Josie Alford
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josiealfordpoet.bsky.social
Josie Alford
@josiealfordpoet.bsky.social
"Gateway drug to poetry" - stranger at a gig
Debut Collection: Faulty Manufacturing - www.josiealford.com
Check out my YouTube channel for all things poetry. https://www.youtube.com/@JosieAlfordPoet
I cut up and customised our old mosquito net so it could be velcro-ed to the inside of the van doors and asked T to take a picture of me with it like I was a man holding a fish. #crafting
July 16, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Here's the deal: You celebrate World Poetry Day by buying a book from your fave poet who just got out of hospital. (Me)
I give you 20% off if you order by midnight and I'll throw in a tea bag to enjoy with my words.
josiealford.myshopify.com/products/fau...

Deal?

#worldpoetryday #poetry
March 21, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Spring is finally here 🙏

I feel hope blooming in all that rebirth. In Thursday's Writing Workshop, we'll explore the potential and excitement that the change in the season brings. Book your spot: josiealford.com/events/

#poetry #spring #writingcommunity
March 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Today is a really bad fatigue day. Send memes ✌️ #longcovid #chronicfatigue
March 10, 2025 at 11:16 AM
This time tomorrow is my #poetry editing and feedback session and there are just 2 spots left! hdfst.uk/e121501 join me, won't you?
February 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
This is Miles. He is staying with us while his human brother gets better. He already rules this house ❤️🐾 #dogsofbluesky
February 21, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Last chance to book your spot for tonight's love themed online writing workshop hdfst.uk/e121496 #poetry #valentines
February 13, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Any future crochet projects come with help (and some hair) from Miles the Dog #dogs
February 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Today I'm looking after my pals dog and he is a very good boy.
February 12, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Fatigue days are made for @dimension20.bsky.social and crochet #chronicfatigue
February 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Let's write about the people you love ❤ #poetry

As always, my goal is to keep it affordable, tickets are £5 (or more if you can afford/are feeling generous) most workshops like this cost £10+.

Book your spot hdfst.uk/e121496
February 10, 2025 at 12:40 PM
❤Writing Workshop of Luuuurrrve - Thurs 13 Feb, 7-9pm❤
At my next Writing Workshop we're focusing on writing about love: friends, family, romantic, whoever you want to celebrate this valentines day. I've planned some yummy prompts to get you writing.
hdfst.uk/e121496 #poetry
February 3, 2025 at 12:11 PM
I don't want to over excite you... But I am finally working on my next video about editing my decade old poems from uni
Check out the first in the series here: youtu.be/FF_paCNgEGY #poetry #sonnets
January 28, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Thought Y'all on Blue Sky might like to know I run two monthly #poetry workshops: a writing workshop and an editing and feedback session. Tickets are £5 to keep it affordable, I'd love e to see you there. josiealford.com/events/
P.s. please share and help me spread the word ❤️
January 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
I'm also into #crochet and would love to connect for project Inspo. This is my Auntie Josie Technicolour Dream Cardigan made from scraps of other projects - show me your crochet projects ❤️
January 27, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Hey Bluesky Poetry Pals. My name's Josie, I'm a Poet from the UK, my first book Faulty Manufacturing (2023) is published by @vervepoetrypress.bsky.social and I have a @googleyoutube.bsky.social channel full of videos of poetry advice and book stuff. Let's be friends✌️ #poetry
January 26, 2025 at 9:24 PM