Some poetry. Some personal finance (well, it pays the bills). New book - Shapeshifting for Beginners OUT NOW with Salt https://xitter.cf/t.co/devFXNG8az
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‘She presented herself as an ordinary woman… but she was anything but ordinary’
Writer Caroline Bird lets us in on all things Mary Whitehouse. If you haven’t got your tickets yet, get them now bit.ly/NPMaryWhitehouse
.@sohoplace Could you supply l contact details re an issue with tickets we had for last night's performance of Kyoto. It was a brilliant play - but tickets were NOT as described. Emails sent in advance are all 'noreply' and no contact details on website
A little something from me on IS&T's 12 days of Christmas
Day eight of our '12 Days of Christmas' feature with poems from Em Gray, Abigail Ottley and Emma Simon.
Link below: inksweatandtears.co.uk/on-th…
ALT Black text against yellow-ochre background with image of snowy tree tops and snow on the bottom. Text reads: On the Eighth Day of Christmas Weird Em Gray All I’s Abigail Ottley The Reindeer Emma Simon
One day left to enter the Poetry Business Book and Pamphlet Competition (link below). Being a winner in 2019 was really transformative. And you know what, I ENTERED ON THE LAST DAY. So if you're thinking about it, just do it, as the trainer people say. poetrybusiness.co.uk/competi…
A little something from me on Ink, Sweat & Tears today.
Today's poem - Hauntings by Emma Simon @SimpleSimonEmma, musings on the otherworldliness of night time breastfeeding.
Read the full poem at the link below, or through the link in bio: inksweatandtears.co.uk/emma-…
ALT Black text against blurred background of mountains. Text reads: Hauntings No-one has seen a ghost while breast-feeding despite the unearthly hours, the half-light mad sing-song routines of rocking a child back to sleep. Emma Simon
Walthamstow E17 types - Does anyone have a phone number for @Forestcinemas Think I dropped my necklace in there last night, and want to see if it's been handed in. Long short I know! Have msg-ed on webpage. Don't live in E17 so can't pop in easily.
Really looking forward to being part of this event this weekend.
we are so looking forward to our next Live Zoom Reading on 28 July, 6-7pm with Special Guests @SimpleSimonEmma, @_rosiejackson and @matthew_caley_poet Plus @kmngriffiths @GillieRobic and @MaryMulhol . register free here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/red-door-…
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🌟Coming up on Sunday 28th July 6pm @reddoorpoets @MaryMulhol @GillieRobic & @kmngriffiths reading with brilliant guests @SimpleSimonEmma Matthew Caley & @_rosiejackson Not to be missed!
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Summer book offer! If you were thinking of ordering my poetry book, but somehow haven't yet got round for it - there's free delivery from @saltpublishing until the end of July. Lots of other great titles too - stock up for summer hols! Link here: saltpublishing.com/products/…
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Great story on pension schemes and fund managers are up in arms about being scrutinised on their actual performance on financing climate harm.
NEW: Pension providers in backlash over green league tables ft.com/content/f11dd1c4-87f6… via @ft #ESG
Mortgage twitter: looking to talk to a couple of female brokers/ advisers on difficulties facing older borrowers. Is anyone be around to answer two quick questions this morning/ today. Please reply/ DM and I'll ping over email details. #journorequest
I got an early read of this and can confirm it is indeed excellent. Put it on your 'must buy' lists.....
PREORDER (31.05.2024):
eat the glitter is an irreverent, lyrical exploration of queer love, modern culture, and a post-pandemic world.
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ALT Off-white book cover for 'eat the glitter' by Kat Dixon. A pair of chopsticks hold a piece of sushi in the centre.
Thank you Black Iris for publishing this. I hope it makes a suitable invite to the party. Can't wait!
Invitation! A gem of a poem by @SimpleSImonEmma in our first edition. Also, it's an invitation...to our launch party!! Sat 16 March, from 6.30pm @the_betsey . You can hear Emma, and lots of our other great poets reading. And it's free! #poetrytwitter
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Invitation! A gem of a poem by @SimpleSImonEmma in our first edition. Also, it's an invitation...to our launch party!! Sat 16 March, from 6.30pm @the_betsey . You can hear Emma, and lots of our other great poets reading. And it's free! #poetrytwitter
This is an AMAZING collection of poems, congratulations Black Iris. Delighted to be between the sheets, so to speak, with so many fab poets.
We are thrilled to publish John Glenday, Glyn Maxwell, @JennyMitchellGo @JaneBurn14 Emily Daley, @NadineElEnany @suejohn8930776 @TamarYoseloff @Unhelpable @biancamriggio @BenVerinder @rmcfarlane63 @SimpleSimonEmma @victoriamoul Ross Wilson Chris Powici
Happy Birthday Salt - so many amazing books. (Honoured to be a small part of it).
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This will be brilliant. Get your tickets Oxford-folk.
Are you joining us at the URC tonight in Summertown, for this incredible line up of poets ??
Glyn Maxwell
Vanessa Lampert
Tessa Foley
Laura Theis
Isabella Mead
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#oxford #poetry #summertown #poetrycommunity
Mat Riches @matriches has v kindly written about one of my poems on his blog. (And glad to see Margo enjoying the book too!) If you'd like a copy of 'Shapeshifting for Beginners DM me, or visit @saltpublishing
matriches76.wordpress.com/20…
Reopen the Poetry Cafe in London for the Benefit of Poets and Enthusiasts - Sign the Petition! chng.it/MsxRSGtw via @UKChange
