A special mention for publishers Sampson Low Ltd this week as they occupy the first 6 places in the UK Chapbook Chart top ten. The Number 1 spot is reserved for The Scotch Egg Diet by David Bushell, “I passed a merry afternoon as I drifted into this peculiar world and felt sad when I had to leave” commented one reader. New entries or re-entries are Monet Monet Monet by Wayne Sleeth at No.3 and The Gift by Alban Low at number No.4.

1 (5) The Scotch Egg Diet – David Bushell (Sampson Low Ltd, 26 Feb 2015)

2 (1) Resilience: 28 Poems for International Nurses Day – Karen Norman (Sampson Low Ltd, 14 May 2016)

3 (-) Monet Monet Monet – Wayne Sleeth (Sampson Low Ltd, 15 Feb 2016)

4 (-) The Gift: Intuitive Gambling as an Artform – Alban Low & Threshold Festival (Sampson Low Ltd 12 Mar. 2016)

5 (6) Vertical Prose – Peter S Smith (Sampson Low Ltd, 11 Jan 2016)

6 (7) Murmurations – Stella Tripp (Sampson Low Ltd, 21 Dec 2015)

7 (3) Hard Rain – Tony Hoagland (Hollyridge Press, 20 Oct. 2005)

8 (2) Autumn Road – Y.P. Wright (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 26 May 2016)

9 (9) Ballad of Reading Gaol – Oscar Wilde (Pluto Press, 29 Jun 1978)

10(4) On The Kitchen Table From Which Everything Has Been Hastily Removed – Olena Kalytiak Davis (Hollyridge Press, 1 July 2009)

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