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Josephine Corcoran
@andotheritems.bsky.social
Writer - mostly poetry but also plays and short stories. she/her josephinecorcoran.org/
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Today I am mostly printing out, cutting up and glueing tiny bits of paper to my tiny poetry zine to hand correct my newly discovered typos. #zines#typos#writing#ZineMaking

My finger holding on its tip the typed word ā€˜altarā€™, in the background, a pile of my zines.
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Iā€™m very struck by the fact that kids who grow up in the TFL zone have basically free and highly efficient transport over a huge area whereas in other parts of the country our kids have to pay a lot of money for infrequent and unreliable transport. The impact that has on your horizons must be huge.

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Pauline Scott-Garrettā€™s work (collage and intaglio print) and my sequence of poems engage with a story from 2018 and Donald Trumpā€™s zero-tolerance immigration policy when a six-year-old child was forcibly separated from her father at the US border while he was deported back to El Salvador.

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I havenā€™t been here for a while. Iā€™ve been working on a poetry sequence, in collaboration with a visual artist, and Iā€™ve made a poetry zine which Iā€™ve written a little about on my blog josephinecorcoran.org/2024/09/29/h...

How I made a poetry zine
How I made a poetry zine

A quick post in connection with my previous post about making a zine, since a few of you have asked. I searched ā€˜how to make a zineā€™ on the internet and found this handy post by Niina Pā€¦

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Poetry in Trowbridge, Wiltshire Saturday 5 October 2-4pm. All welcome (16+) Tickets Ā£5 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-wit...

Saili Katebe is a black man of about 30 something. He standing with one hand raised in gesture as he is speaking. Deborah Harvey is a white woman of about 40 something. She is speaking into a microphone.
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A beautiful Mass today in Bradford on Avon at St Thomas More Church for the Feast of the Assumption. Peace and Blessings if you celebrate (and if you donā€™t) šŸ’™

Statue of the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus in front of tall stain glass windows
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Hi everyone! šŸ‘‹šŸ¼ Weā€™re PN Review, a UK-based international literary journal published by @carcanet.bsky.socialwww.pnreview.co.uk

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Hi everyone! šŸ‘‹šŸ¼ Weā€™re Carcanet Press, a UK-based international poetry publisher. Weā€™ve been going for fifty-five years, and publishing our bi-monthly literary journal @pnreview.bsky.social for almost as long. Weā€™ll be posting about new releases, events, delicious reviews, author interviews and more!

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Oh hello Britain šŸ˜³ That blue line is activity in the UK spiking past all of the other countries on Bluesky right now. Welcome, and invite a friend to join us! bsky.app/download

A chart showing activity from various countries on Bluesky. The UK, in blue, is experiencing a huge spike.
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AOandotherpoems.bsky.social

Hi poetry folks, Weā€™re new on here! Do give this a like and share so we can reach as many of you poetry lovers as possible. Much love šŸ¤ 

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Josephine Corcoran
@andotheritems.bsky.social
Writer - mostly poetry but also plays and short stories. she/her josephinecorcoran.org/
178 followers111 following80 posts