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The Jawbone Collective
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The Jawbone Collective is in the SouthWest of the UK, a not for profit organisation, independent small press publisher & events organiser. Embracing & uplifting voices from LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent, disabled, marginalised & under-represented communities.
Oh my... The cover for the second edition of The Jawbone Journal with a Photograph of Colmers Hill by the fabulous Doug Chalk, a Bridport legend in his own lifetime! Pleased to be publishing 57 writers, mainly SouthWest but from as far afield as Australia, California and New York. #thejawbonejournal
November 11, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Jawbone @ The Poet Laureate in Poundbury. Tuesday 27th of July 2025 - feature set by Lily Redwood

Lily writes about everyday extraordinary, from political to poetical.
'Beautiful... Powerful... Moving…'

Open Mic sign up from 7 pm… 5 minute spots. 
Hosted by Peter Roe @peteroe-poetree
May 8, 2025 at 10:48 AM
My Third Showcase for National Poetry Month for WriteOn

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April 29, 2025 at 1:34 PM
The Jawbone Journal - Full details and Submissions
www.jawbonecollective.org.uk/jawbone_jour...
THEME: "In the beginning, the word was...?"
Now Open until 30th April 2025. Issue 1 restricted to Southwest UK Wordsmiths.
Issue 1 - FREE SUBMISSIONS for SOUTHWEST UK Writers
Issue 2 Submit in Sept '25.
April 6, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Happening TODAY!!!
Beyond Compère - I have known this poet for quite a few years and he is a fantastic supporter of poets and spoken word not just through Taking the Mic in Exeter but also his 'Forsaking the Mic' meet-ups on Zoom started during Covid. A feature set from fantastic poet Tim King...
March 25, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Today is 1st anniversary for publication of
Verse Cycles, by #CyclePoet Caroline Burrows published by us. Thrilled to put the finishing touches to proofs for a 2nd printing.
Happy Bookday Caroline 🚴‍♂️🎂🎈
@versecycle.bsky.social
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March 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Workshop this Saturday...
A couple of places left, still chance to grab all four workshops to get the discount... Details can be found on our website.
www.jawbonecollective.org.uk/workshops
March 13, 2025 at 2:26 PM
This Tuesday 25th... Larurence Lagrue will be our feature Poet. From monstrous chickens to the problems or getting into lycra several sizes to small, and the many trials of the heart his poems will make you laugh out loud.
#jawbone #jawbonecollective #openmicdorset #thejawbonecollective
February 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM
TONIGHT

Jawbone - Open Mic on Zoom
Time: Feb 24, 2025 07:15 PM London
Every month on the Last Monday

Join Zoom
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Meeting ID: 829 6366 4090
Passcode: 085479

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February 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
You can find us at www.jawbonecollective.org.uk
January 30, 2025 at 12:05 PM