Pitt Street Poetry is a Sydney-based poetry imprint.
Founded by Linsay and John Knight in 2012, Pitt Street Poetry aims to publish poetry of lasting value [1] and has published poetry in hardback, paperback and ebook formats. [2] Their books include reprints of classic modern Australian poetry as well as new works. [3] The Literature Assessment Panel of the Australia Council gave an Australian Publishing Program grants to Pitt Street Poetry in 2013-14. [4] and in 2014-5
Martin Duwell in his review of Jean Kent's Travelling with the Wrong Phrasebooks (2012) said the new imprint 'sets a standard in Australian poetry publishing'. [5] The books are distributed through online sales from the publisher's website and a variety of quality booksellers throughout Australia and in Paris and London. [6]
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