We are delighted to announce that the submission window is now open for short story collection which will be published early in 2024. For submission details please go to Submittable. This new collection follows on from the well-received Making Marks in the Sand which we published in 2022. We look forward to reading your submissions!
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New submission calls coming soon!
I am delighted to announce that we will be announcing the opening of submission windows for new publications very soon! Last year I published a collection of short stories, Making Marks in the Sand. Long overdue, I now plan to produce a follow-up (as yet untitled) for prose pieces of 2,000-5,000 words. This should be [...]
Contextual: 20 – we’re back!
Having taken a break during July and August (during which time we moved house) I am delighted to say that our next Contextual virtual poetry reading event will be held on Thursday 28th September @ 19:30 UK-time. For Contextual: 20 we are going to adopt an 'open mic' approach. Thus far we have eighteen potential [...]
Contextual: 20 – announcement of date
Our next Contextual virtual poetry reading event will be held on Thursday 28th September @ 19:30 UK-time. We are taking a break during the summer partly because many people will be on holiday - but mainly because we're moving house! Invitations will be sent out to potential Contextual: 20 readers early in September. If you [...]
Contextual: 19 – what super poetry!
Our most recent Contextual - the 19th! - was held yesterday. Twenty-two people turned up for the event and listened to our super readers. My thanks go out to Kate Swann, Richard Knott, and Carol Park - and to all those who contributed during the event. Our next event is likely to be on Thursday [...]
Contextual: 19 – just one week away!
Our next Contextual - the 19th! - will be held next week, on Thursday 29th June @ 19:30 UK-time. I am delighted to confirm our readers are: Pratibha Castle Richard Knott Carol Park Kate Swann Ian Gouge If you would like an invitation to the June event please complete the form below. To ensure you [...]
Contextual: 19 – two weeks today!
Our next Contextual - the 19th! - will be held on Thursday 29th June @ 19:30 UK-time. I am delighted to be able to confirm our readers are: Pratibha Castle Richard Knott Carol Park Kate Swann Ian Gouge If you would like an invitation to the June event please complete the form below. To ensure [...]
Contextual: 19 – announcing our readers!
I am delighted to be able to confirm our readers for the next Contextual virtual poetry reading event. They are: Pratibha Castle Richard Knott Carol Park Kate Swann Ian Gouge Contextual: 19 will be held on Thursday 29th June @ 19:30 UK-time. If you would like an invitation to the June event please complete the [...]
Contextual: 18 – some great poetry!
Another super hour of poetry at yesterday's Contextual virtual poetry reading event - prompting some serious conversation too. My thanks go out to our splendid readers Patty Cannon Mary Mulholland Janet Philo Mary Reval Julia Usman and to all those who tuned to listen and contribute. Contextual: 19 will be held on Thursday 29th June [...]
Contextual: 18 – tomorrow!
I am delighted to announce our readers for May's Contextual poetry reading event: Patty Cannon Mary Mulholland Janet Philo Mary Reval Julia Usman Contextual: 18 will be held tomorrow, Thursday 25th May @ 19:30 UK-time. If you would like an invitation to the May event please complete the form below. To ensure you keep up-to-date [...]
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