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Manchester & Salford Anarchist Bookfair 2017

2nd December 2017 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

2017 anarchist bookfair in Manchester will variety of stalls and talks.

The Cunningham Amendment
The Cunningham Amendment (formerly Anarchism Lancastrium), the longest surviving Anarchist journal in the U of K
“Probably the most beautiful anarcrisp booklet ever”.

Under The Pavement Radio Show
The long running anarchist radio show broadcast on Manchester’s ALL FM 96.9 community radio station.
http://www.underthepavement.org

One Way Ticket To Cubesville/ Vegan’s Guides
“Counter culture’s favourite toilet-read. Anarchy, absurdity and DIY music from this long-running punkzine” plus a selection of vegan guides and zines.
http://veganarchyandchaos.blogspot.co.uk

Pumpkin Records
“Pumpkin Records is a not for profit, DIY collective. We release records, we distribute music, we put on gigs and festivals, help with tour booking, run a recording studio and loads more”
http://www.pumpkinrecords.co.uk

pen fight distro
A little zine & DIY art distro based in Manchester. We sell self-published zines, badges, prints, and other nice things.
http://www.penfightdistro.com

Prejudice Me Records & Distro
DIY benefit record label & distro that raises money for community groups and radical causes
https://www.prejudiceme.co.uk/

PM Press
PM Press was founded at the end of 2007 by a small collection of folks with decades of publishing, media, and organizing experience. PM Press co-conspirators have published and distributed hundreds of books, pamphlets, CDs, and DVDs.
https://pmpress.org.uk

Active Distribution
Active “distribute radical, primarily anarchist, literature”.
http://www.activedistributionshop.org/shop/

Vegans Against Racism
Vegans Against Racism, anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, Homophobia, Ableism, Transphobia, Sexism, Classism, Lookism & Fat Shaming. Our aim is to encourage people, as a movement, to work together to take action against racism and prejudice in all its different forms.
http://vegansagainstracism.co.uk

Haven Distribution- Books to prisoners
Haven distribution is a charity that sends books to prisoners. They have been active since 1996.
http://www.havendistribution.org.uk/

Manchester Solidarity Federation

Local anarcho-syndicalist group
http://www.solfed.org.uk/local/manchester

Manchester Palestine Action
“We are a group of autonomous individuals of different political persuasions, ages, religions and backgrounds united in our support for a Free Palestine. We are not affiliated to any political party”.
https://www.facebook.com/ManchesterPalestineAction/

Footprint Workers Co-operative
“We are a small ecologically minded printers based in Leeds.
We print booklets, zines, leaflets, stickers, newsletters, fliers, books, CD wallets and that sort of gubbins.
We are a workers co-operative, which means our business is owned by the workers. As we have no bosses we run it as we want, doing interesting jobs for interesting people”.
http://www.footprinters.co.uk

0161 Festival
“0161 Festival is held to raise money for anti-fascists throughout Europe, with a huge variety of music and activities going on throughout the weekend. It is to show that regardless of the music and style we are all united through the anti-fascist banner”.
http://0161festival.com

Street Edge Manchester
Street edge is a radical working class sports and martial arts club aimed at providing a pay-what-you-can-afford cooperative.
https://www.facebook.com/pg/StreetEdgeMASC

International Brigade Memorial Trust
The International Brigade Memorial Trust preserves the values and memory of the men and women who left Britain and Ireland to help the Spanish workers and peasants defend the democratically elected Republican government during the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939, along with everyone who supported them in the various Aid for Spain organisations at home.
http://www.international-brigades.org.uk

CRIBS International
CRIBS International is a women led charity providing accommodaion for refugees in Greece who have new babies or who are pregnant. We cover costs of housing and food where necessary as well as ensuring families have access to education and medical facilities. Our costs run to £2000 per month and we encourage folk to help us in any way possible.
http://wwww.cribsinternational.org or find on Facebook CRIBS International

Anarchist Studies
Anarchist Studies is an inter- and multi-disciplinary journal of anarchism research, which has been publishing novel, refreshing and provocative arguments for over twenty years. The journal publishes original research on the history, culture, theory and practice of anarchism, as well as reviews of recent work published in the field. Stall hosts back issues for sale and subscription leaflets.
https://www.lwbooks.co.uk/anarchist-studies

Close Capenhurst Campaign
The Close Capenhurst Campaign was founded in 2013 by a number of groups and organisations.
Our key aim is to close down the URENCO owned Capenhurst Uranium enrichment plant. and to show how the plant links in to the wider nukiller industry.
Our main concerns centres around the transport and use of Uranium Hex.
Plus the way in which nukiller waste is transported by Rail.
http://close-capenhurst.org.uk

Hi Vis Press
Hi Vis Press specailises in literature and photography and publishes Low Light Magazine alongside novels, zines and whatever takes their fancy. They publish the offbeat, the idiosyncratic, the challenging, the humorous, the transgressive, the subversive. Real lives and real places.
https://www.hi-vispress.com

Bolton Diggers

Bolton Diggers are an activist group dedicated to keeping alive the commons ideas of Gerrard Winstanley and the original diggers. They are involved in community food growing, anti-fracking, supporting homeless people and the destruction of capitalism. For their latest project they are converting a single-decker bus into a space for homeless people. At the book fair they are providing their speciality Digger Soup (vegan) made from reclaimed ingredients-any donations will go to the homeless project. Death to boring ‘party’ revolutionary politics!

We are now taking bookings for stalls for the 2017 Manchester & Salford Anarchist Bookfair

Email manchester@bookfair.org.uk

Manchester & Salford Anarchist Bookfair 2017

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Date:
2nd December 2017
Time:
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Manchester & Salford Anarchist Bookfair

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12, New Islington Mill Regent Trading Estate, Oldfield Rd
Manchester, M5 4DE United Kingdom
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