In the first of a series of Write Out Loud articles showcasing the work of publishers, Frances Spurrier interviews Andy Croft, pictured, editor of Middlesbrough-based Smokestack Books. Two of Smokestack's recent titles are featured in this year's Forward prizes. Steve Ely's Oswald's Book of Hours  is on the shortlist for the best first collection, and cartoonist Martin Rowson's limerick about A...

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