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Onemorething on ABCtales, Bath Poet. First collection Crown of Eggshell pub. 2020. @BookWormSat w/ Signe Maene. On Instagram and Threads. 🖤 literature, art, myth, folklore, the gothic. Left wing. 🇪🇺 She/her 🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Ally https://linktr.ee/rachel_deering No AI!
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I've been telling you all about the new novel featuring my Undertakers, Josiah and Archibald (mybook.to/DRKindle) but I thought you might like to hear their first ever story brought to life by the wonderful people at Yorick Radio :-) open.spotify.com/episode/5l1f... @abctales.bsky.social

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Tense, excellent writing, Snake Eyes May Cry by helix888 is our Pick of the Day. Do read and share. www.abctales.com/story/helix8...

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Morning. 🖼️ Zou Chuan an

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‘I found that there is in the meditation of honest thoughts a sort of well-being that the wicked have never known; it is to enjoy being alone with oneself.’ ~ Rousseau This #BookWormSat marks Rousseau’s birthday with the literature of the Enlightenment. Do join us.

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Goodnight. The Great Comet of 1843, Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1840s.

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I can't recommend this book highly enough. Great to know it's doing so well.

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Loaf. 🍞

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Just home from a root canal. Well, now, that was an experience I wouldn’t want to repeat…

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A Bed of Poppies, Maria Oakey Dewing, 1909.

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‘The slap and plop were obscene threats. Some sat Poised like mud grenades, their blunt heads farting. I sickened, turned, and ran. The great slime kings Were gathered there for vengeance and I knew That if I dipped my hand the spawn would clutch it.’ ~ Heaney, Death of A Naturalist.

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Book Cover of the Day:

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Landscape with hare, Bruno Liljefors, 1907.

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Foxes, Bruno Liljefors.

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Redstarts and Butterflies, Bruno Liljefors.

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Morning. 🖼️ Common Swifts, Bruno Liljefors, 1886.

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"For memory is a foggy glasshouse, concealing the exotic— some conditions will always trouble our species..." 'The Aesthetics of Pleasure' from my @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social Silver Branch feature which runs throughout June. Thank you for reading 🤍 www.blackboughpoetry.com/about-1-1 #poetry

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'its friable edges decay/ with each salt breath, weathered and sunblasted' Louise Machen's 'Exposure' from her debit collection 'I Am Not Light' shorturl.at/fOtss @louloumach.bsky.social

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‘Polzeath to Halong Bay, I shuffle aisles of champagne sand & perfect sense’ (‘Porcelain: For Earth Lovers’) Check out @vikkicwrites.bsky.social suite of poems in her #SilverBranch feature blackboughpoetry.com/about-1-1

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'A horizon of mercurial hills, where the living trade places with the dead' Regine Ebner takes us straight to the Sonoran desert in 'Mountains that See in the Dark.' 🏜️🐍 blackboughpoetry.com/regine-ebner-s…

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‘There is a drive and a dynamism in her poetry’ Briony Collins @brionycollins.bsky.social on Louise Machen’s @louloumach.bsky.social ‘I Am Not Light’ www.blackboughpoetry.com/copy-of-regi...

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