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Alice Frecknall
@alicefrecknall.bsky.social
Poet, short fiction writer & fine artist.
Poetry collection: Somewhere Something is Burning (Out-Spoken Press). linktr.ee/alicefrecknall
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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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October 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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The Booker Prize Foundation has launched the Children’s Booker Prize, the charity’s first award for children’s fiction. 👇 #BookSky
The Booker Prize Foundation launches Children’s Booker Prize
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October 24, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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Seamus Heaney had a poem published for the first time on Saturday. I've devised a three-part exercise in response ✍️🏻
Writing exercise responding to a Seamus Heaney poem
A three-part exercise to generate some fresh drafts, or to develop pre-existing ideas
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October 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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REMINDER ~ Submissions will close this Friday 15 August 🚫

Read the FULL GUIDELINES & HOW TO SUBMIT here: buff.ly/AxFMzjg
August 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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August 1, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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💐!!10th ANNIVERSARY!!💐

Sept 2025 marks a decade of publishing for Out-Spoken Press, founded by @aanaxagorou.bsky.social in 2015. Come and celebrate with us and a host of Out-Spoken poets at a special event:

Tuesday 16 September, 7–10pm
Star of Kings, London N1 0AX
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July 25, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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We are recruiting:

Programmes and Partnerships Manager London £29-30K, (FT/0.8) - to ensure the programme is delivered at a high level to existing and new schools.

Partnerships Officer £27-28K (PT, 0.6) - to research funders and schools.

Both roles close 27 May 2025.

firststory.org.uk/vacancies/
May 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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BOOK SALE EXTENDED for the bank holiday, so don't miss the chance to buy our 2024 collections for just £7.99 each - fill your basket/bag/shelves!
Treat yourself to some new #poetry
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May 2, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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My #LiftToTheSky by @brokenspinearts.bsky.social and @alanparry83.bsky.social: @alicefrecknall.bsky.social. after hearing her gorgeous winning story at the @londonistoryprize.bsky.social anthology launch I've been delving into her poetry, powerful, bold and beautiful!💫

www.alicefrecknall.com/words
WRITING - Alice Frecknall - Writer and Artist
WRITING on Alice Frecknall - Writer and Artist
www.alicefrecknall.com
April 28, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Our EASTER BOOK SALE rolls on, so don't miss the chance to buy our 2024 collections for just £7.99 each - treat yourself to something good that lasts!
ninearchespress.com/shop#!/Easte...
April 24, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Interested in a career as a book publicist? We’re looking to recruit a Publicity Assistant to join our team. Apply by 2 March if this sounds like you.

faber.co.uk/careers/publ...
February 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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We are currently seeking an Operations Assistant (£26-27K, full time, hybrid 3-4 days in our London office).

This is a key role, providing support to our operations and the programmes we deliver across our regions.

More info and to apply: firststory.org.uk/vacancies/

Closes: Monday 17 March
February 20, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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⭐ SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN ⭐

Deadline to send us your work: Tuesday 18 February (11.59pm)

Please read the submissions guidelines carefully: https://buff.ly/33ZO731
February 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Submissions are still open for Issue 6 @andotherpoems.bsky.social - send us your poems! andotherpoems.com/submissions/ #poetry #poets
January 22, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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We're hiring!

We're looking for a Programme Assistant to support us in the ongoing development and delivery of our artistic programme.
January 27, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Swell is published by Penguin next week but it's available to pre-order now. Looking forward to sharing these poems and chatting about the process. All tickets available through my Instagram 🧡
January 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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We are currently seeking a paid Publishing Intern to work with our Editorial & Production Manager on our anthologies production. The postholder should be aged 18-25. Candidates based in the North West, Yorkshire, East Mids will be given priority. Closes: 27 January 2025. firststory.org.uk/vacancies/
January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Get your words out there: submissions are OPEN for our 2025 flash fiction, poetry, short story and novel prizes! 📝

You may also be eligible for our Young Writer Award, Dorset Award or Never Too Late Award (you don't need to enter these separately).

All info at bridportprize.org.uk
January 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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🔵 Submissions are OPEN for Propel 14, Edited by Susannah Dickey and launching end March 2025 🔵

If you've yet to publish a first full collection, we'd love to read your poems!

>> propelmagazine.submittable.com/submit
January 11, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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it’s good to be so clear for once

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January 2, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Submissions for And Other Poems are now OPEN!

Send us your weirdest and wonderfullest poems. Guidelines on our website: andotherpoems.com/submissions/

(Thanks to Nastia Petruk on Unsplash for the image)
January 1, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Following on from yesterday’s release via Substack, I’ve now put the full info for my feedback slots & online course Writing Experimental Fiction on my website jencalleja.com/workshops-me...
Teaching | Jen Calleja
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December 18, 2024 at 6:08 PM
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⭐ SUBMISSIONS OPENING FEBRUARY 2025 ⭐

> Poetry COLLECTIONS (30+ pages)
> Novellas (max. 30,000)
> Essay Collections
> Children's Poetry (8+)
> Children's Fiction (8+)

More info: https://buff.ly/33ZO731
December 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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🗞️ NEWSFLASH 🗞️

Our competition is officially open!

All need-to-knows at bridportprize.org.uk
November 18, 2024 at 11:09 AM