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Glad you liked my interview in 'Write On!', Lisa. I owe it all to Madeleine F White #horseandgirl Storyteller and Eithne Cullen. Please feel free to share, and hope to perform with you again sometime. 🦋 Article here: pentoprint.org/product/see-wr…

For Poetry Day Ireland - a new poem featured in the Farming For Nature Bealtaine Newsletter 2025. Inspired by a visit to the native woodland on Farming for Nature Ambassador Ken Gill's farm in Co. Offaly. Poetry Ireland / Éigse Éireann Bloodaxe Books

What a superb exhibition and tour by Peter Brown at City Lit about the origins of BSL. City Lit have agreed to leave the exhibition up for another week until Wednesday. Don’t miss it! Thank you very much Peter for the wonderful tour.

Heads up, poetry people. Two big things are happening tomorrow: 1) Issue 83 of the House will go live - brilliant new poetry & fiction by 30 supremely talented writers. 2) Submissions to issue 84 will close at midnight your time. You've got just over a day to get your subs in!

Thrilled to see one of my most personal poems, Ø from my Carcanet collection 'A Map Towards Fluency' translated into Italian by Piero Toto for Atelierpoesia.it A lovely experience and the translation process so thoughtful and careful. Grazie 🙏♥️ shorturl.at/mXdA1

Spot the grass snake! My first ever encounter with one in the wild and I even managed to capture it on my crap phone camera! Zoom in to the centre & it's there looking like a curvy tree root.

The T. S. Eliot Foundation is delighted to announce the judges for the T. S. Eliot Prize 2025. Michael Hofmann will chair and will be joined on the panel by fellow poets Patience Agbabi and Niall Campbell. Read more now: tseliot.com/prize/category…

All change at The House. For starters, Editor-in-chief, Georgi is leaving. Why? What will happen next? Who else is leaving? Will anyone take on the editorship? You could wonder or you could find all the answers in Georgi's final House editorial theinterpretershouse.org/editorial83

'Death is what gets poets out of bed in the morning' - my new column about the poetry publishing sector in bookseller Lisa Kelly Tristram Fane Saunders Ignition Press prototype Niall Munro T. S. Eliot Prize Forward Prizes Carcanet Press Gina Rozner Mike Sims thebookseller.com/comment/mags-p…

Next Weds 28th May, in the beautiful Devereux pub in Central London, come and hear all the winning and commended poems in this year's Magma Poetry Competition plus a special set from Magma's guest judge Amy Acre who will read from her own poetry.

There’s a new Oo poem-object in the world. *parenthesis poem (moons horns hulls)* is a duo of Jesmonite poem-objects cast from 3D-printed originals, with detail in black acrylic paint pen. Posted in black presentation box. Its sold out but I thought folks might like to see it.

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A new poemcard for Julie Johnstone, *restlessnest*. £3. Buy at the link below or DM me juliejohnstone.com/essence-press/…

Brilliant evening at the Magma Poetry competition last night. Loved seeing Adam Panichi Jane Wilkinson and Lauren Thomas read in person instead of on zoom! Popped to the Poetry Library first to read the Grassroots issue, full of stunning poems like this one by Lianne O’Hara ❤️

Happy Birthday to my dear friend Monica Ong who just published a beautiful book of visual poetry

PRIMERS returns. We're thrilled to announce that the selecting editor for our biannual mentoring and publication scheme is poet Laurie Bolger Now in it's eight edition, the ever-popular and unique Primers search has begun. Find out more here: ninearchespress.com/primers

Anthropocene open for June Please send us your best poems 💙🤍❤️‍🩹

FOOD is the theme for issue16 and our submission window is now OPEN! send your food poems to alchemyspoon.org before the end of the month!

Congratulations to the winners, commended and the longlisted poets. I snuck onto the longlist with Figgy Sestina and The Zipless Fuck. tinyurl.com/yt978tcr

A short thread of some upcoming readings and workshops! On Friday 27th of June, I'll be chatting with some other Ledbury Poetry Critics about diversity and the state of poetry today at the Ledbury Poetry Festival 💙🌻 ticketsource.co.uk/booking/select…