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Inkandescent is a publishing venture from Justin David and Nathan Evans focussing on queer and outsider voices. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ 🍉✊🏿✊🏾
Watch this fabulous video of @nathanevansarts.bsky.social reading from HOMOGRAPHY. His third collection of poetry is the perfect read to celebrate #LGBTQIAHistoryMonth or maybe a last minute #valentines..? Find your copy here: bit.ly/4cmx5Sx
February 14, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Here as promised are a few of the official photos from the launch of @nathanevansarts.bsky.social poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY @poetrysociety.org.uk. We thank Kate Conway @pierototo.bsky.social Ellen McAteer and Joelle Taylor for their outstanding creative input and support.
February 13, 2026 at 12:03 PM
For those who asked: @nathanevansarts.bsky.social new poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY is available on Kindle– link below. And we thank you @rickdove.bsky.social for your wonderful endorsement! 😀
bit.ly/4cmx5Sx
February 10, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Do come and join us on 22nd February @thecommonpress.bsky.social for New Queer Poetry. @nathanevansarts.bsky.social & @simonmaddrell.bsky.social will be reading from their new collections HOMOGRAPHY and LAMPING WILD RABBITS. Plus conversation and Q&A. Tickets are #hotcakes! Book here: bit.ly/4tpMo2R
February 9, 2026 at 3:11 PM
What to do this Sunday? It's not raining! May we suggest visiting @gaystheword.bsky.social where you will find #signed copies of @nathanevansarts.bsky.social just published poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY.
February 8, 2026 at 11:31 AM
Here's a lovely and informative read in @qxmagazine.bsky.social: an interview with @nathanevansarts.bsky.social about his very recently published poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY. Photos by @justindavid.bsky.social Enjoy! #deviance #defiance
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"On Deviance and Defiance" by Nathan Evans
"On Deviance and Defiance" by Nathan Evans is about his new poetry collection, Homography, published by Inkandescent for LGBTQ+ History Month
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February 7, 2026 at 12:58 PM
The launch last night of @nathanevansarts.bsky.social poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY was just brilliant –huge thanks to all the poets and punters who made it so! Watch this space for the official photographs. For now, here's a gorgeous shot of Nathan and Martin Sherman. 💗
February 6, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Happy Publication Day to @nathanevansarts.bsky.social. We are thrilled to be launching his third poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY– now available in all good bookshops and online outlets. Plus some signed copies available here: bit.ly/4qXwsTs
February 5, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Thank you, thank you @mrjohnmccullough.bsky.social for your endorsement of @nathanevansarts.bsky.social third poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY. Some #signedcopies are still available when you preorder here: bit.ly/4qXwsTs
February 3, 2026 at 11:43 AM
The run-up to publication date is so exciting and this one feels even more so as HOMOGRAPHY is the third collection of poetry by @nathanevansarts.bsky.social we have released. Still pinching ourselves that we are doing this independent malarky. It's a fabulous book. Preorder #signed ➡️ bit.ly/4qXwsTs
January 30, 2026 at 5:33 PM
The publication of @nathanevansarts.bsky.social third poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY is almost upon us and perhaps you are wondering about his first two titles THREADS & CNUT? If so, please follow this link to our website for all the answers and more. bit.ly/4t47xzF
January 28, 2026 at 6:20 PM
We are delighted to be partnering with @queertheatreuk.bsky.social when Martin Sherman–writer of BENT–joins The Show People Podcast LIVE at the Two Brewers on Wed 11 Feb. Meet & greet after, with copies of his memoir ON THE BOARDWALK available to be #signed. Only 100 tickets.
bit.ly/4qO3wxF
January 26, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Don't forget to preorder @nathanevansarts.bsky.social much anticipated #poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY. Signed copies available – while stocks last!
bit.ly/4qXwsTs
January 23, 2026 at 9:43 AM
With #LGBTQIAHistoryMonth on the horizon, why don't you preorder @nathanevansarts.bsky.social significant and pertinent poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY. Plus your copy will be signed when you jump the queue here: bit.ly/4qXwsTs
January 19, 2026 at 7:18 PM
As #LGBTQIAHistoryMonth is fast-approaching, why don't you preorder @nathanevansarts.bsky.social third collection of poetry HOMOGRAPHY–it's the perfect read to celebrate 2026. Every copy #signed with a smile. Follow the link. bit.ly/4qXwsTs
January 17, 2026 at 1:24 PM
One month until we launch @nathanevansarts.bsky.social third poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY for #LGBTQIA history month. A collection that explores queer heritage through queer relationships with humour, hope and honesty AND edited by Joelle Taylor. #watchtrailer #watchthisspace
January 5, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Happy #WinterSolstice. It might be the shortest day/longest night but #spring is on the horizon! #pagan #yuletide
December 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Looking for a last-minute present/stocking filler? May we suggest Neil Bartlett's ADDRESS BOOK–the perfect read for all #booklovers and available at the flick of a finger here: bit.ly/43Z1nq0
#shortstories #eBook #Paperback
December 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
It's official! Thank you @thebookseller.com. HOMOGRAPHY @nathanevansarts.bsky.social third #poetry collection edited by Joelle Taylor will be published February 5 2026. #LGBTQIAHistoryMonth
December 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
December 1, 2025 at 6:26 PM
It's the 1st of December and you might be thinking of ticking off some presents on that list for loved ones or treating yourself ? We have some #signedcopies of Martin Sherman's ON THE BOARDWALK available here: bit.ly/3QszFdy #Advent #booklovers
December 1, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Wonderful capture of friendship and indeed a political movement: Ian McKellen and Martin Sherman in 1979. Read all about it in Martin's memoir ON THE BOARDWALK. Available at all good bookshops/outlets or here: amzn.to/4mHz0n7
November 18, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Reposted by InkandescentUK
The submission window is now open to 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐟𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐩𝐨𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲, and 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐬.

Guidelines are on the site.

Link in bio.

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November 12, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Giving you all the heads up that tomorrow Martin Sherman is the Listed Londoner #guest on Robert Elms BBC Radio London show. Do #tunein – it's going to be a good one.Kicks off 10am with Martin on around midday. 📻
bit.ly/4hPvsh3
November 8, 2025 at 7:24 PM
With @nathanevansarts.bsky.social's third #poetry collection HOMOGRAPHY on the horizon, you might want to explore our first ever publication THREADS. This is a stunning book of Nathan's heartfelt and funny poems side by side with @justindavid.bsky.social's bespoke photographs. amzn.to/3LMFgbC
November 3, 2025 at 1:07 PM