Derek Jarman
Through The Billboard Promised Land Without Ever Stopping
Numbered + handmade in an edition of 80 copies only; three riso-printed cigarette cards (of a possible six) with stills by Derek Jarman ‘Through The Billboard Promised Land Without Ever Stopping’ and four-sided foldout with reproductions of pages from the artist's diary. Previously unheard and unreleased audio recording of Derek Jarman reading his only work of narrative fiction, (1971, 55 minutes).
A finger in the fishes mouth - Poetry book
A facsimile edition of Derek Jarman’s only poetry collection, A Finger in the Fishes Mouth, originally published by Bettiscombe Press, Bridport, Dorset in 1972, is due to be published by Test Centre, with a new Foreword by Sophie Mayer and Afterwords by Keith Collins, Jarman’s partner, and Tony Peake, his biographer.Postcards from Jarman’s own collection, here gorgeously reproduced in an evocative green, preface each of the 32 numbered poems, written when he was in his early twenties. The impact…