I'm running a workshop next week, thanks to Criptic Arts! Hopefully it'll be a bit of fun and we can do some writing together ❤️
Writers Salon | Writing Your Health, Your Body, Your Voice w/ Imogen McHugh Tickets, Mon, Feb 2, 2026 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite share.google/QwjFapAdkvvz...
Happy New Year to one and all! Write lots of poems in 2026!
Writers Salon with Rue Collinge
Join Connect through Creativity’s @cripticarts.bsky.social x Spread the Word Salon with Rue Collinge and sign up for the Salon open mic if you’d like to share your work.
When - 12 January
Where - Online
Cost - Free
disabilityarts.online/events/write...
Fellow commiserations! I did actually quite enjoy the rejection email, however. More than I usually do anyway!
Nothing more exciting than knowing that your book has been printed and actually exists as a physical entity!!!!! Ahhhh!!!!!!!!! #bookish #poetrycommunity
I'm presenting a paper on Saturday at the Singapore Literature Conference, 2pm Singapore time, via recording, on 'Unmaking the Lyric: Hamid Roslan and the new poetics of Singapore.' Thanks, Anna Reckin, who encouraged me at the University of East Anglia to write the initial essay. #poetry #singlit
My first full collection of poems, A Place to get Better, is being published by erbacce press this summer/autumn!
Interested in pre-ordering a signed copy from me? You can send me a DM. Priced at £9 😊
#poetry #writing #newwriting #disabledwriting
My first full collection of poems, A Place to get Better, is being published by erbacce press this summer/autumn!
Interested in pre-ordering a signed copy from me? You can send me a DM. Priced at £9 😊
#poetry #writing #newwriting #disabledwriting
Oh hey, I wrote this! It was such a pleasure to write for Scarleteen and to get to share an article which I'm really proud of!
The Disability Pride Flag is a charcoal grey flag bisected diagonally from the top left corner to the lower right corner by five parallel stripes in red, pale gold, pale grey, light blue, and green.
July is Disability Pride Month
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Happy #DisabilityPrideMonth to everyone with visible and invisible disabilities. To everyone who cares for someone with a disability, and to everyone who is gonna learn about disability pride this month.
Disability Pride is a fight and a celebration⭐
It's just words and you're just meat and nothing actually matters. Now go write your book.
Hooray and congratulations to the winners + highly commended poets 🎉
Congrats Sarah!
Warmest Congrats to all poets on the shortlist for the Kathryn Bevis Memorial Prize 2025!
Thank you so much! 💓
Very very big news! I have been selected as runner-up for the erbacce-prize for poetry 2025! Super excited and grateful, congratulations to all highly commended and of course the winner!
www.erbacce-press.co.uk/erbacce-priz...
It's a huge honour to have made the long list of Highly Commended Poets for the 2025 erbacce-prize for poetry. Extremely exciting!!!
I had a lot of fun with this lil blanket :)
Osteospermum 🌸
Submitting poems is actually really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really really hard.
Clicking on the duolingo app instead of finch app is like. Wrong bird WRONG BIRD.
Writing is fine. It's literally the most embarrassing thing on earth to put yourself on full display for rejection or validation, but it's fine. I enjoy it. I find it therapeutic to set myself on fire.
Picture of a bald rat in front of s children's rainbow glockenspiel, captioned Neil banging out the tunes, April 13 2006
On this day in 2006, Neil banged out the tunes
Best friends.
Submissions close for IN THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS in 10 days.
We are looking for poetry, Flash fiction and nonfiction, short story, and photography/visual art.
Spread the word ✨️
✍️ #NaPoWriMo is here with the challenge to write a poem a day! Throughout April, The Poetry Society will be featuring poetry writing prompts created by poets that we've worked with recently through competitions, publications and projects.
Today's prompt is from @joedunthorne.bsky.social, (...)
Poem Status: SICK
It was a great honour to take 2nd prize and even greater to be listed alongside such incredible poets. This prize truly means the world!
LAUNCHING APRIL 1st!
www.vervepoetryfestival.com/poem-of-the-month
Today is the day!!
#disabledpoets #poetry
