Remember to register for this free online launch featuring four Blue Diode poets,Tuesday 7 May, 7.30pm: Chris Boyland, Lydia Harris, Alexander Hutchison (archive audio & video) and Nuala Watt. On Zoom, link via Eventbrite.
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4 days til Hame-ish: Rodeo! We made a video too long for Twitter- facebook.com/events/3540879… Excited to see normanlamontmusic Jay Whittaker Rob of Blue Diode Press Paper Rifles Naomi Head & Emma Martin present the show!

The Shore Poets, Edinburgh, 7.30pm, Thursday 25 April, The Waverley Bar, St Mary's Street: I'm reading along with CD Boyland | New book - MEPHISTOPHELES - Out Now! and music from Frank Glynn. shorepoets.org.uk/2024/04/18/sho…

Today is Earth Day and I am reposting this video of Roger Robinson talking with me, Kristian Evans & Blue Diode Press on dwelling - created with the help of Magma Poetry & Arts Council England
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Publication Day for 'The Fusslin Thrang: Collected Poems in Scots' by Alexander Hutchison, edited by AB Jackson! Launch this Friday 19th April, from 7pm at the CCA, Sauchiehall St, Glasgow. Come along. Free entry. Books, of course, will be on sale. bluediode.co.uk/product-page/t…

Discovered this treasure today ⁦Blue Diode Press⁩ - a great collection by Anne Laure Coxam ⁦National Poetry Library⁩

NEW TODAY: 🙏 to Eleanor Livingstone for her review of 'The Department of Work and Pensions Assesses a Jade Fish' by Nuala Watt Blue Diode Press - a strong debut which 'addresses serious topics with wit and humour' - read it in full (& our other FREE content) here wp.me/p3nrhP-7hb

'In this debut collection, Nuala Watt creates a poetry of subversion.' — Isabelle Thompson reviews 'The Department of Work and Pensions Assesses a Jade Fish' by Nuala Watt (Blue Diode Press, 2024). buff.ly/49RdSo8 #TheFridayPoem Blue Diode Press

One of the leading Czech poets, Petr Hruška, is coming to New York! On Wednesday, he will present his book Everything Indicates (trans. by J. Bolton) with four other outstanding poets: Ilya Kaminsky, Jeffrey McDaniel, Rosebud Ben-Oni and Rob A. Mackenzie. Should be a fun evening!

Bookmail, yay❣️ TY Blue Diode Press Blue Diode Press Rob A. Mackenzie for this poetry collection from the Czech Republic's Petr Hruska 🙆 Can't wait to absorb it fully! 💘 #WritingCommunity

Mark your calendars! Sunday Salon Chicago happens at 7 pm on March 24, 2024 RoscoeBooks w/ an amazing lineup, featuring Marmarcia, Tyler Mills, Ben Tanzer, Kenyatta Rogers, Thea Goodman & Rob A. Mackenzie 🤗🙆👏 Pls share❣️🙏👌 Website update coming soon...

Edinburgh RapeCrisis Amy Jo Philip Amy Jo Philip has collections with SALT · Independent trade publisher, est. 1999 & pamphlets with HappenStance Press, & a further publication is planned with Blue Diode Press. She currently serves as non-stipendiary clergy in Bo’ness. Her work has been translated into Italian & used in an English exam in Denmark. (2/3)

Nuala Watt's 'The Department of Work and Pensions' is now available to buy from Blue Diode Press (and other places, but y'know...). It's a brilliant debut collection, and you can read four poems from it at the link.
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Nuala Watt’s new collection ‘The Department of Work and Pensions Assesses a Jade Fish’ (Blue Diode Press) is genuinely ground-breaking; her righteous anger at the abled world is channeled thru precise wit and barbed language - her poems smash convention with satirical skill. Brilliant!

Great to be appearing as part of StAnza Poetry alongside pals and fellow StMungo's Mirrorball Clydebuilt mentees & to be sharing Faustian mash-ups from my first full-length collection. Want a sneak preview - #Mephistopheles is available now from Blue Diode Press - bit.ly/3SUe0wZ

The Glasgow launch of Nuala Watt's 'The Department of Work and Pensions Assesses a Jade Fish' (Blue Diode Press) - Monday 19.2.24, 7pm. Free entry, unticketed. Come along!

MONTHLY REMINDER: Where You're Meant To Be – 'a funny wee film about music and death' – directed by Paul Fegan and starring me, is on the BBC iPlayer until February 18th. Come away in!

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