If you're working on submissions this weekend, remember @icefloepress.bsky.social is open to your visionary, expansive hybrids on PROCESS/ MARGINALIA/OTHERWOR(L)D(S)! Hybrid = 2 mediums at least. Some brilliant work coming in so far. Deadline: 30 November. We look forward to reading your work🔥

To talk about paintings is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too. You can only express in words what words are capable of expressing-- what language can communicate. Painting has nothing to do with that. Gerhard Richter

If you're working on submissions this weekend, remember @icefloepress.bsky.social is open to your visionary, expansive hybrids on PROCESS/ MARGINALIA/OTHERWOR(L)D(S)! Hybrid = 2 mediums at least. Some brilliant work coming in so far. Deadline: 30 November. We look forward to reading your work🔥

We've received some amazing work so far. Visual, sound, text hybrids - complex, layered and expansive 🔥 The call is extended to 30 November so still time to submit your innovative hybrids on PROCESS / MARGINALIA / OTHERWOR(L)D(S). See Ice Floe site for details ✨️ @icefloepress.bsky.social

Delighted to have 3 VU-themed poems accepted by @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social for 'The Rules of Verse-Poetry Inspired by The Velvet Underground' edition. Such a quick response too🔥 Gratitude to EIC @davidestringel.bsky.social & Poetry Editors @hubbsd.bsky.social & @seangmeggeson.bsky.social🙏

Cable Street issue 10 is about one week away! Our biggest issue yet, with some wonderful writing and visual art. #poetry #fiction #creativenonfiction #photography #visualarts

A poem about holding on. With gratitude for good therapy & for the generous editors at The Louisville Review.

From @cynthiamhoffman.bsky.social's book, Exploding Head: bookshop.org/a/862/9780892555772 #poem #books #writing

From Louise Glück's Collected Poems: bookshop.org/a/862/9780374534097 #poems #booksky #writing

💯 Cable Street is reviewing an Ice Floe book in our 10th issue, which comes out next week. Small, indie presses cooperate rather than compete. I wish the whole world did that! Congrats @icefloepress.bsky.social and publisher @rfredekenter.bsky.social 💙📚

Fantastic to see @icefloepress.bsky.social at #267 in Brecht's ranking of Top Poetry Magazines. Brilliant, visionary press with international focus. Honoured & proud to be an Ice Floe author along with many talented writers & artists. More exciting projects to come in 2026-7 🔥 #writingcommunity

Wood inlay door in Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain. Felt like we closed a door tonight, as we finished uploading Cable Street Issue 10. Look for it next week at cablestreet.org. #literature #art #poetry #litmag

Yes to this! Love @icefloepress.bsky.social ❤️

Fantastic to see @icefloepress.bsky.social at #267 in Brecht's ranking of Top Poetry Magazines. Brilliant, visionary press with international focus. Honoured & proud to be an Ice Floe author along with many talented writers & artists. More exciting projects to come in 2026-7 🔥 #writingcommunity

Lovely to make #267 in the Top Poetry Magazine list for 2026. Inspired & and honour... lots to come in 2026-7! Watch for it.

Adding some color to gloomy November

Thank you, Tom!💛

Eve Luckring 💙 from SIGNAL TO NOISE (Ornithopter Press) @thetenderbetween.bsky.social @ornithopterpress.bsky.social

Proof copy is here, and she’s lovely, so let this be a little reminder that MORE FLOWERS is out with @triohousepress.org in less than 3 months! You can pre-order at the link in the replies or wherever books are sold! Here’s to more poetry and more flowers! 🌺🌸🌼

"Before the music..." 🖤🎼 #bwphoto @photohour.bsky.social #performance #concert #bouquets #concertflowers #boho #rehearsaldays #orchestral #spotlight #WritingCommunity #poetrycommunity #artistcommunity

"Before the music..." 🖤🎼 #bwphoto @photohour.bsky.social #performance #concert #bouquets #concertflowers #boho #rehearsaldays #orchestral #spotlight #WritingCommunity #poetrycommunity #artistcommunity

Chelsea Dingman ♥️ “There is such violence / in the sunset.” @chelsdingman.bsky.social

What a build. What a final line. From @victoriachang.bsky.social's book, The Trees Witness Everything: bookshop.org/a/862/9781556596322 #poem #books #writing

Jill Osier 🤎 Beautiful poem, beautiful poet. @bullcitypress.com

This years Christmas-Winter anthology is a bumper 50 pages more than last year's. That can mean only one thing! More poems! Art work by Gower artist Emma Bissonnet.

Grateful & honoured by this beautiful praise for In the Blueprint of Her Iris from multi-award-winning poet and novelist Catherine Graham. Ty to all who've purchased this book. Poetry by Vikki C. & exquisite art by @rfredekenter.bsky.social. Available from @icefloepress.bsky.social. Link below 💙

Grateful & honoured by this beautiful praise for In the Blueprint of Her Iris from multi-award-winning poet and novelist Catherine Graham. Ty to all who've purchased this book. Poetry by Vikki C. & exquisite art by @rfredekenter.bsky.social. Available from @icefloepress.bsky.social. Link below 💙

We've received some amazing work so far. Visual, sound, text hybrids - complex, layered and expansive 🔥 The call is extended to 30 November so still time to submit your innovative hybrids on PROCESS / MARGINALIA / OTHERWOR(L)D(S). See Ice Floe site for details ✨️ @icefloepress.bsky.social

We've extended our call for subs PROCESS / MARGINALIA / OTHERWOR(L)D(S) until Nov 30th 2025. poems/video/prose/CNF/essay/art/photo/sound pieces 2 elements incl. aspects of process & margins however you conceive that. Excited for groundbreaking unpublished wonder! send to: [email protected]

from Conjure by Kate Siklosi from the Ice Floe Archives This work of experimenting with my hands, of indulging in hand to object care and contact, is the way by which I process and work through the complexities of our world and my being in it. icefloepress.net/from-conjure...

The gorgeous Sunday Mornings at the River Poetry Diary 2026 arrived! Delighted to see my winter poem 'Washington Square, New Year's Eve' sharing atmospheric pages with poets worldwide. Huge thanks EIC Rebecca Rijsdijk. A perfect gift for all seasons – available via their website 🤍 #poetrydiary

A new winter-themed offering 'ADVENT' written for #Toptweetuesday hosted by @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social Thank you for the magical inspiration across all seasons 🤍 #poetrycommunity #WritingCommunity #poetry #imagist #winter

The gorgeous Sunday Mornings at the River Poetry Diary 2026 arrived! Delighted to see my winter poem 'Washington Square, New Year's Eve' sharing atmospheric pages with poets worldwide. Huge thanks EIC Rebecca Rijsdijk. A perfect gift for all seasons – available via their website 🤍 #poetrydiary

M. Cynthia Cheung ♥️ from COMMON DISASTER (Acre Books) I absolutely love this poem! @acrebooks.bsky.social

Honoured to receive a lovely acceptance from The Cove Magazine for their 'Footnotes' issue, slated for late December. Really enjoyed exploring this theme and grateful to the editors for selecting my poem "End Pleasures" for publication 🤍 #poetrycommunity #WritingCommunity

"her memory is a cloud she can't hold..." Lots of feels with this poem for my mum. Sent with love for anyone with a parent or loved one with Alzheimer's/dementia. It's a journey. (And thank you @poetsorg.bsky.social and Rick Barot for sharing this one. It means a lot.)

Friends, I'm grateful to have a poem from my forthcoming book, IF YOU LOVE THAT LADY, in this week's New Yorker. 🤍

Lavish Botanics Still Life Rendering Its Centrepiece

Delighted to see that Jarnal #4 (@masonjarpress.bsky.social) is almost here! Featuring a wonderful lineup of writers and artists from the US and around the globe. I'm lucky be one of them🙏 Excited to read all the beautiful work! Huge thanks to EIC Steph Sundermann-Zinger 💙 Open now for preorders.

Delighted to see that Jarnal #4 (@masonjarpress.bsky.social) is almost here! Featuring a wonderful lineup of writers and artists from the US and around the globe. I'm lucky be one of them🙏 Excited to read all the beautiful work! Huge thanks to EIC Steph Sundermann-Zinger 💙 Open now for preorders.

The new Jarnal is coming! You can order it here: masonjarpress.com/chapbooks-1/...

"In the body, the mind, a mouth. Agape." On Loss in Leila Chatti's Wildness Before Something Sublime (@coppercanyonpress.bsky.social, 2025). What a book!!!!!! 💖✨💖 PS: #comma 📚💙

Robert Creeley

6.45am Poetry Club for one — plus one faithful mourning dove at the window. When your sidetable becomes a study desk and the colours straddle the spirit. As for the poem, this is how they all begin...handwritten and beautifully illegible. #liminal #process #otherness #poetrycommunity #poetry #art

#FlowerReport : a bit of joy from my new #poetry #book 'Red Tide at Sandy Bend' Stars of autumn daylight coracle the reservoir— Birds not milling yet to migrate overhead— blue— The soul begins shrugging off cramped quarters...

6.45am Poetry Club for one — plus one faithful mourning dove at the window. When your sidetable becomes a study desk and the colours straddle the spirit. As for the poem, this is how they all begin...handwritten and beautifully illegible. #liminal #process #otherness #poetrycommunity #poetry #art

Lovely to see In the Blueprint of Her Iris featured at US arts and culture site Jerry Jazz Musician. Thanks to Editor Joe Maita. JJM publishes work inspired by US jazz, history, arts and culture. 🎷 www.jerryjazzmusician.com/community-bo... @icefloepress.bsky.social @rfredekenter.bsky.social