Dear Authors, Friends, Supporters & Customers, This is the message I hoped I would never have to write, certainly not on the fifteenth anniversary of Holland Park Press. I have very much enjoyed working with our authors and I’m very…
We have five wonderful books in the pipeline waiting to be published but we need a literature loving philanthropist or investor to support us. The first three books are: The Glass Roof Falls as Rain by Gary Day, a poetry…
I’m delighted that, after To Sing the Darkest Days Away & Stone. Bread. Salt., to have published a new poetry collection by Norbert Hirschhorn. Over the Edge is a very personal collection of poems inspired by the poet-physician’s eventful life….
Some things never change like a bit of controversy about the queen. Enjoy this ‘eyewitness’ report of the coronation of Charles I, one of the chapters in Michael Dean’s novel A Diamond in the Dust about the first 28 years in the life of King Charles I.
On Monday evening, 24 April, we celebrated the launch of The Way to Hornsey Rise, an autobiographical novel by Jeremy Worman. The publisher arrived early at the venue, the Betsey Trotwood in Farringdon, London, but forgot to take off her…
First a big thank you to everyone who pre-ordered a new book, made a donation or ordered one of our published books. Your generosity enabled us to add two great new books in 2022: The Past Is a Dangerous Driver…
With your help we can publish four more remarkable books by talented authors!
Since 2009, we have been a somewhat rare phenomenon: a literary press that strongly believes it can become commercially successful. Our critical acclaim is shown by quotes from many excellent reviews on our book pages. Eighteen percent of our books…
Final appeal for a new home to keep Holland Park Press going. Deadline: Today!!!
From their temporary home in two attic rooms a publisher and her author brother are trying their upmost to keep publishing literature and great reads that matter. Will they succeed? Follow the #SavedByOneBook diary!
‘Now Fill the Glasses’ written and read by Arnold Jansen op de Haar
Watch Arnold Jansen op de Haar discuss the books he has recently read.
https://youtu.be/MxZbSPDdUpQ
Arnold Jansen op de Haar records going to the market
On Dec 5 it’s Saint Nicholas Eve or Sinterklaas pakjesavond in the Netherlands. Find out what’s this all about from this lovely excerpt from Eline Vere.
To celebrate the publication
It wasn’t my first solo job, but it was the years after the Depression and even companies like the one I worked for were struggling. There was talk of halving the workforce and doubling the hours, so when the Durandeau…
Winning poem of the Is Royalty Relevant? competition
To put things in perspective read this poem from 100 Dutch-Language Poems
