Voting is open here until 25th May!

Sabotage Reviews presents its annual celebration of independent literature in the UK and beyond.

The shortlist has been announced and a round of public voting is now open 1st-25th May. We will announce the winners at a very special awards ceremony at the Jericho Tavern on Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AE.

Before the winners are announced, we'll be holding a day of (free!) performances alongside the book fair from 1.30-6pm. You can buy tickets here for the awards party/announcement which begins at 6.30. Tickets on the door will be available at £6/£5 concessions, so book now for a cheaper price.

Confirmed at the book fair (in no particular order with more tbc):

Nine Arches Press
Allographic
Arachne Press
Flarestack Poets
The Emma Press
Hesterglock Press
Bare Fiction
Unthank Books
Pankhearst
Stairwell Books
Stewed Rhubarb Press

With readings in the afternoon:

1.30-2.30
Spoken Word from:
Lucy Ayrton
Tina Sederholm
Dan Holloway
Rose Drew
Florence O'Mahoney
Fiction from:
Emily Cleaver
Thomas McColl
Lindsay Waller-Wilkinson

3-4
Poetry showcases from:
Flarestack Poets (Nichola Deane and David Clarke)
The Emma Press (John Clegg, Andrew Wynn Owen and Jacqueline Saphra)

Fiction from:
Ashley Stokes
Kate Garrett
May-Lan Tan
William Thirsk-Gaskill

4.30-5.30
Poetry from:
Tim Wells and Rising with Rowena Knight
Paul Hawkins
Kirsten Irving

Spoken word from:

Jenni Pascoe and JibbaJabba
Fay Roberts and Allographic Press
Steve Nash

Key Dates

Nominations are open 1st-30th April 2014
Shortlist announced 1st May 2014
Voting open 1st-25th May 2014
Winners announced and Awards presented on May 31st 2014.

More info coming soon!