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A frog poem from Reflector - my limited edition art book collaboration with #Dundee artist Stephen French: stephenfrench.art
15.10.2025 08:19 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@northseapoets.bsky.social Ekphrastic working. Another illuminating rich workshop this evening from @johnglenday.bsky.social , 'scrutiny +memory =imagination'. ๐
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New on #Substack ๐ฐ
A Bit of a Performance โ John Glenday on the ins and outs of reading poetry to the public
Read the full post: buff.ly/kZUPn8D
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When the Grass Dances -
A perfect blend of words and photographs from Valerie Gillies & Rebecca Marr. Available now from Luath Press:
@luathpress.bsky.social
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Where Have All the Great Poets Gone? My North Sea Poets substack... open.substack.com/pub/northsea...
15.08.2025 09:59 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1
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A description of the next North Sea Poets course. In the background there's a photo of the Tay rail bridge with big fluffy clouds above.
Get all the details. In the background is a grassy hill overlooking the sea.
Tickets are going fast for our autumn course on Saturdays ๐
'Writing With ...' is a series of seven classes, delivered weekly by the #NorthSeaPoets. The course will cover everything from landscapes to ghosts, from Heaney to Plath.
Get all the details at northseapoets.com ๐
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When they arrest poets as terrorists itโs time to start worrying. Alice Oswald arrested for
SUPPORTing
PALESTINE ACTION
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A description of North Sea Poetry Studios against a light teal background. The North Sea Poets logo is in the bottom left corner.
Applications are still open for Studio 2 with Niall Campbell @niallpoetry.bsky.social โ๏ธ
Get all the details: buff.ly/TBILVRi
Only eight places available!
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Back by popular demand! Join the #NorthSeaPoets autumn course 'Writing With ...' on Saturdays, starting 20th September.
This seven-week course will cover everything from landscapes to ghosts, from Heaney to Plath.
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Our #NorthSeaPoets Autumn course proved so popular itโs already sold out, so weโre running it again on the Saturdays:
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#Scotland always knows how to welcome distinguished visitors.
The Tay Estuary this afternoon.
The North Sea Poets logo is on the right next to the course description. In the background is a photo of grass blowing in the wind and stormy seas beyond.
Down to the last few tickets for the next #NorthSeaPoets course ๐
'Writing With ...' will cover everything from landscapes to ghosts, from Heaney to Plath and is suitable for both experienced and emerging writers.
Get all the details: buff.ly/lJv4Fbp
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โI was born in 1962. Thereโs been an environmental crisis for as long as Iโve lived. To step outside that constant culpability was one of the many delights of RING OF BRIGHT WATER.โ
โKathleen Jamie in the @lrb.co.uk on Gavin Maxwell (1914โ1969) โ born #OTD, 15 July
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From London Review of Books for 24/7/24 - just what I needed in these times:
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Tickets are available for the #NorthSeaPoets autumn course 'Writing With ...'
This seven-week course will cover everything from landscapes to ghosts, from Heaney to Plath and is suitable for both experienced and emerging writers.
Get all the details: buff.ly/lJv4Fbp
#PoetrySky #PoetryWorkshop
Iโm really looking forward to running this generative workshop next Tuesday evening. Weโll be studying the weather through the barometer of poetry and drafting inspired, new work come rain, come shine.
Still a couple of places left.
Dress appropriately.
www.northseapoets.com/events/a-wea...
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Coming up on northseapoets.com ๐
The next workshop is A Weather Eye with John Glenday on 15th July. And don't miss the next webinar on 26th July: The Rhyme of Things: a new approach to metaphor with Don Paterson.
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The title of John Glenday's latest Substack post with a photo of a marble statue of a seated man with a long beard.
'For us left-handers the end is where we start from ... We read back towards that enticing first poem the author spent hours agonising over.'
Now Read On โ John Glenday on Paying Attention
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These two having fun. You just need a beach.
03.07.2025 15:29 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Saturday's workshop with Karen Solie might be sold out but there's still time to get tickets for A Weather Eye with @johnglenday.bsky.social coming up later this month.
๐๏ธ Tuesday 15th July
โฐ 7-8:30pm BST
๐๏ธ ยฃ35/ยฃ25
Book your spot at northseapoets.com ๐
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Introducing the #NorthSeaPoets Autumn course ๐
'Writing With ...' will cover everything from landscapes to ghosts, from Heaney to Plath. Starting 17th September.
The last North Sea Poets course sold out so don't delay โ tickets are on sale now at northseapoets.com ๐
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Here's what's coming up on northseapoets.com ๐
There's still time to get a ticket for tonight's workshop with Lesley Harrison!
Book your spot at buff.ly/ov2aJf1
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