Attacks on universities, libraries & citizens advice are attacks on social mobility and the civic realm Solidarity with Teesside University that does so much to empower Middlesbrough & has been the victim of indiscriminate aggression today

cover image research for my next poetry collection, which now has a publisher! spring 2025. more details soon.

We stand against racism in all its forms. What we are seeing in our streets is not acceptable and we need to stand with those most vulnerable in our society. Refugees and immigrants enrich and better our society and our arts in a multitude of ways. Say no to Fascism!

Walthamstow said no to racism

The early #Victorian era was just disappearing outside living memory for these Edwardian suffrage campaigners - they're creating a pantheon of recent past history and I love it! Thank you Christina Broom, pioneering press photographer.

Invested in Greg Thomas/Oo Press’ fabulous book!

Bat Summer 🦇💚

Does anybody know what has happened to the Eclipse Archive?

Dr Briony Hellon-Hughes It’s still accessible through the Wayback Machine - if anyone needs any of the pages they should be able to copy the URL into the search bar: web.archive.org

Delighted to reveal the deliciously neon cover for MINGLE, the forthcoming, dark and mischievous #poetry collection by Caleb Parkin - a potent poetic cocktail 🍸 Open for pre-orders now: buff.ly/4coBsZP Cover artwork by Georgia Robinson buff.ly/4dCHFlR

Looking for some recommendations - poems that are equally formally radical and politically radical

Forgot about these... pretty rad. burninghousepress.com/2019/03/28/exc…

Joyce Carol Oates I deeply appreciate that you've shared this. I'm feeling very devastated that so many incredible teachers and writers in this program, who've invested their careers to building up creative writing at Stanford, are being treated as disposable. What a terrible message it sends.

The National Gallery in London is renovating its Sainsbury Wing and they’ve just found a secret letter from one of the original donors, sunk into a concrete column, saying that he hates the columns and is glad they’re being demolished. 10/10 unhinged rich man behaviour, no notes

A glorious autumn quartet of #poetry titles ready to pre-order now 🍂 Beautiful books from tim tim cheng 🐸 (she/they) Caleb Parkin & Amaan Hyder & Wendy Pratt coming soon. Type FREEUK at the checkout for free UK postage on all these forthcoming titles: buff.ly/3zEinCy

join me for the University of Bristol English@Bristol short course POETRY NOW starting in the autumn! 📖🍂💫 we'll look at a new poetry collection each week (+ write!) . . . book your spot here: bristol.ac.uk/english/study/…

Here’s the cover of my brand new book Seren ❤️