My flash story, Delegation, is in this issue! Huge thanks to editor James Hartley for including my work. (Plus he interviews the great Michel Faber. π) #WritingCommunity
28.02.2026 15:30 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0My flash story, Delegation, is in this issue! Huge thanks to editor James Hartley for including my work. (Plus he interviews the great Michel Faber. π) #WritingCommunity
28.02.2026 15:30 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Libreria Muga a las 18hr hoy
28.02.2026 13:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Including my flash fiction, βSalvageβ.
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You can buy Issue 7 in electronic or gorgeous printed form here (ships worldwide): themadridreview.com
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The poem is amazing (and the interview). Weβre very honoured.
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MaΓ±ana en Libreria Muga, Vallecas, Madrid. Hay cervezas. Hay vida. #libros #vallecas #madrid #mexico #berlin
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26.02.2026 21:40 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Issue 7 of The Madrid Review @madridlitmag.bsky.social - I am thrilled to bits that my poem 'The arrivants' is included amidst such wonderful company, including @eleanorholmes.bsky.social, to name but one! themadridreview.com/f/issue-7-is...
26.02.2026 21:28 β π 11 π 4 π¬ 2 π 1Sketchbookery splashabout
26.02.2026 14:17 β π 12 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0An interview with poet Polly Clark features in Issue 7 of @madridlitmag.bsky.social. She speaks about her new Bloodaxe retrospective, Afterlife: New & Selected Poems, out today, and shares a poem from the book.
26.02.2026 11:20 β π 8 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0woman in a machine seemingly trying to transfer herself to a robot body
interviewer: what's your five year plan
me: uhhhhh
The Devil Wind Murders-Book cover available everywhere.
I wrote a mystery at 50. It's a comedy. I wrote it for people who need a good laugh at aging. β€οΈ You know who you are. #booksky #comedy #mystery
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Isnβt it amazing the way life can seem too short, and intrinsically magical, yet at the same time feel like a long, uphill road, potholed with fuckwits?
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MadrileΓ±os! Come out and support your local indie bookshops and booksellers! It's free! 7.30pm at Maria Pandora in La Latina #madrid #bookshop #indie #booksellers #writers #readers #spain
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All the news on what's in Issue 7, out on Friday, here:
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Cover of Replaceable You by Mary Roach
Almost done. Like all Mary Roach books, it is of course both extremely delightful and also way too short
24.02.2026 00:40 β π 802 π 51 π¬ 17 π 20Sketchbook pages of rough German woodcut style drawings of sheep, wolves and men. mostly black and white with splashes of yellow and orange.
Lunch break page
24.02.2026 13:52 β π 1724 π 125 π¬ 20 π 1A few hours after the last painting, in a different part of my yard.
24.02.2026 00:04 β π 1487 π 135 π¬ 9 π 2Alas, I tried account for my AWP moments but I left off a reading so DM for details. Also couldn't fit in the names of co-panelists and co-readers which is to say this poster has already failed its task of representing reality. On the upside, I knew it would. Fail. π
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The findings that come from an DNA studies fascinate me. The fact that DNA can even be extracted from ancient bones (and sometimes teeth) is amazing.
Ancient DNA Reveals Europeβs Last Hunter-Gatherers Survived Thousands of Years Longer Than Expected share.google/WJYszOE4b4PE...
Two sketchbook pages showing various animals drawn with black, orange and yellow pen/marker
Getting back into daily sketching. Started with some Franz Marc studies and then had a play around
23.02.2026 20:46 β π 2924 π 195 π¬ 45 π 4Atmosphere building for the 2026 CEC awards in Madrid #cec #awards
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Wednesday/miercoles @lib-parenthesis.bsky.social @desperatelit.bsky.social #madrid #eventos
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An interview with Kamila Izquierdo of Gulf Stream Magazine #cuba #miami #poetry
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Tonight at @desperatelit.bsky.social @marinerbooks.bsky.social Dr Joan Fleming. Live at 8pm #madrid #australia
21.02.2026 07:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Beluga Point just south of Anchorage Alaska. The white dots in the water are wild Beluga whales. Foreground includes yellow grass and pine trees overlooking a small bay. To the right, the coastline jets toward Anchorage.
If they donβt give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair. βShirley Chisholm
Pic of the day
#photography
antae is a #LitMag accepting submissions till April 30th.
They accept #poetry, #fiction, creative #nonfiction, scripts, creative criticism, reviews, interviews, videos, #artwork, and more. π€©
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An encounter with one of Spainβs leading contemporary poets #jesusruceloy #poetry #spain #madrid #modern #contemporary
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