Dr Dorothy Lawrenson
@dorothylawrenson.bsky.social
Writer, editor and proofreader. Associate Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of St Andrews. www.dorothylawrenson.com
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Given to the River by Dorothy Lawrenson — Drunk Muse Press
74 pages. This much-anticipated first collection of poems by Dorothy Lawrenson captures the fleeting wonders of the natural world and domestic scenes in ways that invite us to look anew. Given to the ...
www.drunkmusepress.com
Stuck for a Christmas present for the poetry lover in your life? You can now order my book from the Drunk Muse Press website: www.drunkmusepress.com/shop/p/given...
Stuck for a Christmas present for the poetry lover in your life? You can now order my book from the Drunk Muse Press website: www.drunkmusepress.com/shop/p/given...
Given to the River by Dorothy Lawrenson — Drunk Muse Press
74 pages. This much-anticipated first collection of poems by Dorothy Lawrenson captures the fleeting wonders of the natural world and domestic scenes in ways that invite us to look anew. Given to the ...
www.drunkmusepress.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Stuck for a Christmas present for the poetry lover in your life? You can now order my book from the Drunk Muse Press website: www.drunkmusepress.com/shop/p/given...
I'm having a book launch!
November 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
I'm having a book launch!
I'll be reading in #Stonehaven on Friday with a whole host of fabulous poets, in suppport of @juliemcneillwrites.bsky.social as she launches her new #poetry book. Come along!
November 8, 2025 at 12:36 PM
I'll be reading in #Stonehaven on Friday with a whole host of fabulous poets, in suppport of @juliemcneillwrites.bsky.social as she launches her new #poetry book. Come along!
I have a poem+analysis up at Into Poetry: intocreative.co.uk/dorothy-lawr...
Digging a Cesspit by Dorothy Lawrenson
Digging a Cesspit After a week the Elsan was at high tide,thick bluish fluid lapping with foul flotsam.My sister’s new boyfriend arrived on cue.Dad marked out a square metre, the bladeof the trenching...
intocreative.co.uk
August 25, 2025 at 2:51 PM
I have a poem+analysis up at Into Poetry: intocreative.co.uk/dorothy-lawr...
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"Here's a song I wrote for the person who stole my car."
"Here's a song I wrote for the person who stole my car."
John Hunt at the Jazz Bar, Edinburgh Fringe 2025: White Rolls Royce on papier mâché guitar
YouTube video by donbirnam24
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August 25, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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"Here's a song I wrote for the person who stole my car."
"Here's a song I wrote for the person who stole my car."
Hooray! My debut collection has a home. "Drunk Muse Press are delighted to announce the seven women poets selected for book publications in 2025 & 2026: Dorothy Lawrenson, Keeks Mc, Jane McBeth, Jamie O'Halloran, Anne Pia, Olive Ritch, and Julie Sheridan." #smallpress #writers #Scotland #Poetry
January 19, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Hooray! My debut collection has a home. "Drunk Muse Press are delighted to announce the seven women poets selected for book publications in 2025 & 2026: Dorothy Lawrenson, Keeks Mc, Jane McBeth, Jamie O'Halloran, Anne Pia, Olive Ritch, and Julie Sheridan." #smallpress #writers #Scotland #Poetry
