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It was obvious. Black Pepper is the spice and grit that is needed to keep a creative scene tasty and alive. If you want the challenge of innovative writing by outstanding Australian talent, ask to see a Black Pepper title.
TED HOPKINS, Herald-Sun

The most exciting new publisher in the country.
RHONDA WILSON, The Sunday Age

Black Pepper is to be congratulated not only for its continuing commitment to the publishing of poetry, but also for matching quality production to fine poetry.
JENNIFER STRAUSS, Australian Book Review

Black Pepper continues to produce writing that warrants attention.
BRIAN EDWARDS, Mattoid

Black Pepper is a floodlight in the gloom, and they have an outstanding catalogue.
ANTHONY LAWRENCE, poet and novelist

The most vigorous and interesting of the presses in Australia publishing poetry.
TIM THORNE, poet and critic

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403 St Georges Rd, North Fitzroy 3068, AUSTRALIA
(ph.: 03-9489-1716, Fax: 03-9489-5318)
email: bpepper

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Black Pepper is an exciting Australian publishing house, described by the Herald-Sun as ‘one of Australia’s boldest’. Since its emergence in 1995, Black Pepper has published some of Australia’s most innovative works of prose and poetry, winning awards, critical acclaim, and a significant share of the Australian market for literature. Black Pepper has released nearly seventy titles to date. These publications have launched, developed or renewed the writing careers of an impressive list of novelists, poets and writers of short fiction. The maturity of these works is reflected in the high quality of book design under the artistic direction of Gail Hannah.