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Erika Glenday
@erikaglenday.bsky.social
European. Südeifler. Needles & hooks. Poetry critic. Drives vehicles up to 7.5t. 🇪🇺🇩🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇨🇭🇮🇹
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It's midwinter, but here is John Glenday with some wonderful light...
December 14, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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The new North Sea Poets ‘Writing With …’ spring course has just gone live. We’re running it over seven weeks from Feb (twice, on Weds and Saturdays) – but both dates are half sold out already, so do get your skates on if you’d like to join us …
www.northseapoets.com/courses
Courses | North Sea Poets
Want to learn creative poetry techniques from the best? Explore our upcoming courses.
www.northseapoets.com
December 14, 2025 at 9:42 AM
It’s that time of year again and this came up as a timely reminder @johnglenday.bsky.social @candlestickpress.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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💚 #moniackmhoronline where I'll share about #mentoring & #writing #poetry alongside brilliant @johnglenday.bsky.social my mentor / companion in readying 'The Bone Folder' for publication. Join us online 23.01.26. Pay-as-you-are-able booking bit.ly/4p2kpE9

@asls.org.uk @byleaveswelive.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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‘How does a painting haunt a poem?’ In the Scottish Society for Art History journal, Dr Catriona McAra discusses the ‘literary paintings’ of Alison Watt RSA.
November 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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A frog poem from Reflector - my limited edition art book collaboration with #Dundee artist Stephen French: stephenfrench.art
October 15, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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@northseapoets.bsky.social Ekphrastic working. Another illuminating rich workshop this evening from @johnglenday.bsky.social , 'scrutiny +memory =imagination'. 👌
September 24, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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New on #Substack 📰

A Bit of a Performance – John Glenday on the ins and outs of reading poetry to the public

Read the full post: buff.ly/kZUPn8D

#NorthSeaPoets #PoetrySky
September 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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When the Grass Dances -
A perfect blend of words and photographs from Valerie Gillies & Rebecca Marr. Available now from Luath Press:
@luathpress.bsky.social
#Poetry
#Photography
August 17, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Where Have All the Great Poets Gone? My North Sea Poets substack... open.substack.com/pub/northsea...
Where Have All the Great Poets Gone?
Kathleen Jamie on the Giant Tortoises
open.substack.com
August 15, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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Tickets are going fast for our autumn course on Saturdays 🍂

'Writing With ...' is a series of seven classes, delivered weekly by the #NorthSeaPoets. The course will cover everything from landscapes to ghosts, from Heaney to Plath.

Get all the details at northseapoets.com 🌊

#PoetrySky
August 13, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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When they arrest poets as terrorists it’s time to start worrying. Alice Oswald arrested for
SUPPORTing
PALESTINE ACTION
August 10, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Applications are still open for Studio 2 with Niall Campbell @niallpoetry.bsky.social ✍️

Get all the details: buff.ly/TBILVRi

Only eight places available!

#NorthSeaPoets #PoetryWorkshops #PoetrySky
August 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Back by popular demand! Join the #NorthSeaPoets autumn course 'Writing With ...' on Saturdays, starting 20th September.

This seven-week course will cover everything from landscapes to ghosts, from Heaney to Plath.

buff.ly/jidqkOm

#PoetrySky #PoetryWorkshop
August 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Our #NorthSeaPoets Autumn course proved so popular it’s already sold out, so we’re running it again on the Saturdays:
#Poetry

www.northseapoets.com/events/north...
North Sea Poets Autumn Course - 'Writing With ...' (Saturdays) | North Sea Poets
A series of seven classes, each one delivered weekly by a different member of North Sea Poets, with a Q&A at the end of each session.
www.northseapoets.com
August 3, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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#Scotland always knows how to welcome distinguished visitors.
The Tay Estuary this afternoon.
July 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Down to the last few tickets for the next #NorthSeaPoets course 🍂

'Writing With ...' will cover everything from landscapes to ghosts, from Heaney to Plath and is suitable for both experienced and emerging writers.

Get all the details: buff.ly/lJv4Fbp

#PoetrySky #PoetryWorkshop
July 22, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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“I was born in 1962. There’s been an environmental crisis for as long as I’ve lived. To step outside that constant culpability was one of the many delights of RING OF BRIGHT WATER.”

—Kathleen Jamie in the @lrb.co.uk on Gavin Maxwell (1914–1969) – born #OTD, 15 July
1/2
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v3...
Kathleen Jamie · Diary: In the West Highlands
www.lrb.co.uk
July 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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From London Review of Books for 24/7/24 - just what I needed in these times:
July 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM