Lucy Holme - Roberts's Temporary Stasis, a remarkable exploration of the marine and the feminine/ist

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A brilliant thread of support for Broken Sleep Books with some excellent choices! Proud that Temporary Stasis & Annethology are included thanks Juliette 📚

Hard to believe it’s nearly a month ago I read my Cúirt Festival poetry award winning poem in Galway with some truly brilliant writers! Well done to my fellow winners Emily Iseult Duggan & Hannah Ní Chonghaile. Thanks to Manuela Moser & team & to Elaine Feeney 📷 by Bríd O'Donovan

They say don’t meet your heroes but I met one last week & it worked out pretty well! So grateful for an empowering chat with the brilliant Lani O' Hanlon at Cork International Poetry Festival. I share this poem a lot & her book is a must read 🙏
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Bury me with my unread PDFs so they can continue not to serve me in death

Brilliant finale of Munster Literature Centre #CorkInternationalPoetryFestival with readings from Paul Muldoon and Simon Armitage interviewed by Thomas McCarthy & Patrick Cotter respectively. Compelling poetry and discussions all round so lucky to live in this city 🌟 University of Leeds Poetry Centre

It finally happened! I just tipped a load of change into my bedside drawer like my dad always used to do🥹

Brilliant Poetry Introductions yesterday Cork City Libraries for Munster Literature Centre #CorkInternationalPoetryFestival well done to my friends Patrick Holloway Róisín Leggett Bohan Lauren O'Donovan Eoin Cahill Niamh Twomey & to Paul Dylan on compelling performances!

Banshee #17 is out now & available via our website and wonderful stockists Books Upstairs Hodges Figgis The Lilliput Press Waterstones Cork Raven Books The Winding Stair Bookshop WoodbineBooksIreland The Library Project Void Art Centre CharlieByrne'sBooks Banner Books, Ennistymon & Kilrush & Dubray (Cork). This one is selling fast!

So proud! What an amazing thing to be a part of. Thank you to University of Leeds Poetry Centre Huge congrats to The Brotherton Prize winner Dillon Jaxxpoet and my fellow shortlisted poets will fleming Jam Kraprayoon Adam Panichi

The full shortlist of poets, Adam Panichi, Jam Kraprayoon, Lucy Holme - Roberts, will fleming and Dillon Jaxxpoet, will have their work published in the next edition of the Brotherton Poetry Prize Anthology. Watch this space!

Someone bought my book at a poetry fair this week and wrote to tell me how much they liked it 🫶 🥲

You can still order it at Broken Sleep below as well as find it in bookshops such as Waterstones LRB Bookshop & on PoetryBookSoc

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Looking forward to Munster Literature Centre workshop tomorrow with André Naffis-Sahely as part of Cork Poetry Festival. Here are three poems in PN Review from Dec 23 including a sonnet that I finished with help from the brilliant Alicia E. Stallings in her workshop last year (best title change ever!)

Joining Mererid Hopwood will be German poet Mikael Vogel who will read work focusing on the relationship between natural and human landscapes! Don’t miss this excellent multilingual event at Cork City Libraries Friday 4 pm

Looking forward to moderating this event featuring Welsh poet Mererid Hopwood at Cork City Libraries for the Cork International Poetry Festival 🌟

Some art for the soul this morning Leeds Art Gallery and some Barbara Hepworth for Wendy Allen 🩶

Mentally, I’m here

It was truly an unforgettable evening, meeting fellow poets and celebrating with this year's Brotherton prize cohort. Lucy Holme - Roberts Adam Panichi will fleming Jam Kraprayoon 🎉🎉🎉

Oh my..what an incredible evening!Thank you John Whale Malika Booker Kimberly Campanello University of Leeds Poetry Centre Zaffar Kunial Caitlin Stobie Simon Armitage, and everyone involved with the Brotherton prize and ceremony. I am still pinching myself that I won. Photo stolen from Kimberly Campanello

A great night University of Leeds #Brothertonprize award event! Huge congrats to the amazing winner Dillon Jaxxpoet & to Jam Kraprayoon Adam Panichi & will fleming. Thanks to our inspirational judges Malika Booker Kimberly Campanello John Whale Simon Armitage Zaffar Kunial & Caitlin Stobie🌟