Visual poems from Chimera, published by Penteract Press in 2020. It’s now out of print but you can download it for free: thebirdking.com/free-pdfs/

Remember, kids: opposing the genocide in Gaza constitutes a hate crime!

We've just made our first donation to Kids Saving the Rainforest from sales of Hit Escape by Michelle Kent. Michelle's Colossive Cartography is a little holiday you can carry in your pocket. Grab the #zine for £2 at bit.ly/colossive68 - all royalties go to this wonderful Costa Rican wildlife rescue

Publishers take note: highfalutin, hyperbolic blurbs are no substitute for excerpts, and often put me off buying.

Western complicity in the Gaza genocide goes deep. We need more reporting like this, from the excellent @doubledown.news youtu.be/e0qh1kkEAaM?...

Next up: Solarium. burninghousepress.com/2025/08/01/j...

What’s this flesh? explores the terrain of illness, interrogating the strangeness of the body when afflicted by disease. Internal monologue is juxtaposed with fragments of dialogue in the hospital ward, clinical notes & other destabilising discourses. Available from @intergraphiabooks.bsky.social

Visual poems from The Island of Dr Prospero

One from earlier this year, published in the AI Literary Review: Jean Baudrillard Got Fucked Up at the Foam Party ailiteraryreview.co.uk/issue05

It’s been decades since I read The Faerie Queene, and my God, it’s wonderful. Reading it alongside the new Aase Berg. Strange synaptic connections.

What’s this flesh? explores the terrain of illness, interrogating the innate strangeness of the human body when afflicted by disease. Available now from @intergraphiabooks.bsky.social intergraphia.cargo.site/James-Knight

Visual poems from The Island of Dr Prospero

Visitations print: www.lulu.com/shop/nathan-... pdf: nathanandersonwriting.home.blog/wp-content/u...

Visual poems from The Island of Dr Prospero

From Acts of Reading

From Acts of Reading

Visual poems from The Island of Dr Prospero.

What’s this flesh? explores the terrain of illness, interrogating the innate strangeness of the human body when afflicted by disease. Available now from @intergraphiabooks.bsky.social intergraphia.cargo.site/James-Knight

From Acts of Reading

Bloods Dream was originally published by Beir Bua and is now available as a free PDF here: thebirdking.com/wp-content/u...

From Acts of Reading

Visual poems from The Island of Dr Prospero.

Machine is a visual poem that playfully explores DNA’s role in shaping us. Originally published published by the wonderful @trickhouse.bsky.social , it’s now available as a free download: thebirdking.com/free-pdfs/

My new pamphlet, What’s this flesh?, arose from a brief but nasty illness I had early this year. I had been teaching The Duchess of Malfi, so some morbid Webster found its way into the project. Available from @intergraphiabooks.bsky.social intergraphia.cargo.site/Shop

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The submission deadline closes at midnight tonight! 😱🎃🌀

Bloods Dream was originally published by Beir Bua and is now available as a free PDF here: thebirdking.com/wp-content/u...

Very proud to announce the publication of my newest book TORN TEXTURES & HYBRID GLYPHS via the incredible @steelincisors.bsky.social Go get yourself a copy - support indie publishers… & read my new book! ❤️🌈🙏📚

From Acts of Reading

Head III https://www.wikiart.org/en/graham-sutherland/head-iii-1953

. on my window .

On this day in 1938, DuPont announced its new synthetic polyamide fiber is called "nylon" (TextArt in 'nylon' font)

I shall state silences more competently than ever. — Beckett I reveal you in my work of excess!

Still available in 2025 www.theredceilingspress.co.uk/product-page...

My new pamphlet, What’s this flesh?, arose from a brief but nasty illness I had early this year. I had been teaching The Duchess of Malfi, so some morbid Webster found its way into the project. Available from @intergraphiabooks.bsky.social intergraphia.cargo.site/Shop

I work in rotations: creating (making, experimenting), reading (intellectual nourishment), writing (noting, reflecting). I shift with the work—likely common in creative processes. Following the current state, not the schedule, feels truer. But I fear losing the thread.

Machine is a visual poem that playfully explores DNA’s role in shaping us. Originally published published by the wonderful @trickhouse.bsky.social , it’s now available as a free download: thebirdking.com/free-pdfs/

Frozen Meat is a visual poetry project originally published by Sweat Drenched Press and now available as a free PDF (along with several other vispo projects) here: thebirdking.com/free-pdfs/

l've made a version of the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf, as a series of visual poems, totalling 117 pages. It's a hybrid project, in which acrylic painting & collage are the basis for each page, with digital processes such as glitching coming into play too. Currently seeking a publisher....

October's End 2025

And The Perfect Pants for the Days I want Zero Effort burninghousepress.com/2025/08/01/j...

Today's featured author is @clareobrien.bsky.social. 'Breathing Out Becomes White And Snowfall' is written in response to heard voices—not threatening but benign... tuning into a frequency carrying random scraps of language; puns and wordplay, sometimes dark, sometimes playful, sometimes nonsensical