Novelist, poet, essayist. Director @FaberAcademy • Founder #VanguardEditions • Editor #14magazine.
Most recent publication: ‘Crossing Paths’ (Poetry) (Black Cat, 2026).
Richard Skinner
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Off to see Warpaint tonight at the Royal Festival Hall as part of Harry Styles’ Meltdown. Long admired this lot. They produce the most wonderful trancey, dancey, loose-limbed jams (not songs). Bit shoegazey, bit Slits.
Caroline Clark’s forthcoming collection of essays can now be preordered
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Save the date! Our next Shrewsbury Poetry night will offer our splendid open mic, a slot for our friend Ross Donlon, plus guest poets @richardnskinner.bsky.social and me, doing a little Shrewsbury launch for our book 'Crossing Paths'. Please come along and join us!
All set for my brand new one-day workshop ‘Start to Write Essays, Reviews & Interviews’ @faberacademy.bsky.social
A novel worth writing should hold the author to ransom.
#StartToWrite
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You have one month left to submit your best 14-liners for this year’s edition of #14magazine! We’ve had hundreds of subs but plenty of room for more.
Click here and scroll down for details of how to submit: richardskinner.weebly.com/14-magazine....
So I’ve just been on the wireless! It was a really, really enjoyable experience talking about my favourite poem of all time (you’ll have to tune in to find out!) and about 14 magazine (subs still open!). Great to meet Ian, Kym and Cara. A joy.
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I’m running my Spiritual Landscapes workshop in London. Here is the Eventbrite link and flyer for the event, with a course description, timings and venue. Hope to see you there!
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I love Éliane Radigue’s music – it informs me, it expresses me – and so I’m very honoured indeed that @electronicsound.bsky.social magazine have published my essay on her music. She was a one-off, the like of which we shall see again.
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@richardnskinner.bsky.social on Agnes Martin richardskinner.weebly.com/blogposts/ag...
Ian McMillan talks poetry with Lindsey Hilsum, Richard Skinner, Kym Deyn and Cara Thompson
‘Nature is like parting a curtain, you go into it .’ —Agnes Martin I first came across the name Agnes Martin in 1995 on a CD by John Zorn called Redbird , which contained a 40-minute piece...