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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

Can't wait to read, congratulations. Always so love these anthologies, always amazing work from @brokenspinejournal.bsky.social

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The Broken Spine @thebrokenspine.co.uk · 3d

Something Gothic this way comes… Submissions are OPEN for The Havisham Steps: Modern Gothic Poetry. We want poems of neon dread, fractured love, haunted minds.

Closing date: October 31st

#PoetrySubmissions #SubmissionWindow #TheHavishamSteps #ModernGothicPoetry

Something Gothic This Way Comes: Submit to The Havisham Steps: Modern Gothic Poetry - The Broken Spine

Submissions Open Throughout October 2025 | Publication in 2026

thebrokenspine.co.uk

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

An exceptional quarterly literary magazine, such quality, beautifully produced and curated. Their readings are the very best, the poetry of such a high standard. Thanks for giving this very worthy magazine a lift.

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

thanks so much

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Always so delighted to be part of @thebrokenspine.co.uk

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you so much

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

No draft yet, no. They're so incredibly busy and it is a while away - but really look forward to it

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you so much. Yes, been very lucky with great editors and judges -- and so pleased to be published alongside so many quality writers and poets

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

So great you are in this too - such quality. I would have tagged you but @ was having a mare!

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you so much

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Delighted to have work in Broken Spine’s wonderful Rites & Trials: Coming-Of-Age Poetry — coming soon

Edited by @alanparrywriter.co.uk. Amazing poets include Sam Szanto, @louisepoetical.bsky.social, C. Oulens, Susan Richardson, Paul Brookes and many more
@brokenspinejournal.bsky.social #brokenspine

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 3d

Thank you so much, really appreciate the repost

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 3d

Thanks so much - does help dreaming poems!

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 3d

Highly commended: Over 18s NPD 2025 poetry competition: 'PLAY'

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 3d

Thank you so much

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

Thanks so much for the repost

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

Huge thanks to the poets and the Post Community News GM - especially the editors Amanda and Mel - for this selection of short poetry in the Post newspapers - Manchester Post, Stockport Post and many more!

@postcommunitynews.bsky.social #postcommunitynewsgm #poetry

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

Thank you so much, so kind of you. hope life is good with you

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 5d

Great photos from a wonderful night

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 5d

Thank you so much

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 5d

Delighted to be published in the international HOOGHLY REVIEW.

Special thank you to the fantastic guest editor @sanjeevpoems3, an amazing poet and person.

And to all the editors - Tejaswinee Roychowdhury, Ankit Raj Ojha and Francois Bereaud. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

thehooghlyreview.com/fictile-feel...

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 8d

Always so bizarre - nothing for ages then lots!

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 9d

thank you so much, have a wonderful weekend

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 9d

Thank you so much, I so appreciate all your support

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 9d

You're so ace - thank you