My interview with Rebecca Bengal, originally published by Lunate (who are now unfortunately offline), now on my Substack. It’s a good interview: open.substack.com/pub/connorh/...

“In poetry the ‘I’ is not necessarily always the same ‘I’ as the author, so try to keep an open mind while listening, alright? Alright. The title of this next poem is ‘That’s a Great Question, John - Let’s Unpack That’”

A puff of smoke leaves the Ian Fleming estate. The new 007 has been elected. It’s an XL Bully. “I can’t believe it,” he tells media. “I only wish my mum was here to see.”

Featuring: @davidcollard.bsky.social on the horrors of ‘Poet Voice’. Arjuna Keshvani-Ham in conversation with Viet Thanh Nguyên. @harrysunsee.bsky.social on the directionless optimism of ‘Orbital’. Francesca Wade on Gertrude Stein. Order here: thelondonmagazine.org/product/curr...

My third gallery café column for @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social - this time I’m at the Royal Academy of Art, eating raspberry cake and looking at The Last Supper, over and over and over again… open.substack.com/pub/boundles...

Because of Jeanette Winterson, I believed for the longest time that Napoleon actually had chickens’ feet cut off, as to save space transporting them across Europe.

My third gallery café column for @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social - this time I’m at the Royal Academy of Art, eating raspberry cake and looking at The Last Supper, over and over and over again… open.substack.com/pub/boundles...

Measuring Niagara with a Teaspoon, by Cornelia Parker Showing my ignorance, I’ve only just discovered Parker’s work (though I had seen the exploded shed somewhere before). This one took me by surprise.

The sliced lemon by Judas’ hand at The Last Supper.

Helen Sear, at the Royal Academy.

Very grateful to @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social for letting me write this column, going into London museums and review the cake, the art, the *ambience* Here I am at the Hunterian Museum (warning: images of a surgical and/or carrot cake nature): www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/carrot-cak...

Very grateful to @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social for letting me write this column, going into London museums and review the cake, the art, the *ambience* Here I am at the Hunterian Museum (warning: images of a surgical and/or carrot cake nature): www.boundlessmagazine.com/p/carrot-cak...

A new column with Boundless Magazine, where I get to drink coffee in gallery cafés, look at the art, come home and write about it. open.substack.com/pub/boundles...

A new column with Boundless Magazine, where I get to drink coffee in gallery cafés, look at the art, come home and write about it. open.substack.com/pub/boundles...

My interview with the incredibly talented Rebecca Bengal - on photography, language and her book Strange Hours - at @lunatejournal.bsky.social, one of my favourite publications.

Two poems by Connor Harrison. Here is ‘Montreal #5’ badlilies.uk/connor-harrison

This is an older essay now - on reading the bible, visiting the Louvre, and interpretation - one whose writing I am more ambivalent about as time passes, but I think it holds up: t.co/hUlq0RtPTu

I have a piece in the new Spring issue of Montreal Review of Books, reviewing two inventive, charming comic books (with a mention of one of my favourite Montreal exports, Spiritfarer). mtlreviewofbooks.ca/reviews/betw...