Still time to book your ticket on Eventbrite or just roll up to Rock Road library in Cambridge. Wednesday 25th February. Poetry, discussion, refreshments! Lovely if you can join us! 🎉@ninearchespress.bsky.social @cupoetryandprose.bsky.social @cambridgeccw.bsky.social @cambslib.bsky.social

Let's look ahead to brighter days, sign-up for our TRIPLE ONLINE LAUNCH on Tuesday 21st April, 7pm featuring #poetry from @jennywcreative.bsky.social @betarish.bsky.social and @kymdeyn.bsky.social as they celebrate these wonderful new books. Pay what you can: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/triple-onl...

If you are free this Tuesday 10th Feb why not bring your poems to Lumen for Readings and Open Mic for a great evening of poetry ! @ninearchespress.bsky.social

So lovely to read poems for Wolverhampton Lit Fest yesterday with @csmithpoet.bsky.social and @ninearchespress.bsky.social!!

Calling #poetry friends in #Cambridge You're invited to Poetry of Care - readings from BYCATCH by @csmithpoet.bsky.social Rock Road Library, CB1 7UG Wednesday 25th February at 7.15pm Book your free place here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-of-...

Join us at Wolverhampton LitFest this Friday and hear #poetry from @csmithpoet.bsky.social and @troycabida.bsky.social in conversation with Editor Jane Commane: Memory, Story & the Creation of Identity Friday 6th Feb, 11.30am Art Gallery www.wolvesliteraturefestival.co.uk

Thank you so much for sharing this. 😊

Can’t wait for this! Please join us. 😊

Join @csmithpoet.bsky.social and @troycabida.bsky.social with Editor Jane Commane at this wonderful #poetry event on Friday 6th February. Enjoy poem readings and discussion from 11.30am at the Wolverhampton Art Gallery as part of the LitFest. Book your place: wolvesliteraturefestival.co.uk

Thank you so much. So pleased it resonated with you. 💜

Many congratulations! @ninearchespress.bsky.social are fantastic publishers to be a part of. 👏

SPOTLIGHT #poetry book - Popular Song by Harry Man @harrymanonbluesky.bsky.social - full of wonder and melody, a jukebox of poems. 'It’s a giant, wondrous exclamation mark of a book.’ – @betarish.bsky.social Now in our seasonal sale, just £7.99 ninearchespress.com/shop

In festive mood signing books at Queen’s Park Bookshop today! Thank you @qpbooks.bsky.social @ninearchespress.bsky.social

Definitely worth getting! I have 😊

Do join us if you are in Rickmansworth, Chesham, Watford area! Chorleywood is a lovely place 😊

Spent Friday morning with fellow @ninearchespress.bsky.social poet @csmithpoet.bsky.social signing books and recording poems for @poetrypharmacy.bsky.social! As both of our books came out the same month, Caroline and I agreed that our books should have the combined nickname of Neon Bycatch!

Guess who I bumped into at The Poetry Pharmacy in Oxford Street! What an amazing place of seductive aromas, enticing poetry books and warm hospitality. Lovely to sign books together and read poems. 😊Thank you @poetrypharmacy.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social @ninearchespress.bsky.social

Thank you for organising it! 😊

Great if you can join us!

Announcing an evening of #poetry with @csmithpoet.bsky.social and Erica Hesketh - sharing moving, honest poems of family, parenting, care, love, and life's uncertainties. At Chorleywood Library, Tue 9th December, 7pm Hosted with Chorleywood Bookshop chilternbookshops.co.uk/event/an-eve...

⚡FLASH SALE - titles from earlier this year now just £7.99 each. Save 33% on these celebrated #poetry books now. Plus FREE UK postage across the shop. Come on in: ninearchespress.com/shop Including books by @tomsastry.bsky.social @julwe1.bsky.social & @rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social

So looking forward to reading with my fellow poets @troycabida.bsky.social @jessmookherjee.bsky.social I can’t wait to hear them read their work. Do join us this Thursday 13th November! 🎉@ninearchespress.bsky.social

Join us for our next online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & guest poet @jessmookherjee.bsky.social Thursday 13th November at 7pm. 📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live 🎫 Reserve your place, pay what you can www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-lau...

Always a delight to see a 5 ⭐review. This one is for the 'profoundly moving' BYCATCH by @csmithpoet.bsky.social Tempted?... Buy your copy here: ninearchespress.com/publications...

Sharing a stunning poem from BYCATCH by @csmithpoet.bsky.social 'A beautiful collection. Smith’s precise, unsentimental language evokes the different stages of losing a parent, all the while reminding us that heartbreak is a measure of love.'– Kamila Shamsie ninearchespress.com/publications...

Beautiful. I can feel myself there. X

Join us for our next online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & guest poet @jessmookherjee.bsky.social Thursday 13th November at 7pm. 📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live 🎫 Reserve your place, pay what you can www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-lau...

I am so delighted you are coming Sari. We read together at The Magma launch in the summer. I loved your poem then and can’t wait to read a collection by you. See you soon! 😊

Here's a stunning #poem from freshly published BYCATCH by @csmithpoet.bsky.social 'So much love, care, grief, and dignity is presented in this collection.' – Hitomi Grace Utsugi ninearchespress.com/publications...

Our next online launch features @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & guest @jessmookherjee.bsky.social Join us Thursday 13th November, 7pm 📹 Recording sent to all ticket-holders in case you can't join live. 🎫 Reserve your place, pay what you can www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-lau...

Publication day for BYCATCH by @csmithpoet.bsky.social A remarkable, meditative journal of caring for ageing parents, composed throughout with striking clarity of image and compassionate observation. A beautiful, finely resonant book. Congratulations Caroline 💚 ninearchespress.com/publications...

Thank you to Bernard O'Donoghue for his words about BYCATCH, out this week from @csmithpoet.bsky.social ⬇️ A compassionate, poetic chronicle of care and dementia, family, love and loss. Order your copy now: ninearchespress.com/publications...

Terrible train journey but worth it! Wonderful Festival! 💐 @ninearchespress.bsky.social

Thank you Kamila Shamsie for these heartfelt words describing BYCATCH, the upcoming 'beautiful' #poetry collection by @csmithpoet.bsky.social Order your copy now: ninearchespress.com/shop#!/Bycat...

Happy National Poetry Day! ❤️ A poem from ‘Bycatch’ my new collection out next Thursday with @ninearchespress.bsky.social #nationalpoetryday #nationalpoetryday2025

I have a poem in the Canadian journal @arcpoetry.bsky.social… ‘This volume gathers voices that echo across time and space - some whispering, some roaring, some weeping, all resonant.’ .. ‘Ocean World’ will also be in my new collection Bycatch. Out on 9th Oct! with @ninearchespress.bsky.social

Thanks Sari for that lovely comment. I’d love you to come to the launch if you are in the UK on 16th October. ☺️

On Alzheimer’s Day My poem ‘Forest Canopy’ from my new collection, ‘Bycatch’ out on October 9th with @ninearchespress.bsky.social ‘Bycatch’ charts the process of aging, dementia and the loss of language #alzheimersday #alzheimersawareness

Thank you 😊

Thrilled if you can join us for my first Reading from BYCATCH. Delighted to be sharing the evening with poet Erica Hesketh. Thank you Brent Libraries for making possible this free community event. Hope to see you there! 😊

Join @csmithpoet.bsky.social to celebrate the publication of BYCATCH at Wembley Library, alongside poet Erica Hesketh. Their books are beautifully moving explorations into the beginning and end of life, parenting & ageing, sadness & joy. Thursday 16th October 6.30pm eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-in-...

Sharing a wonderful poem and blog from @csmithpoet.bsky.social as she discusses 'In Decline'. Here dementia reveals itself, urban images are juxtaposed with 'misplaced' language, prompting questions about the notion of personhood. ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/08/in-c... Taken from Bycatch.

Looking forward to my copy dropping through the letterbox! Many congratulations 👏

Sharing a wonderful poem and blog from @csmithpoet.bsky.social as she discusses 'In Decline'. Here dementia reveals itself, urban images are juxtaposed with 'misplaced' language, prompting questions about the notion of personhood. ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/08/in-c... Taken from Bycatch.

That’s very kind of you Julian ☺️

Thanks sari ☺️

My poem Chrism that won 2nd prize in Indigo Spring Poetry Competition! Now published in Reach Poetry. Thank you judge @vickygwriter.bsky.social & @indigodreamspub.bsky.social It is just one of the poems in my new collection Bycatch forthcoming in October with @ninearchespress.bsky.social

A beautiful poem like this one by Malene Engelund will linger with me for days. Another great edition of @poetrylondon.bsky.social

My new book, ‘Bycatch’ is out in October. But you can pre-order it now with free postage! 😊