Delighted to be running a second Japan-themed poetry workshop for The Poetry Business. Save the date: September 4th! For anyone who would like to steep themselves in Things Japanese. Dozo yoroshiku onegaishimasu! 🍵🍣🚅 Hideko Sueoka / 末岡 秀子 tickettailor.com/events/thepoet…

It's August. We hope all of your wishes come true. 🩶

2024 Non-fiction call-out 🖊️ We’re open for submissions of place-based non-fiction exploring specific aspects of Wales which will appeal to visitors and locals today. Visit our submissions page for full details serenbooks.com/submissions/

SAND 27: Bridging is out now! Published in the 15th year of SAND, this summer issue is a celebration of work created in the margins, an invitation and provocation to our readers to find more bridges for themselves. Cover art by Gisoo Kim 🪡 sandjournal.com/product/issue-…

Bonjour! The Empire of Light by René Magritte

~good week at Tŷ Newydd. beautiful place and time to think and reflect. my first writing retreat!~ 🌸📚✨

What a beautiful Sunday to write #ecopoetry! ♥ #twentyforecopoetry #poetrycommunity #ecopoetryprompt Need some inspiration? Check The Poetry Society's "Eco poems on Eco poems..."

A poet is always a work in progress.

Very much looking forward to teaching this in a few weeks time ahead of my trip to Japan to present at The Japan Writers conference, in Futaba, in November.

In the book post today: #StrangePictures by Uketsu. I can't wait to read this one! A series of drawings by a pregnant woman on a seemingly innocuous blog conceal a chilling warning; a child's picture of his home contains within it a dark secret message; a sketch made by a

'Horror is a full-body experience, a full-on possession that we invite...' It's publication day for Anna Bogutskaya's Feeding the Monster, her unforgettable book on horror films and feelings. Here is the cover in progress from its designer, Henry Petrides 🪰

Tomorrow morning! 2 places left: eventbrite.co.uk/e/idleness-to-…

"Spectacle" has been having a great run; nominated for a few awards; selected for TV Festival Showcase etc It's a heartfelt stand-up show about sight loss, I'm super proud & would love journalists to come and give it a review! #TweetTheMedia #edfringe tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/jake-…

surrounded by flowers.

Kinda wanna leave my phone here and travel to an island for 6 months

Looking forward to this workshop on Wednesday 4th, looking at poetry through a Japanese lens. Tweaking the handout and revisiting haibun, amongst other Japan-informed writing, this afternoon.

lovely morning writing ☀️joining in with 'through the Japanese lens' taught by Alexandra Corrin-Tachibana and The Poetry Business - so much inspiration ✨

writing about sleep. i love dürer's pillows.