Julia Webb
@julwe1.bsky.social
Neurodivergent poet and editor. Steering editor for 'Lighthouse'. Latest collection 'Grey Time' (Nine Arches press, 2025).
https://juliawebb.org/
https://visual-poetics.blogspot.com/
https://storymachines.co.uk/portfolio/lighthouse/
https://juliawebb.org/
https://visual-poetics.blogspot.com/
https://storymachines.co.uk/portfolio/lighthouse/
Still some free tickets for Cafe Writers tonight - Asley Hickson-Lovance and Dillon Jaxx - will be amazing. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cafe-write...?
Cafe Writers November 2025
Cafe Writers featuring Ashley Hickson-Lovence and Dillon Jaxx
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November 10, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Still some free tickets for Cafe Writers tonight - Asley Hickson-Lovance and Dillon Jaxx - will be amazing. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cafe-write...?
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Join @mklitfest.bsky.social online on Wed eve for 5 superb poets: Zoe Brooks, Anna Saunders, Julia Webb, Leo Boix and Lesley Sharpe. www.mklitfest.org/poetryspotli...
#poetry #poets #poetryreading
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#poetry #poets #poetryreading
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November 10, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Join @mklitfest.bsky.social online on Wed eve for 5 superb poets: Zoe Brooks, Anna Saunders, Julia Webb, Leo Boix and Lesley Sharpe. www.mklitfest.org/poetryspotli...
#poetry #poets #poetryreading
@julwe1.bsky.social @lesleysharpe.bsky.social @zoebrooks.bsky.social @annasaund.bsky.social
#poetry #poets #poetryreading
@julwe1.bsky.social @lesleysharpe.bsky.social @zoebrooks.bsky.social @annasaund.bsky.social
I am not sure I shared this at the time but here is my poem 'Your mum said that the phone was tapped' over at the wonderful @theprosepoem.bsky.social theprosepoem.com/your-mum-sai...
Your mum said that the phone was tapped – The Prose Poem
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November 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM
I am not sure I shared this at the time but here is my poem 'Your mum said that the phone was tapped' over at the wonderful @theprosepoem.bsky.social theprosepoem.com/your-mum-sai...
Delighted to discover that my poem Symbolism has won third prize in the Passionfruit Poetry Prize. (check your submittable accounts!)
November 4, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Delighted to discover that my poem Symbolism has won third prize in the Passionfruit Poetry Prize. (check your submittable accounts!)
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Driving forces behind Cheltenham Poetry Festival, Zoe Brooks and Anna Saunders read for us from their latest and forthcoming collections.
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@cheltpoetfest.bsky.social
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October 29, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Driving forces behind Cheltenham Poetry Festival, Zoe Brooks and Anna Saunders read for us from their latest and forthcoming collections.
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@lesleysharpe.bsky.social
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@annasaund.bsky.social
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@zoebrooks.bsky.social
@annasaund.bsky.social
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Delighted to have been awarded a Hawthornden Castle Residency in 2026. #poetry @ninearchespress.bsky.social www.hawthornden.org/hawthornden-...
Gallery 3 — Hawthornden Foundation
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October 19, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Delighted to have been awarded a Hawthornden Castle Residency in 2026. #poetry @ninearchespress.bsky.social www.hawthornden.org/hawthornden-...
I am really looking forward to reading at this online event in November. Some very exciting poets!
12 November: Driving forces behind @cheltpoetfest.bsky.social, Zoe Brooks and Anna Saunders read for us, along with Leo Boix, Julia Webb and Lesley Sharpe. Tickets: www.mklitfest.org/poetryspotli...
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@julwe1.bsky.social @lesleysharpe.bsky.social @zoebrooks.bsky.social @annasaund.bsky.social #poetry
Poetry Spotlight: Zoe Brooks and Anna Saunders | MK Lit Fest 2025
Zoe Brooks and Anna Saunders aren’t just the driving forces behind Cheltenham Poetry Festival: they are compelling poets in the own right. We welcome them as they read from their latest and forthcomin...
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October 12, 2025 at 2:17 PM
I am really looking forward to reading at this online event in November. Some very exciting poets!
Just a reminder that the Cafe Writers International poetry competition is open. Our wonderful (sole) judge this year is Jessica Mookherjee. Top prize is £1000 www.cafewriters.co.uk/home/poetry-...
Poetry Competition | Cafe Writers
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September 27, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Just a reminder that the Cafe Writers International poetry competition is open. Our wonderful (sole) judge this year is Jessica Mookherjee. Top prize is £1000 www.cafewriters.co.uk/home/poetry-...
Cafe Writers is tomorrow night - Monday 8th - and features tow excellent poets: Amanda Dalton and Kathy Pimlott - seriously not to be missed. Still time to book a free ticket! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cafe-write...
Cafe Writers September 2025
Cafe Writers featuring Amanda Dalton and Kathy Pimlott
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September 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Cafe Writers is tomorrow night - Monday 8th - and features tow excellent poets: Amanda Dalton and Kathy Pimlott - seriously not to be missed. Still time to book a free ticket! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cafe-write...
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The Wells Fountain Poets next meet-up is this Monday 1st September, an open-mic plus two guest poets @julwe1.bsky.social and @tomsastry.bsky.social, authors of these wonderful recent #poetry collections.
Upstairs in the King’s Head in Wells High Street, 7pm.
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Upstairs in the King’s Head in Wells High Street, 7pm.
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August 28, 2025 at 5:02 PM
The Wells Fountain Poets next meet-up is this Monday 1st September, an open-mic plus two guest poets @julwe1.bsky.social and @tomsastry.bsky.social, authors of these wonderful recent #poetry collections.
Upstairs in the King’s Head in Wells High Street, 7pm.
wellsfountainpoets.wordpress.com
Upstairs in the King’s Head in Wells High Street, 7pm.
wellsfountainpoets.wordpress.com
If you live near Wells (Somerset) it would be lovely to see you at Wells Fountain poets on Monday (1st September) where I am reading with Tom Sastry. 7pm at the King's Head. wellsfountainpoets.wordpress.com
ways with words in the city of Wells
The Wells Fountain Poets
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August 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
If you live near Wells (Somerset) it would be lovely to see you at Wells Fountain poets on Monday (1st September) where I am reading with Tom Sastry. 7pm at the King's Head. wellsfountainpoets.wordpress.com
Time for me to think about writing a new email poetry course for autumn - what subject or theme would you like to see?
August 28, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Time for me to think about writing a new email poetry course for autumn - what subject or theme would you like to see?
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Under the Radar Issue 35 is out, treat yourself to this packed magazine of new #poetry, short fiction & reviews ninearchespress.com/shop#!/Under...
Or a digital copy straight to your inbox?
Or take out a subscription?
Thanks to our writers & readers ❤️
Or a digital copy straight to your inbox?
Or take out a subscription?
Thanks to our writers & readers ❤️
August 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Under the Radar Issue 35 is out, treat yourself to this packed magazine of new #poetry, short fiction & reviews ninearchespress.com/shop#!/Under...
Or a digital copy straight to your inbox?
Or take out a subscription?
Thanks to our writers & readers ❤️
Or a digital copy straight to your inbox?
Or take out a subscription?
Thanks to our writers & readers ❤️
Such a joy!
An amazing roomful of writers!
Spent a joyous, uplifting day at @poetrypharmacy.bsky.social in Bishop's Castle...
Delivering a workshop on Hope in Adversity with @julwe1.bsky.social
a reading of our poems, & deft Q&A with Jane Commane of @ninearchespress.bsky.social
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Spent a joyous, uplifting day at @poetrypharmacy.bsky.social in Bishop's Castle...
Delivering a workshop on Hope in Adversity with @julwe1.bsky.social
a reading of our poems, & deft Q&A with Jane Commane of @ninearchespress.bsky.social
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August 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Such a joy!
Good old Brian Eno www.theguardian.com/music/2025/a...
Lineup announced for Palestine benefit concert at Wembley Arena, helmed by Brian Eno
Artists including Damon Albarn, Paloma Faith, Sampha and Jamie xx to perform alongside Palestinian artists at Together for Palestine on 17 September
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August 10, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Good old Brian Eno www.theguardian.com/music/2025/a...
Poem of the day: Mist by the marvellous Alice Oswald who was arrested yesterday in the Palestine protests. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
How to be hopeful: Alice Oswald’s poem Mist
The poet on the startling wonders of the natural world
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August 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Poem of the day: Mist by the marvellous Alice Oswald who was arrested yesterday in the Palestine protests. www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Here is a little interview about grief and writing poetry.
'Poet explores evolution of grief, how relationships with those we've lost change', read a brilliant interview with @julwe1.bsky.social at On Creative Writing, oncreativewriting.bsky.social a wonderful writer resource to explore.
www.oncreativewriting.com/post/julia-w...
www.oncreativewriting.com/post/julia-w...
August 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Here is a little interview about grief and writing poetry.
Statement — Your Party
www.yourparty.uk
July 30, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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🎧Listen back to The Poetry Place featuring @julwe1.bsky.social on West Wilts Radio alongside a group of other poets.
Julia reads mostly from newly published GREY TIME, visceral and immersive poems exploring love, loss and grief.
Thank you Dawn Gorman.
westwiltsradio.com/shows/the-po...
Julia reads mostly from newly published GREY TIME, visceral and immersive poems exploring love, loss and grief.
Thank you Dawn Gorman.
westwiltsradio.com/shows/the-po...
July 29, 2025 at 10:23 AM
🎧Listen back to The Poetry Place featuring @julwe1.bsky.social on West Wilts Radio alongside a group of other poets.
Julia reads mostly from newly published GREY TIME, visceral and immersive poems exploring love, loss and grief.
Thank you Dawn Gorman.
westwiltsradio.com/shows/the-po...
Julia reads mostly from newly published GREY TIME, visceral and immersive poems exploring love, loss and grief.
Thank you Dawn Gorman.
westwiltsradio.com/shows/the-po...
If you missed Lucy Heuschen and I (and a fab open mic) at The Poetry Place on Sunday (West Wiltshire Radio) you can now listen at your leisure! Thanks to Dawn Gorman for the opportunity to read and for Lucy for being a brilliant co-reader.
westwiltsradio.com/shows/the-po...
westwiltsradio.com/shows/the-po...
The Poetry Place with Lucy Heuschen & Julia Webb #67-27/07/25 – West Wilts Radio
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July 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
If you missed Lucy Heuschen and I (and a fab open mic) at The Poetry Place on Sunday (West Wiltshire Radio) you can now listen at your leisure! Thanks to Dawn Gorman for the opportunity to read and for Lucy for being a brilliant co-reader.
westwiltsradio.com/shows/the-po...
westwiltsradio.com/shows/the-po...
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Love, Loss, and Fury in a Haunting Modern Poetry Collection - thank you Alan Parry and @thebrokenspine.co.uk for this wonderful review of The Telling by @julwe1.bsky.social, finding it "a necessary, gutsy companion".
Read in full and explore here: thebrokenspine.co.uk/2025/06/08/b...
Read in full and explore here: thebrokenspine.co.uk/2025/06/08/b...
Book Review: The Telling by Julia Webb – Love, Loss, and Fury in a Haunting Modern Poetry Collection - The Broken Spine
Julia Webb’s The Telling (Nine Arches Press) is not so much a poetry collection as it is a beautifully damaged house you wander through in a dream. Every room
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July 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Love, Loss, and Fury in a Haunting Modern Poetry Collection - thank you Alan Parry and @thebrokenspine.co.uk for this wonderful review of The Telling by @julwe1.bsky.social, finding it "a necessary, gutsy companion".
Read in full and explore here: thebrokenspine.co.uk/2025/06/08/b...
Read in full and explore here: thebrokenspine.co.uk/2025/06/08/b...
I am being interviewed on BBC Upload -It broadcasts across the East of England from 6pm on Thursday (tonight) & Saturday night and anyone can listen is via BBC Sounds – www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
BBC Essex - Upload with Rob Jelly
Original comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on BBC Upload with Rob Jelly.
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July 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
I am being interviewed on BBC Upload -It broadcasts across the East of England from 6pm on Thursday (tonight) & Saturday night and anyone can listen is via BBC Sounds – www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
What a lovely launch event it was. Feel thoroughly inspired by Rosie and Erica's readings!
A fantastic online book launch tonight with stunning readings from Erica Hesketh, @rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social & @julwe1.bsky.social sharing rich, ferocious, evocative poems with a truly appreciative audience of readers. Thank you all ❤️
Treat yourself to these new books ninearchespress.com/shop
Treat yourself to these new books ninearchespress.com/shop
July 23, 2025 at 11:56 AM
What a lovely launch event it was. Feel thoroughly inspired by Rosie and Erica's readings!
I am looking forward to this - please sign up by 6pm.
📢TONIGHT - PLEASE SIGN UP BY 6PM
Celebrate 3 beautiful books, all out now
Triple Online Launch with Erica Hesketh, @rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social & @julwe1.bsky.social
Tues 22 July 7pm BST
Pay What You Can
🎥 Recording link sent in case you can't join us live.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/triple-onl...
Celebrate 3 beautiful books, all out now
Triple Online Launch with Erica Hesketh, @rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social & @julwe1.bsky.social
Tues 22 July 7pm BST
Pay What You Can
🎥 Recording link sent in case you can't join us live.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/triple-onl...
July 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
I am looking forward to this - please sign up by 6pm.