 | History of Catchfire Press Catchfire Press is a Hunter Valley publishing house located in Newcastle, incorporated in October 1998, when we commenced book publication. Our overall purpose is to publish writers from the Hunter area*, in books wholly designed and illustrated here, and we have deliberately set a slow pace to maintain standards in book design and editing, as well as literary quality, comparable with anywhere in Australia Read More... Who are the Catchfire Committee? Catchfire Press itself has only a short, though fertile, history, but many members of the committee have been generous contributors to and workers for the literary culture of Newcastle for many yearsthough, fortunately, there are also some new influences. Each entry has been left in the presentation preferred by its author, giving another indication of the range of the Committee's style and taste. Read More...
Catchfire
Press Founders, Departed
Catchfire Press
was created by a group of very passionate individuals, and this section is devoted
to those founding committee members who have in the last few
years passed away. Their contributions will not be forgotten
by the Committee and membership.
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The Catchfire Patrons:
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