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Dale Booton
@dalebooton.bsky.social
Teacher. Poet. Queer. 🏳️‍🌈
Absolutely thrilled that I'll have a poem with @afterpoetry.com later next year.
November 16, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Absolutely thrilled to have a poem in the latest @muswellpress.bsky.social 'Queer Life, Queer Love 3' anthology.

Such an incredible LGBTQIA+ anthology with poetry, prose, and non-fiction.
November 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Thrilled to have my poem republished in 'You're Never Too Much', edited by Charlie Castelletti and out now from First Ink!

Honoured to be part of this bold, beautiful anthology.
September 4, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Absolutely thrilled to be published in the latest The North after being a runner-up in the 2024 International Book & Pamphlet Competition!

Huge thanks to the editors @poetrybusiness.bsky.social and judge @janeclarke.bsky.social - feeling very grateful. 📚✨
August 26, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Absolutely thrilled to be in the 3rd @muswellpress.bsky.social anthology of 'Queer Life, Queer Love' which you can now pre-order.

If you pre-order with @waterstones.bsky.social, you get a 25% discount with the code: SUMMER 25 from the 28-31 July!
July 28, 2025 at 1:07 PM
It's Pride Month, so why not by some fantastic queer poetry from @fourteenpoems.bsky.social

My pamphlet is on a Pride sale: www.fourteenpoems.com/shop/on-this...
June 13, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Thrilled to have a poem in this wonderful queer anthology from @brokenspinearts.bsky.social
June 7, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Thrilled to have received my contributor copy of this glorious anthology.

The Aftershock Review is an incredible anthology on the after-events of trauma, created by the wonderful @maxwallis.bsky.social

So proud to have 3 poems in it!

You can purchase it here: www.aftershockreview.com
May 3, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Happy second birthday to my debut @polari.press pamphlet
March 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Happy World Poetry Day!

The world is always better with poetry; so have a read of one today.
March 21, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Was incredible to be longlisted by the marvellous @theemmapress.bsky.social
February 13, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Absolutely thrilled to have a poem forthcoming in the @brokenspinearts.bsky.social special LGBTQIA-only issue, launching this June - just in time for Pride!

It is a bold and heartfelt issue, celebrating LGBTQIA voices in all their complexity and beauty.

#OutSkirts #LGBTQIAWritings #Pride.
January 10, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Hello Bluesky!

Queer poet here.

Pamphlets with @polari.press and @fourteenpoems.bsky.social

You can purchase 'Walking Contagions' directly from me as it is out of stock online.

'On This Stretch of Queerland' can be purchased from me or from www.fourteenpoems.com/shop/on-this...
January 10, 2025 at 7:22 AM