Peter Devonald
@pdevonald.bsky.social
Multi award-winning poet /screenwriter | Winner Broken Spine's Reader’s Choice Award 2025 | Winner Loft Books Poetry 2024 | Winner HoHx2, Waltham Forest & FofHCS | Second Shelley Memorial & N2tS 2024 | Nominations BoNx2, Forward Prize & Children's Bafta
A collection of poets creating a tribute to the writer, Renee Nicole Good, who is remembered with flowers of grief.
Very pleased to have two poems in this collection. Huge thanks to all the writers and the wonderful editor/curator/ publisher Finn Hall
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Very pleased to have two poems in this collection. Huge thanks to all the writers and the wonderful editor/curator/ publisher Finn Hall
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January 15, 2026 at 9:20 AM
A collection of poets creating a tribute to the writer, Renee Nicole Good, who is remembered with flowers of grief.
Very pleased to have two poems in this collection. Huge thanks to all the writers and the wonderful editor/curator/ publisher Finn Hall
www.lulu.com/shop/bridie-...
Very pleased to have two poems in this collection. Huge thanks to all the writers and the wonderful editor/curator/ publisher Finn Hall
www.lulu.com/shop/bridie-...
Great selection of quality writing in the latest issue of @hausarest.bsky.social which is available now
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#poetry #poetrycommunity #hausarest
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#poetry #poetrycommunity #hausarest
HAUS-A-REST — Writers corner "Unseen Perspective"
artists, photographers, and writers exploring the theme “Unseen Perspective.” Haus-a-rest Zine is showing that highlight hidden angles, overlooked stories, and unique viewpoints. With experimental pho...
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January 14, 2026 at 9:38 AM
Great selection of quality writing in the latest issue of @hausarest.bsky.social which is available now
www.haus-a-rest.com/writers-corn...
#poetry #poetrycommunity #hausarest
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#poetry #poetrycommunity #hausarest
Something erudite for the weekend - a quality selection of poems printed in the @postcommunitynews.bsky.social - huge thanks to the wonderful writers/ poets
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#poetry #poetrycommunity #StockportPost #manchesterpost
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#poetry #poetrycommunity #StockportPost #manchesterpost
January 10, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Something erudite for the weekend - a quality selection of poems printed in the @postcommunitynews.bsky.social - huge thanks to the wonderful writers/ poets
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#poetry #poetrycommunity #StockportPost #manchesterpost
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#poetry #poetrycommunity #StockportPost #manchesterpost
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#PoemsAbout #Static is live.
Write into the interference.
The hiss between words.
Signals crossed. Messages stalled.
What won’t resolve. What keeps buzzing.
Post from today.
Tag #PoemsAbout #Static to be read and shared.
Use Alt Text.
Take care with each other.
Write into the interference.
The hiss between words.
Signals crossed. Messages stalled.
What won’t resolve. What keeps buzzing.
Post from today.
Tag #PoemsAbout #Static to be read and shared.
Use Alt Text.
Take care with each other.
January 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
#PoemsAbout #Static is live.
Write into the interference.
The hiss between words.
Signals crossed. Messages stalled.
What won’t resolve. What keeps buzzing.
Post from today.
Tag #PoemsAbout #Static to be read and shared.
Use Alt Text.
Take care with each other.
Write into the interference.
The hiss between words.
Signals crossed. Messages stalled.
What won’t resolve. What keeps buzzing.
Post from today.
Tag #PoemsAbout #Static to be read and shared.
Use Alt Text.
Take care with each other.
Very pleased to have three photos in the latest @postcommunitynews.bsky.social newspapers which is out today.
Huge thanks to the editros Amanda Fourie and Melanie Page
#StockportPost #manchesterpost #stockport
Huge thanks to the editros Amanda Fourie and Melanie Page
#StockportPost #manchesterpost #stockport
January 8, 2026 at 9:41 AM
Very pleased to have three photos in the latest @postcommunitynews.bsky.social newspapers which is out today.
Huge thanks to the editros Amanda Fourie and Melanie Page
#StockportPost #manchesterpost #stockport
Huge thanks to the editros Amanda Fourie and Melanie Page
#StockportPost #manchesterpost #stockport
So delighted to be part of this wonderful anthology which is available to pre-order. So many great poets, writers and essayists - the quality is outstanding
Huge thanks to Aaron Kent, Simon Barraclough and all at @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
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Huge thanks to Aaron Kent, Simon Barraclough and all at @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
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January 7, 2026 at 9:51 AM
So delighted to be part of this wonderful anthology which is available to pre-order. So many great poets, writers and essayists - the quality is outstanding
Huge thanks to Aaron Kent, Simon Barraclough and all at @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page...
Huge thanks to Aaron Kent, Simon Barraclough and all at @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page...
Delighted to have a poem in the wonderful The Candyman's Trumpet @dreich.bsky.social
Huge thanks to Jack Caradoc - to subscribe free please message him. So many wonderful poets in each issue, a triumph
Huge thanks to Jack Caradoc - to subscribe free please message him. So many wonderful poets in each issue, a triumph
January 6, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Delighted to have a poem in the wonderful The Candyman's Trumpet @dreich.bsky.social
Huge thanks to Jack Caradoc - to subscribe free please message him. So many wonderful poets in each issue, a triumph
Huge thanks to Jack Caradoc - to subscribe free please message him. So many wonderful poets in each issue, a triumph
Happy New Year to you all - hope you have a wonderful year xx
January 1, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Happy New Year to you all - hope you have a wonderful year xx
Delighted to be part of this wonderful book available for preorder. A love letter to the greatest double act in cinema, Laurel and Hardy.
Huge thanks to the great editors, Simon Barraclough and Aaron Kent @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
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#myearisfullofmilk
Huge thanks to the great editors, Simon Barraclough and Aaron Kent @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
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#myearisfullofmilk
My Ear Is Full of Milk, An anthology of writing for Laurel & Hardy | Broken Sleep Books
A love letter to the greatest double act in cinema, My Ear Is Full of Milk gathers poets, essayists, and storytellers who have spent a lifetime laughing with, and thinking through, Laurel & Hardy....
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December 31, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Delighted to be part of this wonderful book available for preorder. A love letter to the greatest double act in cinema, Laurel and Hardy.
Huge thanks to the great editors, Simon Barraclough and Aaron Kent @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page...
#myearisfullofmilk
Huge thanks to the great editors, Simon Barraclough and Aaron Kent @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page...
#myearisfullofmilk
Merry Christmas from Heaton Moor and London!
So thankful for all your friendship throughout the year
And reallyappreciate all the wonderful editors, publishers and readers
Hope you all have a fantastic Chrstismas and a wonderful 2026 xxx
Thanks to Pete Adamson for the amazing Heaton Moor images
So thankful for all your friendship throughout the year
And reallyappreciate all the wonderful editors, publishers and readers
Hope you all have a fantastic Chrstismas and a wonderful 2026 xxx
Thanks to Pete Adamson for the amazing Heaton Moor images
December 25, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Merry Christmas from Heaton Moor and London!
So thankful for all your friendship throughout the year
And reallyappreciate all the wonderful editors, publishers and readers
Hope you all have a fantastic Chrstismas and a wonderful 2026 xxx
Thanks to Pete Adamson for the amazing Heaton Moor images
So thankful for all your friendship throughout the year
And reallyappreciate all the wonderful editors, publishers and readers
Hope you all have a fantastic Chrstismas and a wonderful 2026 xxx
Thanks to Pete Adamson for the amazing Heaton Moor images
Thank you for all your friendship and inspiration - so much talent here, so honoured to be a part of it. Hope you all have a wonderful Christmas and a great year ahead xxx
December 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Thank you for all your friendship and inspiration - so much talent here, so honoured to be a part of it. Hope you all have a wonderful Christmas and a great year ahead xxx
So delighted to have eight poems in the wonderful #ifmas - available now @dreich.bsky.social and there is a fantastic paperback edition
Huge thanks to Jack - subscribe free email [email protected] and write subscribe please.
Merry Christmas/ ifmas to each and every one of you! xxx
Huge thanks to Jack - subscribe free email [email protected] and write subscribe please.
Merry Christmas/ ifmas to each and every one of you! xxx
December 24, 2025 at 10:52 AM
So delighted to have eight poems in the wonderful #ifmas - available now @dreich.bsky.social and there is a fantastic paperback edition
Huge thanks to Jack - subscribe free email [email protected] and write subscribe please.
Merry Christmas/ ifmas to each and every one of you! xxx
Huge thanks to Jack - subscribe free email [email protected] and write subscribe please.
Merry Christmas/ ifmas to each and every one of you! xxx
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Thrilled to receive an early Christmas present from @englishjournaloup.bsky.social with a review of The Process of Poetry 🙏 academic.oup.com/english/arti... The book would make a fabulous Christmas gift! Please share! @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social
#Christmaspresent #poetry
#Christmaspresent #poetry
The Process of Poetry from First Draft to Final Poem: Curated Interviews with Award- Winning Poets. Edited by Rosanne McGlone The Art of Revising Poetry: 21 US Poets on their Drafts, Craft and Process...
As the creative writing workshop continues to flourish in both educational and recreational settings, it is a truth more generally acknowledged that poetry
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December 22, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Thrilled to receive an early Christmas present from @englishjournaloup.bsky.social with a review of The Process of Poetry 🙏 academic.oup.com/english/arti... The book would make a fabulous Christmas gift! Please share! @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social
#Christmaspresent #poetry
#Christmaspresent #poetry
Delighted to have two poems published in The Dirigible Balloon - alongside wonderful poets such as @carmellapoetry.bsky.social @carlburkitt.bsky.social @johndredge.bsky.social and so many more!
Huge thanks to Jonathan Humble
>>> dirigibleballoon.org
🙂👍
#poetryforchildren #poetry
Huge thanks to Jonathan Humble
>>> dirigibleballoon.org
🙂👍
#poetryforchildren #poetry
December 19, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Delighted to have two poems published in The Dirigible Balloon - alongside wonderful poets such as @carmellapoetry.bsky.social @carlburkitt.bsky.social @johndredge.bsky.social and so many more!
Huge thanks to Jonathan Humble
>>> dirigibleballoon.org
🙂👍
#poetryforchildren #poetry
Huge thanks to Jonathan Humble
>>> dirigibleballoon.org
🙂👍
#poetryforchildren #poetry
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SHINE is now on @chillsubs.bsky.social
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#shinepoetry
#submissions are OPEN
#poetrycommunity
#internationalcommunity
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#shinepoetry
#submissions are OPEN
#poetrycommunity
#internationalcommunity
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December 18, 2025 at 8:43 PM
SHINE is now on @chillsubs.bsky.social
Check it out: www.chillsubs.com/magazine/shi...
#shinepoetry
#submissions are OPEN
#poetrycommunity
#internationalcommunity
Check it out: www.chillsubs.com/magazine/shi...
#shinepoetry
#submissions are OPEN
#poetrycommunity
#internationalcommunity
Coming very very soon - delighted to be part of this wonderful anthology with the great and good. Huge thanks to Jack Caradoc
Subscribers to @dreich.bsky.social Trumpet will get a PDF - to subscribe free of charge email Jack at
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Merry #ifmas!
Subscribers to @dreich.bsky.social Trumpet will get a PDF - to subscribe free of charge email Jack at
[email protected] and write subscribe please.
Merry #ifmas!
December 15, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Coming very very soon - delighted to be part of this wonderful anthology with the great and good. Huge thanks to Jack Caradoc
Subscribers to @dreich.bsky.social Trumpet will get a PDF - to subscribe free of charge email Jack at
[email protected] and write subscribe please.
Merry #ifmas!
Subscribers to @dreich.bsky.social Trumpet will get a PDF - to subscribe free of charge email Jack at
[email protected] and write subscribe please.
Merry #ifmas!
It means a great deal to me to be in one of my dream publications, the wonderful @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social
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Huge thanks to Leia, JP Seabright, Kinneson and everyone involved
#poetry #poetrycommunity
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Huge thanks to Leia, JP Seabright, Kinneson and everyone involved
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Gateway To Another Life by Peter Devonald — Full House Literary
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December 14, 2025 at 9:32 AM
It means a great deal to me to be in one of my dream publications, the wonderful @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social
www.fullhouseliterary.com/poetry/gatew...?
Huge thanks to Leia, JP Seabright, Kinneson and everyone involved
#poetry #poetrycommunity
www.fullhouseliterary.com/poetry/gatew...?
Huge thanks to Leia, JP Seabright, Kinneson and everyone involved
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Something for the weekend - to start to get you in the festive mood!
Huge thanks to all the poets and the wonderful Post Community News GM
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Huge thanks to all the poets and the wonderful Post Community News GM
#poetry #poetrycommunity
December 13, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Something for the weekend - to start to get you in the festive mood!
Huge thanks to all the poets and the wonderful Post Community News GM
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Huge thanks to all the poets and the wonderful Post Community News GM
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Huge Congratulations to the Winners and Special Mentions for our Autumn 2025 Whispering Wisdom Poetry Competition.
It has been a great honour to be one of the two judges - and we look forward to future competitions in the new year -
www.whisperingwisdom.co.uk/general-4
#poetry #poetrycomp
It has been a great honour to be one of the two judges - and we look forward to future competitions in the new year -
www.whisperingwisdom.co.uk/general-4
#poetry #poetrycomp
December 11, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Huge Congratulations to the Winners and Special Mentions for our Autumn 2025 Whispering Wisdom Poetry Competition.
It has been a great honour to be one of the two judges - and we look forward to future competitions in the new year -
www.whisperingwisdom.co.uk/general-4
#poetry #poetrycomp
It has been a great honour to be one of the two judges - and we look forward to future competitions in the new year -
www.whisperingwisdom.co.uk/general-4
#poetry #poetrycomp
A huge thank you to @carmellapoetry.bsky.social and @harlowstanza.bsky.social for reading my poem Scapegoat at the wonderful @HarlowStanza. Really means a lot to me. Huge thanks to all the poets involved @poetrysociety.org.uk
Theme was #scapegoats with readings of Robert Graves and Sylvia Plath
Theme was #scapegoats with readings of Robert Graves and Sylvia Plath
December 10, 2025 at 9:51 AM
A huge thank you to @carmellapoetry.bsky.social and @harlowstanza.bsky.social for reading my poem Scapegoat at the wonderful @HarlowStanza. Really means a lot to me. Huge thanks to all the poets involved @poetrysociety.org.uk
Theme was #scapegoats with readings of Robert Graves and Sylvia Plath
Theme was #scapegoats with readings of Robert Graves and Sylvia Plath
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December 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Rites & Trials: Coming of Age Poetry @thebrokenspine.co.uk is doing marvellously well
- congratulations to @drnaturegirl.debbiemross.co.uk @louisepoetical.bsky.social @rburrows.bsky.social @thewombwellrainbow.bsky.social
@johnadlam.bsky.social
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- congratulations to @drnaturegirl.debbiemross.co.uk @louisepoetical.bsky.social @rburrows.bsky.social @thewombwellrainbow.bsky.social
@johnadlam.bsky.social
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December 5, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Rites & Trials: Coming of Age Poetry @thebrokenspine.co.uk is doing marvellously well
- congratulations to @drnaturegirl.debbiemross.co.uk @louisepoetical.bsky.social @rburrows.bsky.social @thewombwellrainbow.bsky.social
@johnadlam.bsky.social
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G3NRLGJ...
- congratulations to @drnaturegirl.debbiemross.co.uk @louisepoetical.bsky.social @rburrows.bsky.social @thewombwellrainbow.bsky.social
@johnadlam.bsky.social
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G3NRLGJ...
Delighted to be amongst the shortlisted poetry entries for the 2025 International Literary Prize, which are now published on the Hammond House website
www.hammondhouse.org.uk/literary-pri...
Winners will be announced in December. Judges' Choices and Editors' Choices in January.
Sssshhh...
www.hammondhouse.org.uk/literary-pri...
Winners will be announced in December. Judges' Choices and Editors' Choices in January.
Sssshhh...
December 4, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Delighted to be amongst the shortlisted poetry entries for the 2025 International Literary Prize, which are now published on the Hammond House website
www.hammondhouse.org.uk/literary-pri...
Winners will be announced in December. Judges' Choices and Editors' Choices in January.
Sssshhh...
www.hammondhouse.org.uk/literary-pri...
Winners will be announced in December. Judges' Choices and Editors' Choices in January.
Sssshhh...
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Over 150 calls for literary competitions and submissions including poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, art, photography, and more - contests, literary journals, residencies, bursaries etc - open or with deadlines in December 2025. Please share & best of luck!
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Writing & Poetry Competitions & Submissions – December 2025 — WORDBOX
Over 150 calls for literary competitions and submissions including poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, art, photography, and more - contests, literary journals, residencies, bursaries etc - open or ...
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December 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Over 150 calls for literary competitions and submissions including poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, art, photography, and more - contests, literary journals, residencies, bursaries etc - open or with deadlines in December 2025. Please share & best of luck!
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