to be pairing up with the shit hot Witch Craft Mag for this release party!!!!
Oct 26, 2022

(ANNOUNCEMENT) Brilliant Vibrating Interface
Announcing our new series: Brilliant Vibrating Interface: Queering the Post-internet through Poetry and Practice.
Oct 14, 2022

(DISPATCH) Ian Macartney joins SPAM!
We're thrilled to announce that a close friend and comrade is now joining the ranks - welcome Ian Macartney!
Oct 11, 2022

(ANNOUNCEMENT) SPAM Halloween Party at the Peckham Pelican
SPAM is hosting a Halloween poetry party at our favourite London haunting ground the Peckham Pelican on Sunday 30/10/22. Join us for this...
Sep 30, 2022

(ANNOUNCEMENT) Summer Bummer at The Doublet
Join us for a Summer Bummer SPAM reading at The Doublet in Glasgow. Non-ticketed and free. Starting at 8pm.
Aug 19, 2022

(ANNOUNCEMENT) WITH GHOSTS at Argonaut Books
We are thriillllllled to be cohosting a fire emoji lineup w/ the scintillating sincere corkscrew, at Argonaut Books this Friday.
Jul 11, 2022


(ANNOUNCEMENT) Season 6 Launch at The Peckham Pelican
SPAM Press are hyped to be back in London for the first time in 2022! To celebrate the release of five new pamphlets and a fresh issue of...
May 18, 2022


(ANNOUNCEMENT) Season 6 Launch at The Alchemy Experiment
SPAM Press are buzzed to announce our first major in-person event of 2022, taking place at The Alchemy Experiment, Glasgow.
May 16, 2022

Season 6 Reveal!
Season six is here! <3
May 9, 2022

(ANNOUNCEMENT) SPAM004 – Call for Submissions
SPAM Zine is calling for poetry submissions for the next edition of our online publication, SPAM004!
Mar 1, 2022

(ANNOUNCEMENT) 'in love in the bin in love': SPAM Launch at the Peckham Pelican
Thrilled to announce SPAM are coming to London for a big big reading event, celebrating the launch of new pamphlets & magazine issues!
Oct 11, 2021


(ANNOUNCEMENT) Soft Rupture: A Night of Readings at Mount Florida Books
We're buzzed to announce a night at shiny new Mount Florida Books on the 10th September 2021 at 7pm!
Sep 2, 2021

(ANNOUNCEMENT) Season 5 + 6 Pamphlets
SPAM Press is delighted to reveal the author line-up for our upcoming Season 5 and 6 Pamphlets!
Aug 30, 2021


(ANNOUNCEMENT) SPAM Plaza Call for Submissions!
We’re delighted to announce that after a brief hiatus, SPAM Plaza are reopening for submissions.
Aug 16, 2021


(LAUNCH) With the Boys, by fred spoliar
Announcing the launch of fred spoliar's book With the Boys, with SPAM Press.
Jul 31, 2021


(DISPATCH) Mau Baiocco joins SPAM!
Welcoming our newest addition to SPAM HQ: the wonderful Mau Baiocco.
Jun 28, 2021


(WORKSHOP) Digital Dreamland
Announcing a free SPAM workshop, Digital Dreamland, as part of the Still-at-Home Lit Fringe Festival.
May 11, 2021

(FEATURE) Letters from the Editors: Spring 2021
it's SPAM's fifth birthday! To celebrate, our editors have responded to the occasion in a series of letters, essays and other detritus.
Apr 27, 2021


(DISPATCH) SPAM Bites
SPAM announces a series of Instagram Live talks taking place throughout April.
Apr 12, 2021

(LAUNCH) glitterbawl, by Lizzie McC
Announcing the launch of Lizzie McC's debut pamphlet glitterbawl, with SPAM Press.
Nov 14, 2020


(DISPATCH) Loll Jung and Alice Hill-Woods Join the Team!
SPAM are thrilled to announce two new members of our team: Loll Jung and Alice Hill-Woods.
Oct 22, 2020


(WORKSHOP) Upcycle your spam: trash poetics and creative reuse
Announcing a new pay-what-you-can workshop on trash poetics for Stay-At-Home Literary Fringe Festival.
Oct 9, 2020


(LAUNCH) Season Four Pamphlets
Announcing the launch of two new publications from Oli Hazzard and Samantha Walton, for our season four pamphlet series.
Sep 24, 2020


(DISPATCH) SPAM does ASP Fair 2020
SPAM announces live performances, readings and discussion (on Zoom) as part of ASP Fair 2020.
Aug 30, 2020


(DISPATCH) portals by Rosie Roberts has arrived!
portals by Rosie Roberts, our first foray into full-length non-fiction, has arrived and is available to preorder here!
Aug 6, 2020


(LAUNCH) portals by Rosie Roberts, with readings and film screening - on Zoom
SPAM announces online launch of portals with readings from Daisy Lafarge, Lotte L.S., Rosie Roberts and Alex Hetherington film screening.
Jul 22, 2020


(DISPATCH) portals by Rosie Roberts
We are very excited to announce SPAM's first non-fiction publication: 'portals' by Rosie Roberts.
Jul 15, 2020


(LAUNCH) issue #10 MILLENNIUM MEGABUS – on Zoom!
SPAM gears up for the virtual launch of our final zine issue, MILLENNIUM MEGABUS, happening on the plazas of Zoom.
May 22, 2020


(LAUNCHING) SPAM Podcast: URL SONATA
We're proud to launch the first episode of URL SONATA: a new poetry podcast brought to you by SPAM Press.
Apr 11, 2020


(ANNOUNCEMENT) SPAM Postpones Upcoming Launches
In the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, SPAM are postponing upcoming launches at Good Press and The Poetry Club.
Mar 16, 2020

(LAUNCH) SPAM zine issue #10: MILLENNIUM MEGABUS
Announcing our FINAL zine launch for issue #10: MILLENNIUM MEGABUS, at The Poetry Club Glasgow on 25th March. Hashtag join us for the ride.
Mar 5, 2020