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Writing, copyediting, and proofreading for the arts and creative industries. Poet focused on the natural world. Winchester, UK. Collabs with @micro_library

UK
Joined November 2011
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I’m here today with @micro_library at Bristol Artists Book Event
Come along and say hi to us today at Bristol Artists Book Event aka BABE – one our our favourite book fairs to exhibit at. Free entry, lots to explore, and open until 5 pm today at @uwebristol’s Bower Ashton campus, Kennel Lodge Rd, Bristol BS3 2JT. Plus great bagels & ice-cream!
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Pre-coffee, pre-proofreading 😅 with @micro_library for Bristol Artists Book Event this weekend at the Bower Ashton UWE campus bookarts.uwe.ac.uk/babe2024 thanks @SarahBodman for having us along
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Here I am happy (if a bit bleary) at half-past six this morning before heading to catch the early train to London for #EnglishGrammarDay @britishlibrary where linguistics idol @wordspinster is speaking 🤩 … author of the most sticky-tabbed books by my desk
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– lucky I didn’t use a highlighter pen because it would be like in school when you start highlighting a word and end up with a whole page of neon-yellow
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Bumper bookfair haul from @PoetrySociety's Free Verse fair ✨ incl @badbettypress @brokensleep @SidekickBooks @HeyAstranaut @kimvousden @IvyAlvarez @earthboundpress @ceriamphlett plus the @TheEmmaPress catalogue (I wanted them all) Full list on this week's piprowson.substack.com
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A HUGE Thankyou to all the publishers, poets, readers and supporters who came along to the Free Verse Poetry Fair on Saturday. We loved it and are still buzzing from the joy of our beautiful poetry community in all its glorious variousness.
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Still time to catch the end of @PoetrySociety’s Free Verse poetry fair. We’re here as one of 78 poetry presses and literature organisations all in one room! Till 18:30 then after-party and readings from 19:00. Free to attend. St Columba's, London, SW1X 0BD poetrysociety.org.uk/event/f…
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Coming to Free Verse? Stick around for the after-party! There'll be rapid readings from a stellar line-up of poets, including @otium_Catulle, Theo Kwek, @zr_ghani, Sujatha Menon, @MollyRUnderwood, and @GreeningPoet. Stay, mingle. Free, from 7pm. poetrysociety.org.uk/event/f…
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Looking forward to the @poetrysociety's Free Verse Poetry Book and Magazine Fair. I'll be there with @micro_library, along with 70+ other independent publishers and poetry orgs. 20 April, St Columba’s, SW1X 0BD. Free to come along. See you there! poetrysociety.org.uk/project…
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Publisher, and don't want to miss out? There are still a very small handful of tables available to book here: poetrysociety.org.uk/product…
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Not a bad line-up, if we say so ourselves. Come along to Free Verse: the Poetry Book and Magazine Fair on 20 April. It's the best day of the poetry year, and it's free! poetrysociety.org.uk/project…
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Today and tomorrow (15 & 16 March) I'll be selling my poetry at Into the Fold artists book & zine fair at Winchester School of Art. Read more here: piprowson.substack.com/p/fat…
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My latest Substack post talks movies, middle-of-the-night comments sections, comic strips, and dinosaurs and asks ‘would Cillian Murphy be upset if he read this?’ open.substack.com/pub/piprow…
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On my substack this week: the gift of a love poem open.substack.com/pub/piprow…
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Hi friends! You can now read my new weekly column on Substack, sharing my thoughts about writing and editing, being in nature, and arts and culture: open.substack.com/pub/piprow…
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This week’s post is inspired by the super-cool @Radiolab @latifnasser @Alexfosterillo story of #Zoozve and shares my love for some of the uncool tools of my trade. open.substack.com/pub/piprow…
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Sunday selfie with sage
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