@yaffles-nest.bsky.social
Publisher of poetry collections and pamphlets. Yaffle and Yaffle's Nest Online workshops and courses.
School has started today and we're still taking new pupils!
Let me know if you'd like to sign up for a prompt a day in September!
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WORDSHIP SCHOOL ASSEMBLY
Sharpen your pencils!
1 prompt each day in September: 1 word, its etymology and its use in a poem.
£30-- a pound a day!
#poets #prompts
Hi everyone.
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WORDSHIP SCHOOL ASSEMBLY
Sharpen your pencils, polish your school shoes and bring a note from your mum.
A one word prompt each day in September: one word, its etymology and use in a poem.
A private group and the support and encouragement of others in the 'school hall'.
£30
SCHOOL ASSEMBLY WORDSHIP
September 1st!
an online prompts group
one word each day in September, its use in a poem
Write a poem in response.
Private group to share your poems.
Sharpen your pencils, polish your shoes and find your bus pass!
£30
Pay by PayPal to yafflesnest@gmail.com
CHANGING LIVES ONLINE WORKSHOP
A poetry workshop that will look at three ages of a woman's life: Girlhood; Childbearing; (including childless) and 'Cronehood'.
September 7
10-30 - 3-30
Zoom workshop -
full price: £40
Concession: £25
Workbook: £30/£10
Info at: gillconnorsresearch@gmail.com
We'll be launching our first pamphlet and collection competition this autumn in memory of the late great John Foggin, who won a few similar competitions himself. Watch out for further details in the next few weeks.
#poetsonbluesky #poetry #collections #pamphlets
T**e* *i*t*e *ir*s
#poets
#poetry
#writers
#poetsofbluesky
You still have till SATURDAY 24th May to send us your poems about your BestOfAllTime songs!
The 24th is the deadline!
#poets #blueskypoets #writers #comp #bestofalltime
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And second @yaffles-nest.bsky.social are running a comp which I'm judging on the theme your 'best of all time' song. There is the chance to have your work in an anthology even if you don't win on this one. The closing date is May 17th www.yafflepress.co.uk/yaffle-s-nes...
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Poets! What's your BOAT?
(BestOfAllTime)Song?
Send us your poems!
www.yafflepress.co.uk/yaffle-s-nes...
As my journey across Yorkshire & Northumberland draws to a close, I'm enjoying memories created on this visit. Not least, the beautiful launch of Daughter of Fire with @yaffles-nest.bsky.social. Here I am with @gillcresearch.bsky.social unboxing the book. #Poetry Link to order is in the comments:
20.04.2025 10:02 — 👍 15 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0Coming this summer from Yaffle/Yaffle's Nest
The John Foggin Memorial Prize.
Three catagories:
Debut Pamphlets
Pamphlets
Debut poetry collections
Full details coming in the next few weeks.
Watch this space!
#poets #blueskypoets
Join us for our next launch on Leeds
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Bradford poets and poets with Bradford links!
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It was a fabulous launch yesterday at Bradford City Library as we brought 'Daughter of Fire' by Lucy Heuschen into the world.
@petitecreature1.bsky.social
Yes I'm going to start posting here
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A wonderful list of fabulous poets judged by Antony Dunn
www.yafflepress.co.uk/competition
Chin up and warrior face on xx
09.04.2025 06:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Hello!
09.04.2025 06:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The launch of 'Daughter of Fire' by Lucy Heuschen on Sunday at Bradford City Library
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Hello! Here is our Blue sky account for Yaffle and Yaffle's Nest
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