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Christodoulos Makris
@cmakris.bsky.social
poet & writer

“one of Ireland’s foremost avant-garde poets” - The Irish Times

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Starts in 2 weeks. Course info including weekly outline, and to book a place, here: irishwriterscentre.ie/courses/writ... @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social
February 19, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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Check out this transatlantic Q&A with DRIFT NET author @chriscampanioni.bsky.social and poet @cmakris.bsky.social! The poets reflect on each other's work, their approaches to poetry in digital dynamics, and an avant-garde sensibility shaped by migration:
Work That Happens Elsewhere - Books Ireland
WORK THAT HAPPENS ELSEWHERE Chris Campanioni and Christodoulos Makris in conversation (Image: Tyndall, Sound (1869), Chladni plate) After almost a decade of correspondence, exchange of work and…
booksirelandmagazine.com
February 18, 2026 at 3:15 PM
February 13, 2026 at 1:12 PM
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We're open to submissions next Friday (13th February) for gorse 15: Eureka!/EYPHKA! Full details on the website:
gorse.ie/gorse-15-eur...
February 6, 2026 at 5:11 PM
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Taking pre-orders for gorses 12 + 13:

gorse.ie/book/no-12/

gorse.ie/book/no-13/

(Double release, like Tom Waits' Alice + Blood Money.)
February 3, 2026 at 8:43 PM
My new 8-week course ‘writing as a reader / reading as a writer’ is offered through the @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social Academy (Spring 2026 programme). This is an online course, and it starts on 5 March. Limited spaces. Full details and booking link: yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/2026/01/new-...
January 29, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Interview + new poem in the latest issue of Irish University Review. More: yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/2026/01/iris...
January 23, 2026 at 12:15 PM
January 19, 2026 at 7:18 PM
The Expanded Field + SERIES 04:

Last week I presented new work for a radio broadcast (Cork), and took part in a reading (Dublin).

More: yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...
December 23, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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After almost a decade of correspondence, exchange of work and editorial activities, Chris Campanioni (New Jersey) and Christodoulos Makris (Dublin) met in person in New York City in January 2025. Here, they reflect on each other's work.
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Work That Happens Elsewhere - Books Ireland
Poets Christodoulos Makris (Dublin) and Chris Campanioni (New Jersey) in conversation.
booksirelandmagazine.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
I’ll be reading at Kirkos, Little Green St, D7, tomorrow Thursday 18/12 for SERIES 04. Curated by Yagmur Akyurek. This is the first iteration of the series in Dublin after 3 editions in New York. Free admission.
December 17, 2025 at 10:06 AM
‘Work That Happens Elsewhere’: a transatlantic conversation w/ @chriscampanioni.bsky.social in @booksireland.bsky.social exploring a shared approach to poetry rooted in digital, documentary & pop culture dynamics. Thanks to @ruthmckee.bsky.social. More: yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/2025/12/work...
Work That Happens Elsewhere: in-conversation in Books Ireland magazine
I was pleased to be able to formalise an almost decade-long association with New Jersey / New York writer, poet and multimedia artist  Chris...
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December 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Full audio of my set from my ongoing durational project DIAL (Chapter 11: November) with Keith Lindsay on electronics, on 21 November at The Complex for The Depot Sessions curated by Kirkos, plus a note on the FLUXUS / John Cage inspired session, here: yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/2025/12/dial...
December 12, 2025 at 8:39 AM
g13 is here!

More details on issues 12 & 13 soon.
December 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Two sections from my fifth book IT REEKS OF RADIO along with their translations into Greek by Despina Pirketti are featured in the latest issue of @mptmagazine.bsky.social edited by Jessica Sequeira.

More: yesbutisitpoetry.blogspot.com/2025/12/mode...
December 8, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Doing the Locomotion for @eireannmor.bsky.social for 31 consecutive days last summer.
November 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Come to a new hourlong performance from my ongoing durational writing project DIAL (Chapter 11: November) w/ sound interventions from Keith Lindsay, closing this Friday’s FLUXUS / John Cage inspired extravaganza programmed by Kirkos at The Complex. Tickets: www.thecomplex.ie/event/kirkos
KIRKOSKIRKOS
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November 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Tomorrow.

Some spaces still available I think.

Contact Swords Library to book a free place.
November 12, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Charli xcx - House featuring John Cale (Official Video)
YouTube video by Charli xcx
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November 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
November 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Irish Visual Artists for Gaza Culture Week (20-26 October) is here.

If in Dublin consider coming to this on Wednesday at The Gutter Bookshop in Temple Bar. Free to attend, voluntary donation through the link 👇
I’ll be reading with Jill Kenny & Róisín Power Hackett on 22 October at Gutter Bookshop, Dublin. Thanks to Róisín for the invitation.

Part of a nationwide fundraising campaign in collaboration with Irish Visual Artists for Gaza Culture Week 2025.

Donation link: www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/I...
October 20, 2025 at 11:34 AM
I’ll be reading with Jill Kenny & Róisín Power Hackett on 22 October at Gutter Bookshop, Dublin. Thanks to Róisín for the invitation.

Part of a nationwide fundraising campaign in collaboration with Irish Visual Artists for Gaza Culture Week 2025.

Donation link: www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/I...
October 11, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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September 17, 2025 at 1:17 PM