Collection: Blog
November is World Cup month at Fair Play Publishing!
40 days to go to the 2022 World Cup, and 40 days until we unleash our World Cup book offerings.
Seeking Emerging Women Writers
Emerging Women Writers initiative as part of the 2023 Football Writers Festival.
90 days to go
90 days to go until the 2022 World Cup, and we've got three fabulous and relevant reads - a fiction, a non-fiction and a book full of facts.
Big month for a small publisher
For a small, independent publisher, May was a big month. We had two books rolling off the presses and out into really good bookstores everywhere.
Socceroos turn 100 in June and we're celebrating!
Vegemite, Yankee Stadium, Vitamin D tablets, comic books, centre court at Wimbledon, the blender, and the BBC. Just some of the objects and institutions of our lives that turn 100 this year - along with the team we now know and love as the Socceroos. Join us as we celebrate with a book and football in the pub!
Hot Off the Pepper Press
Launch of Amanda Trenfield's memoir, When A Soulmate Says No, from our Pepper Press imprint.
Reading for Young Adults
Emeritus Professor John Maynard on Michael Fiddian's debut novel, The End of the Game.
Football, Fiction, Life - and a new Gift Card
It's been a busy year for us at Fair Play Publishing. We've published eight books during an extended Covid lockdown, taking our total to 26 books on football that wouldn't have existed without us. Some might think a lockdown would make it easy - what else is there to do besides work?
A Lifetime of Learning
He thought he was headed for Tanzania, but ended up in Tasmania.
Steve Darby was raised on old school values in the shadow of the Kop.