Marcelle Newbold

PRE-ORDERS OPEN: Pocket Broadsheet 001: “Lessons in Language Learning” – Katrina Moinet

I am so very pleased to be able to say that Katrina Moinet's stunning wee Pocket Broadsheet, Lessons in Language Learning is now officially available direct From The Lady Herself. To get your own, Limited…

🥁Thrilled to share our 2026 #poetry list.

Full details and tantalising glimpses into these new titles are here: ninearchespress.com/about-us/news

Including books by @jennywcreative.bsky.social @betarish.bsky.social @kymdeyn.bsky.social @marymulholland.bsky.social & @jessmookherjee.bsky.social

What someone you love needs for Christmas is obviously my ‘strong, masculine collection filled with brooding Spanish vistas and culture.’ Asi de claro.

Ugh. Self-promo.

@blackboughpoetry.bsky.social

Thank you Paul

Very proud to be part this poetic conversation from @yaffles-nest.bsky.social

‘over 250 pages filled with a chain of poetry that started out as lots of smaller chains, exemplified by the gorgeous cover photo.. webs are fragile and strong, vulnerable and powerful.’

Festive Evening Celebration Get ready for a night of joy at our Festive Evening Celebration - it's going to be a virtual party you won't want to miss!

Next event, 5 Dec 6.30pm, is our annual festive get-together - an online festive evening of words and music, come along to share, enjoy and celebrate! @nbissell.bsky.social @dauvitf.bsky.social

Book your place here: tinyurl.com/3ksnvw5b

Thank you so much, Paul!! Congrats to @penny-walker-sd.bsky.social and to all of the long- and shortlistees! With thanks to the poetry judges Damaris West end @marcellenewbold.bsky.social

We loved your poem, so well crafted and balance between the said and unsaid. Congratulations

What a year! The ending notes are as high (and magnificent) as the opening ones were. My #microchap #SpeakUpSpeakOut (includes some #poemsabout) is one of four included in #BookTen #FourFeathersPress #SpringRelease @thebrokenspine.co.uk @alanparrywriter.co.uk #StayCreative #YouNeverKnow

An immense pleasure today to receive from @walklistencreate.org the anthology of shortlisted poems & stories in the Walking in the Dark competition (supporting Women Walking, the City, at Night). Beautifully presented. My poem Devon Gothic is accompanied by a wonderfully atmospheric image

I wrote a thing about sexy poems.

bit.ly/4pFH8Wo

Sunday 30th Nov @modronmagazine.bsky.social & @poetrywales.bsky.social are celebrating:
‘Abeer Ameer whose poem in Modron won Best Single Poem (Written) in this year's Forward Prizes’ @forwardprizes.bsky.social

I'll be reading my poem from Poetry Wales' 60th anniversary issue '60 poets to watch’

Festive Evening Celebration Get ready for a night of joy at our Festive Evening Celebration - it's going to be a virtual party you won't want to miss!

Next event, 5 Dec 6.30pm, is our annual festive get-together - an online festive evening of words and music, come along to share, enjoy and celebrate! @nbissell.bsky.social @dauvitf.bsky.social

Book your place here: tinyurl.com/3ksnvw5b

Smack in the street’s mouth by Matt Gilbert — Full House Literary

Recently published over on the Featured Creator section, the brilliant piece 'Smack in the street’s mouth' by
@richlyevocative.bsky.social 👏

www.fullhouseliterary.com/poetry/smack...

Out in the next few days, our 6th Christmas anthology with a whole host of amazing poets and the illustrations of Emma Bissonnet.

Just starting to ship! Publisher and Editor of Hedgehog Poetry Press, @hedgehogpress.co.uk Mark Davidson, says it is a “gorgeous book, filled with some of the finest poetry I’ve read in years.” Which is so lovely! Order signed copies here: witchbottlepoetry.wordpress.com/2025/11/15/t...

NEXT WEDNESDAY I'm reading #SpeakUpSpeakOut (#poems abt #SocialIJjustice). Includes some of my #poemsabout offerings. #OpenMic register when #SacredGrounds zoom opens). Hope you can join me! 7-9PM PST. DM for link. #Sexism #Racism #Abuse #PoetsOfBlueSky #Poetry #PoetsSupportPoets #NeverADullMoment

Two days to go! If you're near Cambridge, drop by our book launch to chat with the writers and editors, knock back a tot of rum or wine, and listen to some very weird poems.

Details: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launc...

Great poem Paul!

Thrilled to be SHORTLISTED for @walklistencreate.org's WALKING IN THE DARK competition supporting the great 'Women Walking, the City, at Night' cause. My thanks to judges @marcellenewbold.bsky.social & Damaris West. Shortlist below. My poem Devon Gothic in the thread #poetrycommunity #poetsonbluesky

Photograph of the full moon, with impact craters and dark patches.

So happy that 'Seeing the Moon' has been short-listed for this prize! walklistencreate.org/2025/11/20/d...

Thank you to judges @marcellenewbold.bsky.social & Damaris West, and to @walklistencreate.org for organising.
#AmWriting #FlashFiction #EcoHopeful #SpeculativeFiction #DeindustrialFiction

We really enjoyed your poem, thank you for sending it

Super excited my poem 'Hand to mouth' and story 'The Knife Sharpener of Alzira' have been shortlisted for the 'Walking In The Dark' comp by @walklistencreate.org judged by @marcellenewbold.bsky.social and Damaris West for poetry, @chantallyons.bsky.social and Matthew Beaumont for prose
Whoop 🥳

Very proud to co-edit, with @wennieevans.bsky.social, The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press’ 5th anthology ‘lines of communication’. Lovely comment from @alixklingenberg.bsky.social 👇❤️

Available now: www.amazon.co.uk/Lines-Commun...

Poetry Blog Digest 2025, Week 46 A personal selection of posts from the Poetry Blogging Network and beyond.

This week in the poetry blogs with @roguestrands.bsky.social @robmclennan.bsky.social @mcrucefix.bsky.social @emmalee1.bsky.social @chaucercameron.bsky.social @kent-nj.bsky.social @robin-gow-poet.bsky.social @victoriamoul.bsky.social 1/3
www.vianegativa.us/2025/11/poet...

Morning #promptcombo #poemsabout crews, save the date for another night of quality poetry I'm hosting in Jan. Readers to be revealed soon, but they are all incredible talents who you won't want to miss.

Would love to see some of you there ☺️

So happy to be included in the 2026 list of poems published by After. My poem will be published on Jan 18th. Thanks so much @markantonyowen.com

My poem Not Yet has been published in The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press new anthology Lines of Communication and I’m thrilled. I recommend. It’s a great read. Thank you 🧡

We loved your poem, thank you for sending it our way

Flyer for the Dublin Small Press Fair. https://dublinsmallpressfair.com

Looking forward to bringing Longbarrow Press (and @intergraphiabooks.bsky.social) to the inaugural @dublinsmpressfair.bsky.social at the end of the month, alongside 30+ excellent presses. Fri 28 Nov & Sat 29 Nov, Pearse Street Library, Dublin 2, all welcome, admission free. dublinsmallpressfair.com