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Astra Papachristodoulou
@heyastranaut.bsky.social
Poet ★ Artist ★ Astranaut ★
www.astranaut.co.uk
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Coming soon to the Poetry Kiosk! Cheesy scratchcard poems and a new festive scratchcard game for your dinner table or your Christmas stockings. 🧀🎄
November 8, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Missing Caryatid. #GiveTheMarblesBack
November 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
My concrete poem about the Elgin Marbles was published at Thraca Magazine today. 🇬🇷🏛️🏺#GiveTheMarblesBack
November 3, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Top notch postal delivery day. I’m now the owner of the very first issue of The Visual Poetry Times 🗞️ Thanks @thepoetrykiosk.bsky.social and I love your branding! Very pleased to be a subscriber #newpoetryjournal #VisPo #VisualPoetry #FirstIssue
October 21, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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This is incredible! Such a celebration of some really exciting work. I’ve got a subscription and can’t wait for the next one 👏 @thepoetrykiosk.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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subscribe to THE VISUAL POETRY TIMES for all the international news, reviews, interviews, and features; all lovingly edited by @heyastranaut.bsky.social : www.thepoetrykiosk.com/product-page...
October 15, 2025 at 3:40 PM
This!👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
It’s here! The first issue of The Visual Poetry Times now lives in our shop and is up for grabs for £4 per copy. Inside you will find visual poems, reviews, writing prompts, poetry quizzes, interviews and more! www.thepoetrykiosk.com
October 15, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The copies of our newspaper are here! What a beautiful thing! Order the first issue of The Visual Poetry Times now via @thepoetrykiosk.bsky.social - it’s small but packed with visual poetry fun ❤️ I’m now off to post the contributors’ copies. www.thepoetrykiosk.com
October 14, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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This October treat the tricksters in your life (or yourself!) to a spooky scratchcard. Scratch the surface to unveil a haunting poem! Jack O’Lanterns, witches, possessed pumpkins, our scratchcards will give you the thrill that you need to embrace the spooky season! 👻🎃🦇✨
October 10, 2025 at 9:20 AM
What a treat to feature in @aswirl.bsky.social for the first time with a meandering poem that features at the back page! 💙 Aswirl is a tiny quarterly magazine based in Brighton and edited by Robin Boothroyd. It celebrates minimalist and concrete poetry.
October 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Embrace the spooky season with our unique Halloween scratchcards. Scratch the glittery surface to reveal a poem by @heyastranaut.bsky.social that will haunt you for the day! 🎃🦇👻
October 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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This year's exhibition at Small Publishers Fair (24 & 25 October) draws on several decades of work by artist and writer Erica Van Horn, who has been a participant at the Fair since the beginning.

Details of the exhibition can be found here:
smallpublishersfair.co.uk/exhibition-2...
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Can’t wait to share this with you! 😍
Pssst! A new and exciting printed newspaper about visual poetry is coming to a kiosk near you. Watch this space! 👀
September 24, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Free workshop! National Poetry Day in-person workshop at The Poetry Café themed around poetry games! 🎯🎲👾

Thursday 2 October 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm. Booking required. 🔗bit.ly/poetrygames25
September 22, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Playing with words. #boycottstarbucks
September 16, 2025 at 9:11 PM
It’s a pleasure to return to the jury of the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award (poetry division) for the second year in a row, with respected poets @mccabio.bsky.social in the lead, @naush.bsky.social, Degna Stone and Nasser Hussain. Good luck to those who submitted! 🤩
September 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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new from No Press: SIGILS FOR INSPIRATION by Kevin Stebner: derekbeaulieu.ca/2025/09/04/s...
Only 50 copies, $5 ea incl postage (email / paypal derek@housepress.ca to order). With SIGILS FOR INSPIRATION Stebner creates work of breathtaking sensitivity exposing a beautiful, unexpected symmetry.
September 4, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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National Poetry Day is ONE MONTH away! Here's how we're celebrating (hint: workshops, poetry games, and an open mic!). 🎉
September 2, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Our end of summer sale is here! Get 25% OFF everything in our store – just visit www.thepoetrykiosk.com and the discount is automatically on at checkout! Offer ends midnight 05/09. 👀💛
September 2, 2025 at 10:34 AM
I’m very excited to announce my second solo exhibition at DUNOON MOCA! The show showcases a form of tactile poetry that tackles social and ecological issues, while it also challenges our perception of what poetry can be.

Banners 4 Justice runs from 6-28 Sept. Details: www.dunoon-moca.com 💙
September 1, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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August 31, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Order your poetry scratchcards today : www.thepoetrykiosk.com/product-page...
August 30, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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We’re excited to share some important news: Poem Atlas is now The Poetry Kiosk!

Today marks a new chapter for our press. 😍 This name marks a new chapter in our journey—one that reflects our mission to make poetry more accessible & inviting.

Thank you for being part of this journey with us. x
August 19, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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Europoe: An Anthology of 21st Century Innovative European Poetry

@heyastranaut.bsky.social & Monica Rinck

#poetry #experimentalpoetry
August 14, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Mira Schendel, Graphic Object, 1967.
July 24, 2025 at 11:46 AM