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Louise Mather

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Editor of Acropolis Journal | Writer | The Dredging of Rituals, 2021 | Published in The North | Broken Sleep Books | Fly on the Wall Press | Acumen Poetry | streetcakemag

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Photograph of Light-eater poetry book by Claire Marsden on wooden table with typewritten excerpt and small pot with scattered blue confetti, a selection of yellow, orange, purple and pink flowers placed on the page with a small blue and green ink artwork

Photograph of Light-eater poetry book by Claire Marsden on wooden table with typewritten excerpt and small pot with scattered blue confetti, a selection of yellow, orange, purple and pink flowers placed on the page with a small blue and green ink artwork

I have been writing a review for the beautiful Light-eater poetry book by Claire Marsden today and have photographed this typewritten excerpt alongside some hand-picked flowers and small ink artwork. If anyone wants a poem/excerpt typewritten let me know

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Fevers of the Mind Poetry Showcase: Louise Mather Bio Louise Mather is a writer from Northern England and editor of Acropolis Journal. A finalist in the Streetcake Prize and Pushcart nominated, her work is published in The North, The Interpreter’s…

feversofthemind.com/2025/06/13/f... @louisemather.bsky.social a Fevers of the Mind Poetry Showcase from Louise Mather tonight on the website

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Projects | Acropolis Journal acropolis journal, poetry, artwork, magazine, zine,

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Acropolis Journal Projects:

Our first is Time as Falling Atoms

A Poetic exploration of time in relation to experiences of disability, chronic illness, mental health and neurodiversity.

If you're interested in taking part please see our site and get in touch, thank you

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Thanks, will have a look. I've added updates and links to my page too

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Thanks so much πŸ’™

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The NS Poem: Her Birth A new poem by Kim Moore.

Thanks to The New Statesman for publishing a brand new shiny poem
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Can anyone recommend poetry books, novellas/novels please, old or new?

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Little bit of news, we now have a sister website and are expanding to work on projects in the future, more info coming soon. I'm excited to see what it brings, with a focus on disability, chronic illness, mental health and neurodiversity πŸ’™

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I love Carlo Rovelli, enjoy πŸ’™

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Thanks so much, will have a look

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Can anyone recommend a typewriter that's functional/easy to use and will look pretty on my bookshelf? I'm thinking blue...

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Painting after SarahΒ΄s poem "The Start", by Oormila Vijayakrishnan Prahlad, Instagram oormila_paintings. A painting in hues of blue with two magpies flying and a nest filled with shiny things

Painting after SarahΒ΄s poem "The Start", by Oormila Vijayakrishnan Prahlad, Instagram oormila_paintings. A painting in hues of blue with two magpies flying and a nest filled with shiny things

Please join us in celebrating Sarah. It will be a quiet evening filled with beautiful poems and love.
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The gorgeous painting after a poem by Sarah is by
@oormilaprahlad.bsky.social
You can also find Oormila on Instagram oormila_paintings

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If anyone is interested in taking part in a disability, chronic illness, mental health and neurodiversity poetry/art project, please get in touch.

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Submit | Acropolis Journal Submit poetry to Acropolis Journal

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Submissions open for poetry, artwork & photography until 14th Feb

We'd particularly like to see more artwork & photography, thank you!

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I know you don't want me to tell you about endo, by Louise Mather Content Warning: illness, trauma, mental health, blood, fertility, self-harm, death & abuse

I have a poem about endometriosis published with the lovely Disabled Tales today πŸ’™

www.disabledtales.co.uk/poetry/i-kno...

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Issues | Acropolis Journal

Issue Eight of Acropolis Journal is live!

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Lovely to have my poem "Tapestries" in Issue Ten of Dust Magazine

www.dustpoetry.co.uk/post/tapestr...

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