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Sheffield UCU @sheffielducu.bsky.social · 8d

BREAKING: Our members at the University of Sheffield have voted overwhelmingly for strike action against the University Executive Board’s ongoing campaign of job cuts, and the threat to staff workload and wellbeing that they represent.

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 8d

#Bernhard #interview

Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 9d

preview of an interview for a forthcoming exhibition at the Literature Museum of the Austrian National Library
ansgarallen.substack.com/p/global-ber... #UniversityofVienna #Bernhard

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 10d

cover reveal >> DRAG EDUCATION: RuPaul, Queer Theory, and the Politics of Teaching by Ryan Tracy

[---book #3 in the Risking Education series co-edited by Ansgar Allen & Emile Bojesen---]

punctumbooks.com/titles/drag-... @punctumbooks.bsky.social #RuPaul #queertheory

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 12d

three retrospectives >> Steve Hanson manchestereviewofbooks.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/b...
>> David Vichnar www.erratumpress.com/ansgar-allen... >> Daniel Green www.unbeatenpaths.net/p/issue-five

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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 12d

An extended review by David Vichnar on some of Ansgar Allen's recents www.erratumpress.com/ansgar-allen...

Ansgar Allen’s Experimental Fiction as Meta-Critique

Notes on The Wake and the Manuscript (2022); Plague Theatre (2022); Midden Hill (2025); Jonathan Martin (2025)

www.erratumpress.com

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 12d

the Division grows...

Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 12d

HERMESLANG / book #3 in the Academic Division / *out now* [pdf/pbk] www.erratumpress.com/hermeslang / book #4 coming soon...

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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 13d

HERMESLANG by Spyridon St. Kogkas
erratumpress.com/hermeslang

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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 14d

HERMESLANG by Spyridon St. Kogkas | *out today*
w. an introduction by Andrew C. Wenaus
www.erratumpress.com/hermeslang

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 19d

vom

Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 19d

manchestereviewofbooks.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/b... @stevehanson.bsky.social

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 20d

in a day in a day in a day in a

Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 20d

Good plan.

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 20d

Steve Hanson feels as though he's been there from the beginning, so to speak. Here he is on my forthcoming novel JONATHAN MARTIN (which he reads alongside The Sick List, Wretch, and Plague Theatre)
manchestereviewofbooks.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/b... @stevehanson.bsky.social

Jonathan Martin, London's Overthrow, verso

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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 20d

THE POEMS: A NOVELLA by William Walsh | *out now*

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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 21d

THE POEMS: A NOVELLA by William Walsh *out today*
www.erratumpress.com/the-poems @questionstruck.bsky.social

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Steve Hanson @stevehanson.bsky.social · 21d

A short review of an important book, doesn't do it justice but my time is limited. manchestereviewofbooks.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/b...

Burning Belief

Ansgar Allen – Jonathan Martin (Equus) Ansgar Allen is an important literary figure for the mid-21st century. His latest book, published by Equus, is ‘about’ Jonathan Martin, famous for setti…

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 21d

over at Global Bernhard a project to 'systematically map and contextualize international responses to the work of Thomas Bernhard' #UniversityofVienna #Bernhard
globalbernhard.univie.ac.at/en/authors/g...

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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 22d

Here's the cover spread for the forthcoming title: Reference≠Endorsement by A J Moore
www.erratumpress.com/reference-en...

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Steve Hanson @stevehanson.bsky.social · 23d

I never thought I'd say it but it isn't anywhere near ludicrous enough. Or horrifying. Each subsequent day trumps it at local and global levels.

Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 23d

"This goes nowhere you'd expect, but incisively gets under the skin of the times we live in. Humorous, horrifying, compelling." -- Adam Paxman
www.erratumpress.com/last-days-of... @stevehanson.bsky.social

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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 22d

"Sparkling, bright, challenging, haunting, ever surprising, and immensely gifted.” -- Lance Olsen
www.erratumpress.com/the-prodigio... @ericblix.bsky.social

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 23d

'Nobody knows how to scream anymore in Europe.' #Artaud

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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 23d

"This goes nowhere you'd expect, but incisively gets under the skin of the times we live in. Humorous, horrifying, compelling." -- Adam Paxman
www.erratumpress.com/last-days-of... @stevehanson.bsky.social

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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social · 28d

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Shipley is an expert at disarticulating the logical grammar of the world as if he wanted to feed analytic philosophers their own excrement forever. I applaud the construction of this sub-disciplinary hell and the epistemological rigor it enforces." #goodreads

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Ansgar Allen @ansgarallen.bsky.social · 29d

Excerpts from PLAGUE THEATRE at PMF 2023 now online
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQnf...

Ansgar Allen at PMF 2023 (20.10.2023, HYB 4, Prague)

YouTube video by PragueMicrofestival

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