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27 Jun 2025
I wrote a piece about the film Cool Runnings, my short lived career as an athlete and the differences between literary and sporting failure.
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You might say it's incautious to invite *poets* to write *in prose* about *poetry*... but I'm really proud of this piece: a survey of poets, following on from one published in the magazine 64 years ago.
'Would poetry be more effective – that is, interest more people more deeply – if it were more directly concerned with the issues of our time?'
Jorie Graham, Don Paterson, A. E. Stallings and more have their say in our 2026 Survey of Poets.
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'Here, then, is the inevitable clarion call to Prynne sceptics: read, read quickly, submit to the strange music, resist the cop in your head, be persuaded to rejoice, let the healing fountain start.'
@wellflem on the life and work of J. H. Prynne.
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Apr 13
This one is a real journey... my favourite essay we've published in a while.
'A painting or a photograph that explains everything, that shows everything – no matter how sophisticated its technical quality or workmanship – is nothing more than one of those icons banning us from smoking or indicating where the emergency exit is.'
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'There is no state that is not nationalist in as much as, if it is to exist, it must invent a people, the indisputable conditions of its unity and the means to defend this unity.'
@MarinaGarces on Catalan flags and nation states. Read the essay here: thelondonmagazine.org/articl…
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'Someone who can’t read a book cannot deliberate, cannot think and cannot conceptualise, and therefore is a threat. That’s where fascism gets going.'
An interview with @wself. Read it here: thelondonmagazine.org/interv…
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'Each book I write becomes a monument to a phase of life, and, more often than not, to the crisis it coincides with.'
@RobDoyle1 interviewed by @JamiePCameron
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19 Dec 2025
The London Magazine Poetry Prize 2026 is NOW OPEN!
The winning poems will be published in future issues of The London Magazine. There will also be an award ceremony held in London for the winners.
@IsabelleBaafi @LukeKennard
Further details here: thelondonmagazine.org/the-lo…
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16 Dec 2025
It was my pleasure to join @TheLondonMag for their Best Books of 2025 roundtable, an eclectic and lively reading list to take with us into 2026. With thanks to @LoftZadie and @JamiePCameron
15 Dec 2025
From reissued classics, theory and art criticism to poetry, fiction, biography and even a sort of memetic fiction born out of a niche internet subculture, here are The London Magazine’s Best Books of 2025.
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15 Dec 2025
From reissued classics, theory and art criticism to poetry, fiction, biography and even a sort of memetic fiction born out of a niche internet subculture, here are The London Magazine’s Best Books of 2025.
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8 Nov 2025
I wrote about London, psychogeography and Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia for @TheLondonMag October / November issue.
Read the first few pages below and then buy a copy here: thelondonmagazine.org/produc…
Thanks @JamiePCameron for the great editorial work
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16 Oct 2025
'We’re not in the rubble, but we carry it inside us. That contradiction, being physically far but emotionally tied in, is a big part of what it means to be Palestinian in exile.'
An interview with @MaiSerhan: thelondonmagazine.org/interv…
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8 Oct 2025
This x100000. Every single London lit Twitter freak
8 Oct 2025
Hate when a person has a bitchy little online persona and then you meet them and they’re actually very shy and retiring. Why have you deceived me?
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6 Oct 2025
'Most art can take place anywhere, so I don't see why it shouldn't. I think it should happen everywhere.' — Vera Leppänen
From the latest issue, writers, poets, musicians and event organisers discuss London's live music and poetry scene.
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2 Oct 2025
'There’s big trouble in the world of little magazines.' — Tristram Fane Saunders
@TATFS on what makes 'little magazines' so fragile, why they matter and why they so often vanish without any fanfare.
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18 Sep 2025
On Wednesday 29th October, The London Magazine will launch its new series of poetry readings, Off the Page, with performances from @CamilleRalphs_, Declan Ryan, @le0nardpoetry and @jobratten. From memory, no phones.
Tickets and further information here: thelondonmagazine.org/produc…
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27 Jun 2025
I wrote a piece about the film Cool Runnings, my short lived career as an athlete and the differences between literary and sporting failure.
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