Collection: Watching for the Hawk, finalist in the Farmgate Cafe National Poetry Award '24. Arts Council Lit. Bursary. Forward Prize s/list Best Poem Written '23.
Breda Spaight
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Thrilled to have my short story The Beekeeper included in Chicago Association Anthology in Association with Eckhartz Press June 2026. chicagowrites.org/write_city/1... you so much Maggie Smith Managing Editor and
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Saturday is W. B. Yeats’s birthday and this year we are not letting him stand sadly in the corner while Joyce gets hats, breakfasts, walking tours, pints and an entire global literary industry.
We love Bloomsday. We do.
But Yeats' Day is happening - at least online!
Bring opinions.
Are you free next Tuesday 9th June, 7-9? Join me online here and become madly, desperately obsessed with line-breaks www.arvon.org/writing-cour...
Doreen Duffy
Foxglove looking good. Such an elegant plant.
A date for the diary.
Not at all surprised that Nobody’s Girl by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, co-written by Amy Wallace, won Book of the Year. It's a searing insight into how wealth, the boys' club and law collide . . . I mean collude.
A date for the diary.
Power is always with the people - pun intended. Such heartening news. www.euronews.com/2026/06/10/c...
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There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in. – Leonard Cohen Line-breaks are thrilling, with multiple powers. They can enact the poem’s state of mind, unleash swathes of extra meaning...
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