Nine Arches Press
@ninearchespress.bsky.social
Independent publisher of contemporary poetry since 2008, home of Under the Radar magazine. Made in the Midlands.
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Publication Day for NEON MANILA by @troycabida.bsky.social
A dazzling #debut exploring queer Filipino identity & pop culture, embracing fashion, humour, music, dating, desire & everyday city living. A book of 'unflinching vulnerability' & finding your own truth 🧡
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A dazzling #debut exploring queer Filipino identity & pop culture, embracing fashion, humour, music, dating, desire & everyday city living. A book of 'unflinching vulnerability' & finding your own truth 🧡
ninearchespress.com/publications...
Our Masterclass Webinar series on getting your #poetry published starts this Monday 17 November. You can still sign up for this course of three weekly sessions led by Jane Commane, for just £45.
Recordings also sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live.
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Recordings also sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live.
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November 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Our Masterclass Webinar series on getting your #poetry published starts this Monday 17 November. You can still sign up for this course of three weekly sessions led by Jane Commane, for just £45.
Recordings also sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-mas...
Recordings also sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-mas...
Our final poems from the PRIMERS shortlisted poets are now up at our blog. Discover poems by Olivia Tuck @livtuckwrites.bsky.social and Becky Brookfield, and all the 10 shortlisted poets.
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About PRIMERS:
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About PRIMERS:
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November 14, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Our final poems from the PRIMERS shortlisted poets are now up at our blog. Discover poems by Olivia Tuck @livtuckwrites.bsky.social and Becky Brookfield, and all the 10 shortlisted poets.
ninearchespress.blogspot.com
About PRIMERS:
ninearchespress.com/primers
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About PRIMERS:
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Stunning sets of poems shared this evening at our online launch. Spellbinding, powerful, sharp and tender poems of love and pain from @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social and @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thank you to our poets and audience 🧡
Find these books: ninearchespress.com/shop
Thank you to our poets and audience 🧡
Find these books: ninearchespress.com/shop
November 13, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Stunning sets of poems shared this evening at our online launch. Spellbinding, powerful, sharp and tender poems of love and pain from @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social and @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thank you to our poets and audience 🧡
Find these books: ninearchespress.com/shop
Thank you to our poets and audience 🧡
Find these books: ninearchespress.com/shop
Reposted by Nine Arches Press
📣TONIGHT - please sign up before 6pm for our online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
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Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
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November 13, 2025 at 8:33 AM
📣TONIGHT - please sign up before 6pm for our online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
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Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
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Thank you Declan Ryan & @irishtimes.com for your wonderful recent review of The Infernal Garden by Gregory Leadbetter.
Buy this beautiful #poetry book here: ninearchespress.com/publications...
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Buy this beautiful #poetry book here: ninearchespress.com/publications...
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November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Thank you Declan Ryan & @irishtimes.com for your wonderful recent review of The Infernal Garden by Gregory Leadbetter.
Buy this beautiful #poetry book here: ninearchespress.com/publications...
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
Buy this beautiful #poetry book here: ninearchespress.com/publications...
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
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Great if you can join us!
📣TONIGHT - please sign up before 6pm for our online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live
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Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
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November 13, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Great if you can join us!
Today's blog poem by a PRIMERS shortlisted poem is by Mymona Bibi. Read it here: ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back for the full 10.
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Keep coming back for the full 10.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Today's blog poem by a PRIMERS shortlisted poem is by Mymona Bibi. Read it here: ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back for the full 10.
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
Keep coming back for the full 10.
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
📣TONIGHT - please sign up before 6pm for our online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live
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Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
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November 13, 2025 at 8:33 AM
📣TONIGHT - please sign up before 6pm for our online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live
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Thursday 13th November at 7pm GMT
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Thank you Orbis & Pauline Rowe for your review of MINGLE by @calebparkinpoet.bsky.social
"Parkin has a gift for glamour, absurdity and danger in the way he approaches poems as ritualized structures about a toxic, changing and endangered world."
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"Parkin has a gift for glamour, absurdity and danger in the way he approaches poems as ritualized structures about a toxic, changing and endangered world."
ninearchespress.com/publications...
orbisjournal.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Thank you Orbis & Pauline Rowe for your review of MINGLE by @calebparkinpoet.bsky.social
"Parkin has a gift for glamour, absurdity and danger in the way he approaches poems as ritualized structures about a toxic, changing and endangered world."
ninearchespress.com/publications...
orbisjournal.co.uk
"Parkin has a gift for glamour, absurdity and danger in the way he approaches poems as ritualized structures about a toxic, changing and endangered world."
ninearchespress.com/publications...
orbisjournal.co.uk
⚡FLASH SALE - titles from earlier this year now just £7.99 each. Save 33% on these celebrated #poetry books now.
Plus FREE UK postage across the shop.
Come on in: ninearchespress.com/shop
Including books by @tomsastry.bsky.social @julwe1.bsky.social & @rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social
Plus FREE UK postage across the shop.
Come on in: ninearchespress.com/shop
Including books by @tomsastry.bsky.social @julwe1.bsky.social & @rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 1:31 PM
⚡FLASH SALE - titles from earlier this year now just £7.99 each. Save 33% on these celebrated #poetry books now.
Plus FREE UK postage across the shop.
Come on in: ninearchespress.com/shop
Including books by @tomsastry.bsky.social @julwe1.bsky.social & @rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social
Plus FREE UK postage across the shop.
Come on in: ninearchespress.com/shop
Including books by @tomsastry.bsky.social @julwe1.bsky.social & @rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social
Our next PRIMERS shortlist spotlight shines on Rona Luo, with a #poem now at our blog:
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more shared poems.
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more shared poems.
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
November 12, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Our next PRIMERS shortlist spotlight shines on Rona Luo, with a #poem now at our blog:
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more shared poems.
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more shared poems.
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
Announcing an evening of #poetry with @csmithpoet.bsky.social and Erica Hesketh - sharing moving, honest poems of family, parenting, care, love, and life's uncertainties.
At Chorleywood Library, Tue 9th December, 7pm
Hosted with Chorleywood Bookshop
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At Chorleywood Library, Tue 9th December, 7pm
Hosted with Chorleywood Bookshop
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An evening with Caroline Smith & Erica Hesketh - Chiltern Bookshops
Join us for a lyrical evening of poetry with Caroline Smith and Erica Hesketh. BYCATCH – Caroline Smith From prize-winning poet Caroline Smith, BYCATCH is a deeply...
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November 12, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Announcing an evening of #poetry with @csmithpoet.bsky.social and Erica Hesketh - sharing moving, honest poems of family, parenting, care, love, and life's uncertainties.
At Chorleywood Library, Tue 9th December, 7pm
Hosted with Chorleywood Bookshop
chilternbookshops.co.uk/event/an-eve...
At Chorleywood Library, Tue 9th December, 7pm
Hosted with Chorleywood Bookshop
chilternbookshops.co.uk/event/an-eve...
Another double-bill of #POEMS by our PRIMERS 8 shortlisted poets today at our blog. Discover poems by Natasha Kinsella and Oliver Carmichael @oliverinthenorth.bsky.social
Keep coming back to the blog for more. ninearchespress.blogspot.com
Primers: ninearchespress.com/primers
Keep coming back to the blog for more. ninearchespress.blogspot.com
Primers: ninearchespress.com/primers
November 11, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Another double-bill of #POEMS by our PRIMERS 8 shortlisted poets today at our blog. Discover poems by Natasha Kinsella and Oliver Carmichael @oliverinthenorth.bsky.social
Keep coming back to the blog for more. ninearchespress.blogspot.com
Primers: ninearchespress.com/primers
Keep coming back to the blog for more. ninearchespress.blogspot.com
Primers: ninearchespress.com/primers
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So looking forward to reading with my fellow poets @troycabida.bsky.social @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
I can’t wait to hear them read their work. Do join us this Thursday 13th November! 🎉@ninearchespress.bsky.social
I can’t wait to hear them read their work. Do join us this Thursday 13th November! 🎉@ninearchespress.bsky.social
Coming very soon - join us at the online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November, 7pm
📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live
🎫 Reserve your place, pay what you can
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Thursday 13th November, 7pm
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November 10, 2025 at 6:54 PM
So looking forward to reading with my fellow poets @troycabida.bsky.social @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
I can’t wait to hear them read their work. Do join us this Thursday 13th November! 🎉@ninearchespress.bsky.social
I can’t wait to hear them read their work. Do join us this Thursday 13th November! 🎉@ninearchespress.bsky.social
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My Monday had been brightened by this! Thank you to @fictivedream.bsky.social #fkashfiction #microfiction #amwriting @ninearchespress.bsky.social
ICYMI today we're thrilled to be featuring Hidden Leopard by Olga Dermott-Bond @olgapoet.bsky.social #microfiction #MicroMonday. Please click on the link and enjoy fictivedream.com/2025/11/10/m...
November 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
My Monday had been brightened by this! Thank you to @fictivedream.bsky.social #fkashfiction #microfiction #amwriting @ninearchespress.bsky.social
Our Masterclass Webinar series on getting your #poetry published starts on Monday 17 November.
Sign up for this course of three weekly sessions led by Jane Commane, for just £45.
Recordings sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-mas...
Sign up for this course of three weekly sessions led by Jane Commane, for just £45.
Recordings sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-mas...
November 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Our Masterclass Webinar series on getting your #poetry published starts on Monday 17 November.
Sign up for this course of three weekly sessions led by Jane Commane, for just £45.
Recordings sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-mas...
Sign up for this course of three weekly sessions led by Jane Commane, for just £45.
Recordings sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-mas...
Coming very soon - join us at the online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November, 7pm
📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live
🎫 Reserve your place, pay what you can
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Thursday 13th November, 7pm
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November 8, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Coming very soon - join us at the online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November, 7pm
📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live
🎫 Reserve your place, pay what you can
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Thursday 13th November, 7pm
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Here's a welcome saving on books 📚
Type AUTUMN5 at the checkout where asked to 'redeem your code' and get £5 off #poetry books when you spend £20+
Plus, we've extended our FREE UK postage offer: ninearchespress.com/shop
Now really is the season to stock up on books 🍂
Type AUTUMN5 at the checkout where asked to 'redeem your code' and get £5 off #poetry books when you spend £20+
Plus, we've extended our FREE UK postage offer: ninearchespress.com/shop
Now really is the season to stock up on books 🍂
November 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Here's a welcome saving on books 📚
Type AUTUMN5 at the checkout where asked to 'redeem your code' and get £5 off #poetry books when you spend £20+
Plus, we've extended our FREE UK postage offer: ninearchespress.com/shop
Now really is the season to stock up on books 🍂
Type AUTUMN5 at the checkout where asked to 'redeem your code' and get £5 off #poetry books when you spend £20+
Plus, we've extended our FREE UK postage offer: ninearchespress.com/shop
Now really is the season to stock up on books 🍂
Have you lined up your copy of NEON MANILA by @troycabida.bsky.social?
'A beautiful, tender elegy for intimacy.’
'What a stylish and truly bold debut.’
‘An entirely moving collection'
Out now - with FREE UK postage.
ninearchespress.com/publications...
'A beautiful, tender elegy for intimacy.’
'What a stylish and truly bold debut.’
‘An entirely moving collection'
Out now - with FREE UK postage.
ninearchespress.com/publications...
November 7, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Have you lined up your copy of NEON MANILA by @troycabida.bsky.social?
'A beautiful, tender elegy for intimacy.’
'What a stylish and truly bold debut.’
‘An entirely moving collection'
Out now - with FREE UK postage.
ninearchespress.com/publications...
'A beautiful, tender elegy for intimacy.’
'What a stylish and truly bold debut.’
‘An entirely moving collection'
Out now - with FREE UK postage.
ninearchespress.com/publications...
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Always a delight to see a 5 ⭐review.
This one is for the 'profoundly moving' BYCATCH by @csmithpoet.bsky.social
Tempted?... Buy your copy here:
ninearchespress.com/publications...
This one is for the 'profoundly moving' BYCATCH by @csmithpoet.bsky.social
Tempted?... Buy your copy here:
ninearchespress.com/publications...
October 30, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Always a delight to see a 5 ⭐review.
This one is for the 'profoundly moving' BYCATCH by @csmithpoet.bsky.social
Tempted?... Buy your copy here:
ninearchespress.com/publications...
This one is for the 'profoundly moving' BYCATCH by @csmithpoet.bsky.social
Tempted?... Buy your copy here:
ninearchespress.com/publications...
Our next PRIMERS shortlist spotlight shines on Carl Alexandersson, with a poem now at our blog.
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more poems. PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more poems. PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
November 6, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Our next PRIMERS shortlist spotlight shines on Carl Alexandersson, with a poem now at our blog.
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more poems. PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more poems. PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
Our spotlight on PRIMERS 8 shortlisted poets continues with a shared poem by Alexis Deese-Smith:
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more poems
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more poems
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
November 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Our spotlight on PRIMERS 8 shortlisted poets continues with a shared poem by Alexis Deese-Smith:
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more poems
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2025/11/prim...
Keep coming back to the #blog for more poems
PRIMERS: ninearchespress.com/primers
We begin sharing sample #POEMS by our PRIMERS 8 shortlisted poets today at our blog. Starting with a double-bill. Discover poems by Lisa Marie Shepherd and @racheljeffcoat.bsky.social
Keep coming back to the #blog for more.
ninearchespress.blogspot.com
Primers: ninearchespress.com/primers
Keep coming back to the #blog for more.
ninearchespress.blogspot.com
Primers: ninearchespress.com/primers
November 4, 2025 at 12:46 PM
We begin sharing sample #POEMS by our PRIMERS 8 shortlisted poets today at our blog. Starting with a double-bill. Discover poems by Lisa Marie Shepherd and @racheljeffcoat.bsky.social
Keep coming back to the #blog for more.
ninearchespress.blogspot.com
Primers: ninearchespress.com/primers
Keep coming back to the #blog for more.
ninearchespress.blogspot.com
Primers: ninearchespress.com/primers
Join us for our next online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & guest poet @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November at 7pm.
📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live
🎫 Reserve your place, pay what you can
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Thursday 13th November at 7pm.
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November 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Join us for our next online launch with @csmithpoet.bsky.social @troycabida.bsky.social & guest poet @jessmookherjee.bsky.social
Thursday 13th November at 7pm.
📹 Recording sent to ticket-holders in case you can't join live
🎫 Reserve your place, pay what you can
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Thursday 13th November at 7pm.
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Have you lined up your copy of NEON MANILA by Troy Cabida?
'A beautiful, tender elegy for intimacy.’
'What a stylish and truly bold debut.’
‘An entirely moving collection'
Out now - with FREE UK postage.
ninearchespress.com/publications...
'A beautiful, tender elegy for intimacy.’
'What a stylish and truly bold debut.’
‘An entirely moving collection'
Out now - with FREE UK postage.
ninearchespress.com/publications...
November 2, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Have you lined up your copy of NEON MANILA by Troy Cabida?
'A beautiful, tender elegy for intimacy.’
'What a stylish and truly bold debut.’
‘An entirely moving collection'
Out now - with FREE UK postage.
ninearchespress.com/publications...
'A beautiful, tender elegy for intimacy.’
'What a stylish and truly bold debut.’
‘An entirely moving collection'
Out now - with FREE UK postage.
ninearchespress.com/publications...