Amantine.B (Literary Gypsy)
@amantineb.bsky.social
Poet. Gogyōshi. Memoirist. Amateur Photographer. Thalassophile. Opacarophile. Tao Traveller. I-Ching Practitoner
https://www.amantinebrodeur.com/
now on Substack: https://literarygypsy.substack.com/
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https://www.amantinebrodeur.com/
now on Substack: https://literarygypsy.substack.com/
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/vintagecollections
NEW from IN THIS SLOW UNDOING
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Blowing Up The Confessional
The Unsung Magnificence of Women Poets of the Seventies
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November 8, 2025 at 11:37 PM
NEW from IN THIS SLOW UNDOING
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LITERATI MAGAZINE IS BACK ...
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October 3, 2025 at 10:11 PM
LITERATI MAGAZINE IS BACK ...
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A poetry reading for national Poetry Day
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October 2, 2025 at 6:31 PM
A poetry reading for national Poetry Day
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Happy to share an extract from my book. It's about visiting the homes of writers you admire and love, and wondering what feelings pull us there
@kdclewin.bsky.social on Virginia Woolf’s room of her own and the role of writing spaces in the creative lives of literary icons.
A Pilgrimage to Monk’s House, Where Virginia Woolf Found a Room of Her Own
I can’t say how long it’s been there, but I have an image in my mind of the place where writers work. I picture the writer; I picture the space; I conjure an atmosphere of quiet calm in which someo…
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September 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Happy to share an extract from my book. It's about visiting the homes of writers you admire and love, and wondering what feelings pull us there
NEW - Navigating the Age of Dubious Currency - Maping the Extinction of Common Sense...
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Navigating the Age of Dubious Currency
Mapping the Extinction of Common Sense.
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September 27, 2025 at 2:29 PM
NEW - Navigating the Age of Dubious Currency - Maping the Extinction of Common Sense...
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A quarter of a century ago, I was doing motivational speeches off the back of my books “The Risk Takers” and “The Risk Takers Five Years On” in which I’d documented entrepreneurial success. This has got to be my favorite ever!For what it’s worth: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5zN...
JEFFREY ROBINSON - The Lexus Lighter Story
YouTube video by Jeffrey Robinson
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May 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
A quarter of a century ago, I was doing motivational speeches off the back of my books “The Risk Takers” and “The Risk Takers Five Years On” in which I’d documented entrepreneurial success. This has got to be my favorite ever!For what it’s worth: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5zN...
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The revolution will not be televised but it *will* be led by @shadesofgreaves.bsky.social
"If you think one guy working on a 2019 MacBook Air can’t give weather updates to the entire country, think again."
To Better Prepare for Extreme Weather, We Fired Everyone at NOAA and Replaced Them with a Guy Named Noah
“Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem slammed the ‘ancient system’ used to warn the public of potential weather threats — and vowed the Trump ad...
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July 13, 2025 at 12:51 PM
The revolution will not be televised but it *will* be led by @shadesofgreaves.bsky.social
New BOOKSTORIES
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Amantine's BookStories Bookshop UK
A space for bookworms to unwind. Welcome and thank you for your support.
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September 16, 2025 at 9:10 AM
New BOOKSTORIES
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September 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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‘I feel that if the form strays too far from the sort of story we might have enjoyed as a child it atrophies’: such an interesting interview with @polyscribe70.bsky.social by @amantineb.bsky.social . Really looking forward to the rest of the series
#writing-community
#writing-community
Huge thanks to the wonderful @amantineb.bsky.social for the chance to talk stories in her From the Heart series. Thanks too for her quiet, sensitive reading of an extract from my collection Things Grown Distant, published by @confingopublishing.bsky.social www.amantinebrodeur.com/post/taking-...
Talking Stories with Mike Fox
Mike Fox is the first guest interviewed for the 'From the Heart' Interview Series.
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September 12, 2025 at 11:05 AM
‘I feel that if the form strays too far from the sort of story we might have enjoyed as a child it atrophies’: such an interesting interview with @polyscribe70.bsky.social by @amantineb.bsky.social . Really looking forward to the rest of the series
#writing-community
#writing-community
An absolute pleasure...
Huge thanks to the wonderful @amantineb.bsky.social for the chance to talk stories in her From the Heart series. Thanks too for her quiet, sensitive reading of an extract from my collection Things Grown Distant, published by @confingopublishing.bsky.social www.amantinebrodeur.com/post/taking-...
Talking Stories with Mike Fox
Mike Fox is the first guest interviewed for the 'From the Heart' Interview Series.
www.amantinebrodeur.com
September 13, 2025 at 9:40 AM
An absolute pleasure...
Finally the first interview on FROM THE HEART series
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September 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Finally the first interview on FROM THE HEART series
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New 'Of Wings, Roots & Wild things'
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Of Wings, Roots & Wild Things
Scrawled with unkempt ink in scrunched calligraphy, the body of your words gathers starlings and deer to the edge of sleep...
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August 18, 2025 at 10:50 AM
New 'Of Wings, Roots & Wild things'
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Sunday Roundup
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A Little Sunday Roundup
A few notes on what's upcoming . . .
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August 17, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Sunday Roundup
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Introducing an open Q & A
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Introducing an open Q & A
A shared space of knowledge and experience
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August 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Introducing an open Q & A
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What you get when you improvise a poem on something you've read... 'Pink Minge with Bourbon'
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Pink Minge with Bourbon
Improvisation on a 'found' poem
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August 7, 2025 at 10:05 AM
What you get when you improvise a poem on something you've read... 'Pink Minge with Bourbon'
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New on GOGYOSHI LEAVES on Substack
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Blue
blue fell from the sky, ravenous, . . .
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August 5, 2025 at 3:58 AM
New on GOGYOSHI LEAVES on Substack
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Be Your Own AI . . .
August 4, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Be Your Own AI . . .
Dereliction & Breath in the Age of Grief
Between loss and living
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August 3, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Decided to pull the plug on my account over at the other place six months ahead of when I'd planned. I'm just not engaging with the platform any longer – and scrolling my timeline there is like wading knee-deep through others' trash. Not the fault of the good folk who stayed, but the shit algorithm.
July 22, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Decided to pull the plug on my account over at the other place six months ahead of when I'd planned. I'm just not engaging with the platform any longer – and scrolling my timeline there is like wading knee-deep through others' trash. Not the fault of the good folk who stayed, but the shit algorithm.