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Anvil Press Poetry is an independent poetry publisher based in
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. It was founded in 1968 by Peter Jay and specialises in contemporary
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, and in a range of translated poetry, from ancient classics to modern and contemporary poets. The company's staff is at its full complement of two people: Peter Jay (founder, editorial and production director) and Kit Yee Wong (administration, rights)


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Anvil Press Poetry website

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