Poetry Book Fair

Sometimes I feel like my head is buried beneath a great big rock. There seem to be a huge amount of poetry related events that I discover a week or more after they have happened. So for once I am pleased to discover something that I want to attended three weeks before it takes place The Poetry Book Fair. Mind you I didn’t discover this early enough to submit for a stall (a very small stall at the moment), but I have discovered this in…

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Online Stores

When we launched the Ravenshead Press site we evaluated several store plugins and eventually settled for using WP-ecommerce. As a plugin it seemed to integrate well with WordPress and provide a powerful range of options. It was initially very difficult to set up, especially the Paypal payment gateway. Once we had it running we ran into other difficulties, a change of URL style in WordPress caused the products to break. We finally gave up on it altogether when an upgrade to the latest version caused the server…

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