The 39 Steps in the West End review – barely puts a foot wrong whatsonstage.com/news/the-39-st…

Learning how to edit yourself is one of the most important things a poet can do. This workshop w/ Sophia Blackwell is designed to help you edit honestly & resiliently. All poets have the chance to submit their poem for feedback during the workshop. Book: bit.ly/4bCxegw

Lunchtime Poetry Editing Workshop, September 4th This workshop, in association with Writers & Artists, is designed to help you edit honestly & resiliently. All poets have the chance to submit their poem for feedback during the workshop. Book now: bit.ly/4bCxegw

I'm on a train and the driver just announced that he forgot to stop at St Albans and is very sorry to anyone that wanted to get off the train there, and that the next stop would be St Pancras. "That one's entirely on me," he added. 😬

I don't understand how Leonard Cohen has gotten this reputation for being some kind of dull, pretentious proto-sadboy. He's one of the most unabashedly erotic & life-affirming songwriters to ever do it. His entire oeuvre is a call to laugh in the face of suffering & absurdity.

Thank you for your testimonial, Sophia! 🎂 Sophia Blackwell was on the SYP Oxford team and has discussed the opportunity to learn from younger members once she developed in the industry. Check out other alumni testimonials: thesyp.org.uk/syp75/alumni-t… #SYP75 Sophia Blackwell

Hi guys! Here is a list of 60+ literary mags that are open for submissions (and closing soon*) or opening for submissions in September! All are fee-free and paying magazines. Good luck! #poetrysubmission

Wonderful night of cabaret with Jak Malone💅🏻😎 - lovely to hear some songs that were new to me as well as old favourites!

― Sylvia Plath, in a letter to Aurelia Plath

Loved my time on the Society of Young Publishers committee in Oxford and going on to work with them in London. It's great to reconnect with them and their members now!

Copywriting: It’s not for everybody

just vomit up your whole novel up in a month the old fashioned way: using your brain and raw unadulterated self-loathing

When BBC2 got rid of these idents

Really looking forward to hosting this lunchtime poetry editing workshop tomorrow. Last chance to book!

Looking to turn your PhD thesis into a book or know someone who is? Check out this Writers & Artists event with Bloomsbury Academic about how best to develop it into a monograph: 📅11th Sept 🔗to register: bloomsbury.com/uk/discover/co…

When Harry Met Sally is for Oct-Dec, Sleepless in Seattle is for Dec-Feb, You’ve Got Mail is for Feb-June. Do not fight me on this, I am correct

nicole kidman is like: i’m gonna do whatever accent i like whenever i like and you’re gonna eat it

Being a writer is stupid. My weekend to-do list is shit like... ▫️Mow the lawn. ▫️Send out query letters for a project I worked on for 20 years and simultaneously love & hate in ways that words cannot capture. ▫️Wash the car windows.