'The Bone Folder' @drunkmusepoetry 2024 | 'The songs I sing are sisters' #Dreich Classic Chapbook 2022 & #SaboteurAwards2023 Winner | Lives with #Cancer
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31 Aug 2024
This has just made a sunny morning on the #CromartyFirth even better. Honoured to see my poem 'Little Stabs' published as #Poem of the week in today's @TheScotsman Thank you @ByLeavesWeLive for this lovely boost!
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2 Dec 2024
Such a wonderful surprise to discover that my poem 'Hymn' has been nominated by @BrokenSpineArts for a @PushcartPrize This beautiful generosity. Congratulations and the very best of wishes to my fellow nominees; finest poets 💗
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17 Nov 2024
Such a fabulous #followfriday thread. So many outstanding #poets The World being made more possible in every line they share. We need this goodness in a world that needs all that is good 💚 Thank you to @blackboughpoems @MatthewMCSmith for the always support!
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@Moette @VWC_Writes @MarkAntonyOwen @daiwoolridge @poetrywales @C_Redford_ @AnnaSaund1 @SaraswatiNagpal @DavidHanlon13 @MJDougherty33 @kittyjmac @JulianD86666247 @aperrincycling @ArcCreativeArts @Memashma @bardmus @bornonadarkmoon @frede_kenter
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12 Nov 2024
Beautiful to be able to respond to the last minute opportunity to take up a place on a writing retreat at @moniackmhor with the outstandingly generous, gracious & brilliant poet tutors @hannahlowepoet & @BlueBirdTail All, in this great insistence of light!
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9 Nov 2024
I feel so fortunate to be stowed within friendships founded & forged across the search for ways to speak the world we are living; develop meaning & empathy, imagine a plurality of possibilities @dizzylynn is one of the best companions through it all ❤️ #poetry
8 Nov 2024
What a great night zooming into @MungoMirrorball - hooray for @kittyjmac & Ellen and Peter - looking forward to to the main event @NiallCPoetry - wish I could’ve been in Glasgow in person. Poetry matters in these dark days
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9 Nov 2024
Such a gift to read at the outstanding @MungoMirrorball in Glasgow last night, and to share the bill with the luminous @ellenmcateer & Peter Clive; supporting @NiallCPoetry lucent, stellar, generous & gracious in all. Such a special gathering. Thank you dear Mirrorball folk.
8 Nov 2024
Many thanks to all our poetry readers tonight, what a wonderful evening from @NiallCPoetry @ellenmcateer @kittyjmac and Peter Clive We had a full house of enthusiast audience members @CCA_Glasgow & more online Next Mirrorball is on 28th Nov with Oksana Maksymchuk, come along!
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7 Nov 2024
How beautiful to receive this affirmation from @ElCurwen a poet whose own words have enchanted me so 💖
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Cáit O'Neill McCullagh retweeted
29 Oct 2024
Our submissions window is open on an ongoing basis for our next journal issue: Scotland 🏴
Thanks to @poetryireland for featuring our submissions call here:
poetryireland.ie/writers/opp…
Please submit all correspondence to The Editors, IRISH PAGES, 129 Ormeau Road, Belfast BT7 1SH.
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2 Nov 2024
A great episode of an outstanding podcast from @paperboatswrite
#writing #ClimateJustice #bog #wetlands #Highlands #FlowCountry
1 Nov 2024
New episode of the #Paperboats #Podcast featuring @LindaJCracknell talking about the Flow Country, #climatechange and walking.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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1 Nov 2024
Immense thanks to @drbafc a #poet whose work I hold in awe for this generous review of my first full-length collection of #poetry & to the outstanding @GlasgowRevBooks for so graciously publishing this attentive & engaging piece & to my wonderful publishers @drunkmusepoetry
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27 Oct 2024
My heart pulses with thanks for my luminous guests poets @dizzylynn @jmjon6 @KarenCairngorms musicians Alpha & Vint & the team at @WatInverness stellar companions at yesterday's launch of my #poetry collection 'The Bone Folder', published by the outstanding @drunkmusepoetry❤️
26 Oct 2024
Fab afternoon seeing @kittyjmac launch her collection, The Bone Folder @drunkmusepoetry at @WatInverness - delighted to join poet pals @jmjon6 & KarenHP as a support act. Cait was amazing and her book is fabulous, go buy!
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17 Oct 2024
Oh, I'm really looking forward to being part of what will be a beautiful evening of #poetry @MungoMirrorball #Glasgow 8 November 👇
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10 Oct 2024
Remember, remember Friday 8th of November. Looking forward to our next event with @NiallCPoetry headlining, and @kittyjmac @ellenmcateer and Peter Clive supporting it promises to be a great night stmungosmirrorball.wordpress…
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14 Oct 2024
Honestly @dizzylynn Lynn Valentine is a makar o #poems so rich with vision & outstanding craft that of course she went & won the #McLennanPrize for the best #Scots Poem. Congratulations dear poet & well done to all the finalists. Judge @JimCMackintosh chose richt weel ❤️
13 Oct 2024
Delighted to have my winning poem in the Scots category of the McLennan Prize up on the Arran Theatre and Arts Trust website alongside all the selected poems 🎉 Congratulations to all those selected. arrantheatreandarts.co.uk/_f…
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11 Oct 2024
It's just an honour to be reading at @MungoMirrorball alongside wonders @ellenmcateer & Peter Clive, supporting the splendid @NiallCPoetry Friday 8 November #Glasgow CCA. Click below for details, do 👇
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10 Oct 2024
Remember, remember Friday 8th of November. Looking forward to our next event with @NiallCPoetry headlining, and @kittyjmac @ellenmcateer and Peter Clive supporting it promises to be a great night stmungosmirrorball.wordpress…
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11 Oct 2024
Oh this is wonderful news! 💖 Congratulations @marjorielotfi
@BloodaxeBooks
10 Oct 2024
The winner of The Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection 2024 is Marjorie Lotfi (@marjorielotfi) for The Wrong Person to Ask published by @BloodaxeBooks. Congratulations Marjorie!
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10 Oct 2024
Searching around for 'media links' to reviews for a thing, and how lovely to be reminded of this special celebration of collaborating with my dear heart @thecalendarroad & our champion-in-chief Jack @Dreich25197318 ❤️
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10 Oct 2024
Oh lovely, dear @Dreich25197318 great champion of poets. Iowe so much to the generosity of Jack, publisher and companion along the way ❤️
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8 Oct 2024
This year of living with a cancer recurrence has also been radiant with #poetry joys incl. my 1st full-length collection with @drunkmusepoetry #poemoftheweek in @TheScotsman & 3 poems in the @BrokenSpineArts trilogy #untamednature #untamedlove & #untamedidentity👇All the love ❤️
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@AlanParry83
@soopoftheday
@DavidButlerBray
@JayRaffertyPoet
@folkheartpress
@mushyprm35
@MaryEarnshaw
@VWC_Writes
@PaulDragonwolf1
@AnneWDonnelly
@MatthewMCSmith
@biblio_obscura_
@morag_caimbeul
What a gift to share pages with you all❤️
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3 Oct 2024
Honoured to be part of @BrokenSpineArts poetic adventure. Three anthologies, 14 poets, 42 poems. The release of #UntamedIdentity is a triumphant finalé. Lovely to have a #poem among works by @morag_caimbeul @AnneWDonnelly @soopoftheday @MatthewMCSmith @folkheartpress & more ⭐
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