And so this winged its way from across the waters this morning. So pleased to be part of Prudence Dispatch's debut issue! #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetry

In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1927: Line Management by Phi; Solution 1925: Long Division by Check @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

Free to solve at puzzles.independent.co.uk/games/crypti..., sample from today's Nimrod @the-independent.com xword: Slimmed manner, not so round? (8) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social

It might not feel very summery, but out now is the Summer 2025 issue of Prudence Dispatch in which I have a couple of poems. Printed copies are available, or a version you can read online. Do give it a look! www.prudencedispatch.com/issues/pdfir... #writingcommunity #poetrylovers #poetry

In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1926: Encyclopaedia by Kirsanov; Solution 1924: Sausage Competition by eXternal @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

Sample from today's @theguardian.com Enigmatist Prize Xword (no spoilers please): He makes a hole in one tree (4) www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p... @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social

It’s down to the wire! Deadline Sept 22! engineidling.net

Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social #Toughie: He experimented with light Jiffy bag (5) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social

Last week's full moon.

In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1925: Long Division by Check; Solution 1923: Parallels by Apt @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

Answer the call! Submit to The Urge! We'd especially love more subs from women! engineidling.net #poetry #poetrycommunity #writingcommunity #litmag #litmags #indiepublishing #authorscommunity #writers #artists

Calling all you Bad Girls! Submit to The Urge! engineidling.net

‘Threshold’ - #RSThomas (Between Here and Now, Macmillan) #Trothwy #Threshold #Bardd #Barddoniaeth #Cerdd #Poet #Poetry #Poem

First goldfinch I've seen in ages. Guess the rain has brought them out again. #birdphotography #birdphoto #birdlovers #birdwatching #wildlife #wildlifephotography

Caught in the act. Just managed to snap this robin before it spotted me and flew off. #robin #birdphotography #birdphoto #birdlovers #birdwatching #wildlife #wildlifephotography

In @theipaper.com #Weekend, #Inquisitor 1924: Sausage Competition II by eXternal; Solution 1922: Stage Presence by Arcadia @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

All Work and No Play makes Wendy a dull girl. We're open for Issue 7: The Urge! Send in your poetry & artworks. Deadline: Sept. 22! engineidling.net

Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social #Toughie: Musician burned in the nude? (5) @timlihoreau.bsky.social @derekharrison.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social

@dustintriplett.bsky.social's microchap is available as a free downloadable PDF! Read it! buff.ly/9FlWnFl! We invite all readers to send us your thoughts/commentary on Dustin's work. We'd like to encourage conversation! #poetrycommunity #writingcommunity #authorscommunity #indielit #indiepress

SUB CALL! We're open for Poetry & Art for Issue 7: The Urge. Sept 1 - 22. This time we wanna explore the feminine urge: to cave-dwell or home-make, towards tenderness or violence, giddiness or belligerence, nurturing or devouring... Details: buff.ly/cQNscai 🖤 #poetrycommunity #artcommunity

Okay, I went to the shops and came back with something vaguely resembling a crossword. www.mycrossword.co.uk/cryptic/2686

We're open for subs!

Running a few days behind again what with one thing and another, but here's a link to Edge of Humanity who published one of my poems - The Message - a few days ago. Do give it and all the great work on the site a look. edgeofhumanity.com/2025/08/28/t... #writingcommunity #poetrylovers #poetry

‪ In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1923: Parallels by Apt; Solution 1921: Friends of Mine by Kruger @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

It might not feel much like summer what with the torrential rain, but it still is technically, and out now is Summer's Mixtape from Midsummer Dream House in which I have a poem. You can grab a copy here: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNRHZHWL #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetry

If the BH @theguardian.com Special is a tad daunting, why not relax with the online Prize? www.theguardian.com/crosswords/p... @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social

In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1922: Stage Presence by Arcadia; Solution 1920: Sunken Island by The Ace of Hearts @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social #Toughie: Salt barely covered herb (8) @derekharrison.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social

According to The Underland Review "This Zine is a Lie". Well, it's their August edition, anyway, and I have a couple of poems in there. Do give it a look! theunderlandreview.aflip.in/thiszineisal... #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetry

Sample clue from today's Io @financialtimes.com #crossword: Golf club with missing 6-9 inches (5); solve for free at: www.ft.com/content/a17f.... @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social

In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1921: Friends of Mine by Kruger; Solution 1919: V&A? by Eclogue @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

All behind as we've been away, but a few poems of mine were published by Edge of Humanity a couple of weeks back. Do give them a look, and the other great work on the site. edgeofhumanity.com #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetry #writingcommunity

In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1920: Sunken Island by The Ace of Hearts; Solution 1918: Taken for a Ride by Vismut @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social #Toughie: Joe storms after Mike (2,7) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social

I'm so pleased to have two poems included in the first issue of Dimly Writ. You can read online or get a copy using the link below. So much work has evidently gone into the magazine - do give it a look! dimlywritlit.wixsite.com/journal/edit... #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetry #writing

Sample clue from today's Elgar @telegraphnews.bsky.social #Toughie: Wise old man unveiling a supermarket? (6) @derekharrison.bsky.social @timlihoreau.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social @knutcrosswords.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social

Find Duncan Shiell's blog for #Inquisitor 1913, What Goes Around by Charybdis, at: www.fifteensquared.net/2025/07/01/i... @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

In @theipaper.com Weekend, #Inquisitor 1915: Circle Line/Central Line by Cranberry; Solution 1913: What Goes Around by Charybdis @derekharrison.bsky.social @olyduff.bsky.social @alanconnor.bsky.social @mickhodgkin.bsky.social @somsram.bsky.social @jon-summers.bsky.social @tilsit999.bsky.social

Especially pleased to have Such Moments published today on Masticadores Taiwan - it's a fairly recent poem I think works quite well, please do give it a look. masticadorestaiwan.wordpress.com/2025/07/06/s... #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetry #writing

🧶 e(i Issue 6: yarn is LIVE! 🧶 Our #spotlight is on the final piece in our issue--Salvatore Difalco's musical reverie on nighttime. Check out their work at buff.ly/Z8rgDrq ! #poetry #poetrycommunity #poet #poets #writingcommunity #indielit #indiepress #indiemag #writerscommunity

🧶 e(i Issue 6: yarn is LIVE! 🧶 Our #spotlight is on Christina Polge's dramatic & expansive poetry. Check out their work at buff.ly/Z8rgDrq ! #poetry #poetrycommunity #poet #poets #writingcommunity #indielit #indiepress #indiemag #writerscommunity

Cease and Caesura have a piece up today on a couple of my poems with analysis and discussion. They've done such a good job with this, do give them a look. ceaseandcaesuralit.substack.com/p/contributo... #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetry #writing

Cease and Caesura have a piece up today on a couple of my poems with analysis and discussion. They've done such a good job with this, do give them a look. ceaseandcaesuralit.substack.com/p/contributo... #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetry #writing

Coming up tomorrow. We hope you will pause and join us for some meditative poetry and literary discussion. #ceaseandcaesurasubstack #meditativepoetry #literaryreview #literarycommunity #poetrycommunity