Updating my website, wishing for the summer, dreaming about ways to make poetry happen... milenawilliamson.com

I've already shared this elsewhere but you can pre-order my new pamphlet Milk & Moon-water from the brilliant @theemmapress.bsky.social Working with them to create this publication has been a dream come true! theemmapress.com/shop/poetry/...

Pre-orders now open for MILK & MOON-WATER ~ Charm Poems by Milena Williamson 💫 A collection of 11 Old English metrical charms – ancient incantations spoken to ward off harm – creatively translated into magical and medicinal spells for the modern reader: buff.ly/mLxxThz Cover by Maggie Mason

This is tomorrow! Don't miss Femina Culpa and our intriguing, mysterious historical poems at @shhomeplace.bsky.social seamusheaneyhome.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

Tonight! London! Poems! National Poetry Library at the Southbank Centre. 8pm.

Check your calendars! Femina Culpa is on tour in London starting tomorrow! Come listen to poems by @lindamckenna.bsky.social Emma McKervey and myself. Tickets can be purchased online through venues/Eventbrite.

Read all about it! Femina Culpa (myself, Emma and @lindamckenna.bsky.social) will be at the Southbank Centre on Wednesday August 6th! www.southbankcentre.co.uk/magazine/who...

This has been an excellent series by Paula McGrath. Great to essays and non-fiction included too. archive.ph/EpxbT

London friends and writers! If you're interested in hearing some poetry from myself @lindamckenna.bsky.social and Emma McKervey we will be on tour in early August 🎉

@milenawilliamson.bsky.social Emma McKervey and I are going on tour to London! We will be reading at the Southbank Centre, Keats House Museum, the Bank of England Museum and Bethlem Museum of the Mind. With thanks to Culture Ireland for funding towards this. If you are in London come and join us!

We're delighted to announce the acquisition of three poetry pamphlets (selected from 516 proposals during our August 2024 open call) ⭐ Read more below or via our website! buff.ly/wKxXDdI

A poem about cows! copper-nickel.org/charm-for-th...

⭐️ The Not-So-Secret Book Festival takes place 20—22 June in Carrickfergus ⭐️ @kellycrimebooks.bsky.social @jozebwrites.bsky.social @boylemo.bsky.social @lindamckenna.bsky.social @milenawilliamson.bsky.social booksirelandmagazine.com/the-secret-b...

Thank you so much @planetpoetry.bsky.social for reading my poem "Entry" aloud and having such a kind, thoughtful discussion about it. A great episode all around, and such a lovely surprise to learn my work was featured!

Some exciting news! Congratulations to everyone on the shortlist and longlist!

If you are around Waterford next weekend come along and listen to @milenawilliamson.bsky.social , Emma McKervey and me reading from our new collections. With thanks to Ger Duffy.

Milena Williamson @milenawilliamson.bsky.social reading her poem 'Charm for a Sudden Stitch (Remixed)'.

I haven't really introduced myself here yet but hi I'm a poet based in Belfast ✨ I have written a book and a pamphlet. www.dedaluspress.com/product/into...

I’m trying to round up the book publishers as they join Blue Sky, please tag any I’ve missed in the comments and I’ll add daily 💙📚 go.bsky.app/LFrEmFR

It's Small Publishers Fair 2023 in London this Fri/Sat! Here's a quick link to the PDF of the Fair programme, with details of all 68 UK & international publishers, special exhibition, readings & talks: smallpublishersfair.co.uk/wp-content/u... (Print copies also available at Conway Hall on Fri/Sat)

I'm trying to get back into the habit of submitting poems out to places. Wondering what literary journals are on here and also looking for recommendations from people! :)