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Poetry collection New Famous Phrases March 25 @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social | @ilkleylitfest.bsky.social New Northern Poet | New Writing North North East Poet | BBC New Creative https://www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page/daniel-hinds-new-famous-phrases

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Congratulations!

07.10.2025 21:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much Paul!

07.10.2025 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome | Broken Sleep Books A working-class indie publisher putting access to the arts at the forefront of what we do. Authors include J H Prynne,Β Gillian Clarke, Fiona Benson, Luke Kennard,Β Andre Bagoo, Andrew McMillan, PΓ‘draig...

Here’s a link to the @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social website where you can find @danielghinds.bsky.social’s book and also preorder @roisinnineachtain.com’s forthcoming collection I, Bird. Please explore the site and share the link widely across the #PoetryCommunity πŸ™

07.10.2025 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The front cover of New Famous Phrases by Daniel Hinds published by Broken Sleep Books. An array of brown shades in slanting lines and oval shapes, suggestions of De Stijl, neoplasticism, but not so regimented, softened with a more mysterious vanishing point, a touch of Kandinsky

The front cover of New Famous Phrases by Daniel Hinds published by Broken Sleep Books. An array of brown shades in slanting lines and oval shapes, suggestions of De Stijl, neoplasticism, but not so regimented, softened with a more mysterious vanishing point, a touch of Kandinsky

My signed copy of New Famous Phrases by Daniel Hinds (Broken Sleep Books) has arrived. I’ve heard Daniel read his poems twice now & relished their vitality, original phrasing & imagery, & erudition. Looking forward to exploring them further @danielghinds.bsky.social @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social

07.10.2025 11:28 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are thrilled to be able to reveal this year's T.S. Eliot Prize shortlist!
Our judges have chosen ten books "of great range, suggestiveness and power; from Entebbe to Manitoba... there is something here for everyone."

Find out more now: tseliot.com/prize/news/

06.10.2025 08:06 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 8

The randomly chosen winners are @suefinch.bsky.social & @pdevonald.bsky.social Congratulations! For anyone who didn't win, if you would like to purchase a signed copy for Β£12.99 I have 7 left, so let me know (UK only from me, but otherwise available internationally from Broken Sleep Books).

02.10.2025 22:19 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The randomly chosen winners are @suefinch.bsky.social & @pdevonald.bsky.social Congratulations! For anyone who didn't win, if you would like to purchase a signed copy for Β£12.99 I have 7 left, so let me know (UK only from me, but otherwise available internationally from Broken Sleep Books).

02.10.2025 22:19 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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National Poetry Day: Meet the Newcastle wordsmith responding to the canon in his debut poetry collection New Famous Phrases was written by Newcastle University graduate Daniel Hinds (BA Hons English Literature, 2014; MA English Literature, 2015) and explores ancient mythologies, aquatic fables and the ev...

I was recently interviewed by @newcastleuni.bsky.social about my debut poetry collection New Famous Phrases and how my time studying English Literature at NU helped shape the collection.

Happy National Poetry Day! @hassfacultyncl.bsky.social @nclanews.bsky.social
www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/news/...

02.10.2025 12:36 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy National Poetry Day! Like, repost and/or comment to be in for a chance to win a signed copy of my debut @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social poetry collection New Famous Phrases. Now slightly less new as I am celebrating its 6 month anniversary! #NationalPoetryDay @poetrydayuk.bsky.social

02.10.2025 07:32 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy National Poetry Day! Like, repost and/or comment to be in for a chance to win a signed copy of my debut @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social poetry collection New Famous Phrases. Now slightly less new as I am celebrating its 6 month anniversary! #NationalPoetryDay @poetrydayuk.bsky.social

02.10.2025 07:32 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks Alex!

01.10.2025 19:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Box of poetry books

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Poetry Book Giveaway!

To celebrate my debut @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social poetry collection New Famous Phrases being out 6 months I am giving away signed copies (UK only). Like/repost/comment for a chance to win!

Winners announced on National Poetry Day @poetrydayuk.bsky.social #NationalPoetryDay

01.10.2025 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
Box of poetry books

Box of poetry books

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Poetry Book Giveaway!

To celebrate my debut @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social poetry collection New Famous Phrases being out 6 months I am giving away signed copies (UK only). Like/repost/comment for a chance to win!

Winners announced on National Poetry Day @poetrydayuk.bsky.social #NationalPoetryDay

01.10.2025 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

Congratulations!

30.09.2025 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much for being there, Paul, and for reading your excellent poem about the castle! So glad you chose to read that one.

25.09.2025 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

And what a great set from @danielghinds.bsky.social tonight. Modern myth-making with fiercely sonorous and crunchy language from his collection New Famous Phrases πŸ™ Congratulations Daniel

#poetrycommunity #poetsonbluesky #poetry #booksky

25.09.2025 20:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much to everyone who came along to my reading for Lime Square Poets tonight for a reading from my @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social collection New Famous Phrases, & to host D'or Seifer, it means a great deal to me. Loved the open mic poems, a real range of subjects & styles, but all excellent

25.09.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Daniel Hinds & Open Mic | Lime Square Poets Join us on Zoom for a poetry reading by Daniel Hinds followed by Open Mic!

Happening tonight! I will be reading poems from my @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social collection New Famous Phrases for Lime Square Poets. Come along to listen and read a poem at the open mic if you would like to. I can promise poems about sirens, giants, spacemen, camels, magi, sloths, and statues!

25.09.2025 15:36 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks very much for sharing, Paul!

20.09.2025 18:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Three poetry books.

Three poetry books.

Great poetry readings at Blackwell's Newcastle this week from @corrintachibana.bsky.social @samszanto.bsky.social and @marymulholland.bsky.social. Always lovely to meet a fellow @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social author too! @saltpublishing.com @livecanon.bsky.social

20.09.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Next week’s Lime Square Poets special guest is the brilliant Daniel Hinds. Sign up using the link below and read a poem of your own during the open mic @danielghinds.bsky.social #poetrycommunity #LimeSquarePoets #poetsonbluesky #poetry #booksky #writingcommunity

19.09.2025 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Thanks very much Paul, would be great to hear you read a poem at the event!

18.09.2025 21:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Another excellent open mic tonight. And I took the opportunity to promote the #poetrycommunity on BlueSky, in particular the brilliant #PromptCombo & #PoemsAbout prompts, as well as my forthcoming #PoetryTheme. Next week’s guest poet is the excellent @danielghinds.bsky.social Looking forward to that

18.09.2025 20:39 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

Excellent news, Daniel! I'm looking forward to your upcoming online reading, hosted by the stellar #LimeSquarePoets πŸ’š

14.09.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lime Square Poets Presents Daniel Hinds, New Famous Phrases, and Open Mic | Southbank Centre

My upcoming online event with Lime Square Poets where I will be reading from my debut @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social poetry collection New Famous Phrases is now listed on the National Poetry Library website here. Come along if you want to listen/read a poem! www.southbankcentre.co.uk/venues/natio...

14.09.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Likewise Paul! Really enjoyed your readings.

09.09.2025 11:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Poetry events 2 days in a row - what a treat! Stunning poems from Amanda Dalton & @pimlottkathy.bsky.social tonight courtesy of @cafewriters.bsky.social. Enjoyed reading the poem The Magi's Camel from my debut @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social collection New Famous Phrases too! Thanks to the hosts.

08.09.2025 20:09 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Really enjoyed everyone's poems at yesterday's @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social open mic. Enjoyed reading Epimetheus on His Crag, Aneirin, & Cryptid (The Mystery of Water) from my @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social collection New Famous Phrases too! Thanks to the hosts Polly & @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social

08.09.2025 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks very much, no, I haven't. I'll have a look now!

24.08.2025 16:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Does anyone know of any literary magazines or anthologies that accept previously published poems? Thinking of sending out a few from the collection.

24.08.2025 16:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

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