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We're a bilingual literary magazine based in Madrid, Spain. We love new poetry, fiction and art and feature interviews with well-known writers. Our Podcast is on Spotify. También queremos y aceptamos poemas y ficción en castellano. Issue 3 out Feb 14th.
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This is amazing! Issue 3 at @lib-parenthesis.bsky.social in Lavapiés, Madrid. Thanks to @ybernia-books.bsky.social for getting them out - you know where to grab them if you are in town (or want to order) #bookshop #friday #puente #madrid

🎥 La cineasta Icíar Bollaín, Premio Internacional a la Igualdad de Género ‘Luisa de Medrano’ 💜 Lo otorga el Gobierno de Castilla-La Mancha y se entregará el próximo 7 de marzo, en el acto institucional por el Día Internacional de las Mujeres

Delightful to be interviewed about Fower Pessoas by the wonderful Madrid Review. The magazine is well worth your time - a high quality of work contained within.

Today sees the publication of the wonderful 'Fower Pessoas' by @brambrella.bsky.social from @carcanet.bsky.social We spoke with Colin Bramwell - well worth a look #poetry #translation #scots #scotland #pessoa #fernandopessoa themadridreview.com/f/fower-pess...

#OTD ten years ago I started writing poetry in #English, so I'd like to share some statistics to celebrate this offbeat (and masochistic?) idea... Over the past 10 years: 💫 I have written at least 390 poems 💫 I have used 90 notebooks (see photos) 💫 I've submitted my work to literary magazines...

Two years old, but more true with every passing week. Ken Loach: ‘Keir Starmer is the worst Labour leader there’s ever been’ | Dazed www.dazeddigital.com/film-tv/arti...

Planazo para esta tarde con @rosamontero.es en Libreria Rafa Alberti #alberti #rafaalberti #animalesdificiles #libros #madrid

Jiri Hauschka tomorrow at Arma Gallery in Madrid #stuckism #prague #madrid www.armagallery.com/jiri-hauschka

It has arrived! 😍

Our article about artist Elena Gual at Arma Gallery in Madrid. #elenagual #armagallery #arenamartinez #london #mallorca #art #arte #madrid

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I have never known where to start with Cortázar, but this article in @madridlitmag.bsky.social by @roguestrands.bsky.social has encouraged me to try his poetry.

A short article about the American writer Frank Yerby who died in Madrid in 1992 #writer #madrid #frankyerby #expatriate #bestseller themadridreview.com/f/do-you-rem...

A Mónica García le he preguntado sobre sus gustos culturales y me ha contado sus podcasts, libros y películas preferidas. Hoy, en @lavanguardia.com www.lavanguardia.com/magazine/pro...

Thrilled to announce that my Nature Prize shortlisted poem "Black on Black" will be published in Nature Poems pamphlet of the wonderful Black Cat Poetry Press 🖤 #poetry #poetrycommunity

Interview: writer @robmclennan.bsky.social interviews me today in his 12 or 20 series, about writing process, plans, and so on. robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/02/12-o...

We love Ocho Y Medio bookshop - for all things #cinema in the heart of #madrid and #coffee too! Calle Martin de Los Heroes, behind Plaza de España #lovecinema #bookshop

Today we have a guest post by Roy Lotz, the author of Don Bigote (@ybernia-books.bsky.social), a satire based on Cervantes' books. On Friday Roy will be at The Secret Kingdoms bookshop #donquijote #cervantes #satire #maga #america #politics themadridreview.com/f/don-quixot...

It's a great poem too! We're very lucky!

We're delighted to announce that we have been awarded a Translation Grant by Literature Ireland to publish Seán O'Casey's The Plough and the Stars in Spanish. We are proud to be bringing this play to Spain with the invaluable support of @literatureireland #theatre #translation #booksky

Here's my article on Julio Cortázar's poetry from issue 3 of The Madrid Review @madridlitmag.bsky.social. Shared with the kind permission of James Hartley, the editor...

If you love the fiction of #juliocortázar why not investigate the poetry? In Issue 3, prizewinning poet Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social guides you to gold #poetry #selectedpoems #cortázar #poet #bestof #article

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Give this a share and us a follow now we’re on our way out of twitter. Sharing Ken Loach and Sixteen Films news and content here!

Hi, I'm Francis, a Scottish writer and illustrator of dark urban fairytales, including the 2023 Indie Ink Awards Finalist #Wishhobbler. I live near Glasgow with my wife, daughter and two sons, and have a full sized TARDIS in the back garden. Below is a wee thread of my books so far.

Mucha ilusión estar en 6 de marzo presentando en libro de @hibai.bsky.social en Muga. Apuntaos las fechas!!

Author Kenneth Brydon talks about 'The Distance Between Right & Wrong' on our blog today. Ken previously featured in a book of prison short stories edited by Joyce Carol Oates. @penamerica.bsky.social @peninternational.bsky.social @prison-stories.bsky.social themadridreview.com/f/i-spent-39...

I have three translations from the Sanskrit poet Bhartrihari in this beautifully designed issue of The Madrid Review. Thanks to all involved.

Loads of brilliant poets in Issue 3, coming #valentinesday @jermcurtin.bsky.social @steverinod.bsky.social @julieirigaray.bsky.social @courtludwick.bsky.social @robertrenegalvan.bsky.social @enochjones.bsky.social and more more more #newissue #incoming Elena Gual Art

Our Books Man Cliff Shepard tells us about The Power Fantasy from top artist @kierongillen.bsky.social in Issue 3, free to subscribers this Friday #marvel #comics #comicbookart #comicart #thepowerfantasy

Such a special poem 👌

This is fascinating, brilliant work!

Anyone interested in a review copy of our bilingual collection, SLENDER THORNS -- full of work by our 15 flash fiction finalists -- please DM or email us at [email protected]. Set for publication March 1 2025. Thanks to @speaking-volumes.bsky.social for the essential support.

I am Super Excited to have a poem in Issue 3 of @madridlitmag.bsky.social Huge Thanks to James Hartley for including my poetry is this Gorgeous Issue!

Three SPECTACULAR poems!

It's a fantastic poem!

This beauty flies out into the world tomorrow morning. Subscribers, it'll be a #valentinesday to remember. If you want a print copy you need @ybernia-books.bsky.social They'll have a copy to you before you can say "how much??". #newissue #magazine #litmag #madrid #free #kinda

All profits from MarcaPáginas Fest go to help rebuild bookshops affected by DANA. Organised by @valencianegra.bsky.social and the Gremi de Llibrers de València Tickets at marcapaginasfest.com. @rosamontero.es @maximohuerta.bsky.social #DANA #valencia #help

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Our Books Man Cliff Shepard tells us about The Power Fantasy from top artist @kierongillen.bsky.social in Issue 3, free to subscribers this Friday #marvel #comics #comicbookart #comicart #thepowerfantasy

Alice Boughton Portrait Photograph of Irish Poet W.B. Yeats - 1903

Thanks to @markdanowsky.bsky.social for accepting Aunt Sarah Rejoiced in Being Cynical. Read it here ⬇️

Excited to have three poems in The Madrid Review 🎈 Out on the 14th of February! #poetry #poetrysky #poetrycommunity

Loads of brilliant poets in Issue 3, coming #valentinesday @jermcurtin.bsky.social @steverinod.bsky.social @julieirigaray.bsky.social @courtludwick.bsky.social @robertrenegalvan.bsky.social @enochjones.bsky.social and more more more #newissue #incoming Elena Gual Art

This'll be ace...!

Gracias @silviazuletaromano.bsky.social 😍😍😍

Hello #poetrycommuity & #poetrysky 💛 I want to start the week with "Nepenthe" published in the Hunger Mountain of Vermont College. #poetry #mfa

Ah. That’s me. Better look see what I said.

Out Feb 14th. Cover by Elena Gual @juangomezjurado.com @kenlburns.bsky.social @dranitaheiss.bsky.social New Prose and Poetry. Free to subscribers, FREE to subscribe. #new #litmag #valentinesday