β¦ and yet #Israel is still in @eurovision.tv and still in UEFA competitions.
13.05.2025 19:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
What a great night ahead with this double launch from Linda Jacksonβs Seahorses Publications
@lindajax.bsky.social
@asls.org.uk
@byleaveswelive.bsky.social
02.05.2025 06:34 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
What a great night ahead with this double launch from Linda Jacksonβs Seahorses Publications
@lindajax.bsky.social
@asls.org.uk
@byleaveswelive.bsky.social
02.05.2025 06:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Blades β paperboats
Itβs my favourite field, this one above the village, hare-run, rutted with frost and, on the top of the rise, the gean tree
Iβm delighted to be part of @paperboatswriters.bsky.social 5.
Thanks to all involved in this excellent, honest project.
@byleaveswelive.bsky.social
@asls.org.uk paperboats.org/2025/04/07/b...
28.04.2025 20:32 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Not bad at all, Mairi. Great to see you again.
10.04.2025 18:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I'm bringing 'The Bone Folder' #poems to #Stirling 'gateway to the Highlands' π
Join me & these luminous guest readers @moraganderson.bsky.social @charliegracie.bsky.social & Chris Powici of @paperboatswriters.bsky.social at Central Library Thursday 17 April, 5.30pm. FREE but do book your seat π
27.03.2025 15:17 β π 9 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
A Dangerous Collaboration - Dangerous Women Project
Penny Fielding explores the dangerous collaboration between Robert Louis Stevenson and his wife, Fanny: granting female agency on the page and in life.
Frances Matilda Van de Grift was born #OTD, 10 March, 1840. An author in her own right, in 1880 she married Robert Louis Stevenson. Prof @penfielding.bsky.social explores the dangerous collaboration between them: granting female agency on the page & in life
dangerouswomenproject.org/2017/01/06/a...
10.03.2025 17:10 β π 17 π 4 π¬ 2 π 0
This Thursday 27th Feb at 5.30pm
Stirling Central Library
Just turn up or call 01786237760 or email
Centrallibrary@stirling.gov.uk
for a free seat.
Songs, readings & open questions.
Linda Jaxson's guests are @charliegracie.bsky.social, Lesley Benzie & Liane McKay.
24.02.2025 20:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Labour to βfix benefit system to get people back into workβ
Pledge to fix broken welfare system follows new evidence that people are worried about returning to work for fear that benefits will be withdrawn
Surely a great aspiration from @teamlabouruk.bsky.social β but tinkering with the #disUK system isnβt the answer. We need a Basic Income Guarantee scheme to share the wealth, to enable work that fits and to ensure people take greater personal responsibility. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
08.02.2025 20:48 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Poet, editor and translator. Edinburgh. SciencesPo, UoE / TEDx / New Writer Awardee β23 (Scottish Book Trust) / Ed-at-large, Pen and Anvil Press, MA / Afterbody, Blue Diode Press, Edinburgh: tinyurl.com/afterbodybluediode
(he/him) Belfast/Coleraine poet. Black Eyed Peace, is available as free eBook from Wordpress, inc. the Pushcart nominated Hunting for the Aurora. MA student at MMU - davidatkinsonpoet.wordpress.com
Made in Falkirk, for the Forth Valley area and beyond... A Christmas Compendium: https://www.facebook.com/share/1FFArapf8Q/
(she/her) Author, poet, socialist, feminist, Heriot-Watt emeritus professor with research in AI, social robotics/agents, affective computing
All views personal; likes/shares are not support
poet, teacher, PhD student. Wild swimmer. Editor at Yaffle/Yaffle's Nest
Living, working and writing in The Yorkshire Dales
We publish poetry and fiction chapbooks by UK debut authors with an emphasis on global majority writers. Founder/editor: @carrieetter.bsky.social; co-editor: Kaycee Hill
Teacher and Poet. Pamphlets - Walrussey (The Black Cat Poetry Press, 2023) and Circulaire (Written off Publishing, 2025).
Circulaire available to purchase here: https://writtenoffpublishing.com/shop/p/circulaire-bex-hainsworth
The Hard Times: Prison Diaries: A book about crime, punishment, rehabilitation, greed, and putting a newspaper to bed before the editorial team gets locked up: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hard-Times-Prison-Diaries-ebook/dp/B0DPVH8HFF/
A group of Perthshire-based writers meeting regularly to share their work in a friendly and supportive atmosphere.
Poet, scientist, artist. Lifelong Science Fiction fan. SFPA. My debut pamphlet βMessages from the Roadβ is available from Palewell Press. https://palewellpress.co.uk/bookstore/lost-wellbeing/mftr/
Flash fiction, short stories and longer fiction. YA ms going out on submission. Rep: Al Guthrie, The North Literary
Poetry and Poetry and er poetry
A new magazine of international writing, featuring winners of the International Booker, Neustadt Prize and US National Book Award π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Writing poetry | Debut collection: 'The Bone Folder', Drunk Muse Press 2024 | Shortlisted for Saltire Awards & Bridport 2025 | Winner McLellan Prize 2025, Saboteur Award 2023 | Board Moniack Mhor | Poet in Residence UHI | linktr.ee/caitjomac
Poet. Newest collection, "This Much Very," was published in 2025 by Alien Buddha Press. Founder of Poetry X Hunger -- bringing a world of poets to the anti-hunger cause. HiramLarewPoetry.com and PoetryXHunger.com
Glasgow gal. Music daft, frequent gig-goer. Punky, rudie & lefty. Football & photography fan. Partial to good craic. Comms & media specialist by day. Proud #MDANT
Poet. Bard. Pragmatist. Spiritual Nomad. A soul untamed and a heavy heart, making sense of the madness. Searching for truth, peace, and answers until all humankind is free.
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Poems in The Poetry Review, The Moth, Banshee, The Rialto, New Welsh Review, SAND journal, Mslexiaπ
Poetry Editor: Fragmented Voicesπ©Ά
Quarterly literary magazine of #poetry, short #fiction, #nonfiction, #drama, #art and #bookreviews with cadence and personality to take readers on a journey.
Always open for submissions (guidelines on our website)
https://www.doorisajarmagazine.net/
Poet, and facilitator of "Poems for the Path Ahead". Published by Mariscat Press, and HappenStance Press. www.helenevans.co.uk
