Peter J Donnelly
@pj-donnelly.bsky.social
Poet. Author of 'Solving the Puzzle' and 'The Second of August' both published by AlienBuddha Press.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Second-August-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0BV4JF13Y
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Solving-Puzzle-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0C9SK19RV
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Second-August-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0BV4JF13Y
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Solving-Puzzle-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0C9SK19RV
Honoured to have six poems featured by @zoomburst.substack.com in Sixty Odd Poets:
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A prolific poet who loves words, houseplants and jigsaw puzzles
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December 14, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Honoured to have six poems featured by @zoomburst.substack.com in Sixty Odd Poets:
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Some Fabulous #poetry this morning, from our good friend @pj-donnelly.bsky.social who becomes the last poet to be admitted to the fellowship of the #SixtyOdd in 2025.
89. P J Donnelly
A prolific poet who loves words, houseplants and jigsaw puzzles
sixtyoddpoets.substack.com
December 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Some Fabulous #poetry this morning, from our good friend @pj-donnelly.bsky.social who becomes the last poet to be admitted to the fellowship of the #SixtyOdd in 2025.
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Here is an interview with Peter J Donnelly about his latest collection:
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The Wombwell Rainbow Book Interviews: Peter J Donnelly On His Collection “Bloom And Grow”
You can buy this collection here: J Donnelly lives in York where he works as a hospital secretary. He has a degree in English Literature and a MA in Creative Writing from the University of Wales L…
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December 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Here is an interview with Peter J Donnelly about his latest collection:
thewombwellrainbow.com/2025/12/05/t...
thewombwellrainbow.com/2025/12/05/t...
Below is an interview with me by Paul Brookes about my latest book:
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thewombwellrainbow.com/2025/12/05/t...
The Wombwell Rainbow Book Interviews: Peter J Donnelly On His Collection “Bloom And Grow”
You can buy this collection here: J Donnelly lives in York where he works as a hospital secretary. He has a degree in English Literature and a MA in Creative Writing from the University of Wales L…
thewombwellrainbow.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Below is an interview with me by Paul Brookes about my latest book:
thewombwellrainbow.com/2025/12/05/t...
thewombwellrainbow.com/2025/12/05/t...
Honoured to be featured in the Poetry Lighthouse magazine for the first time with three poems:
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Our Poems — The Poetry Lighthouse
The Poetry Lighthouse welcomes poetry lovers to read our new poems — with a wide variety of topics and poetic styles.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Honoured to be featured in the Poetry Lighthouse magazine for the first time with three poems:
www.thepoetrylighthouse.com/poems
www.thepoetrylighthouse.com/poems
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Do come along. I shall be bringing a few copies of my books if anybody wishes to buy one, but will have to take cash payments.
November 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Do come along. I shall be bringing a few copies of my books if anybody wishes to buy one, but will have to take cash payments.
Delighted to be celebrating National Poetry Day by reading at Ripon Cathedral as part of Ripon Poetry Festival.
October 2, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Delighted to be celebrating National Poetry Day by reading at Ripon Cathedral as part of Ripon Poetry Festival.
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There are excellent independent #poetry publications listed here. I enjoyed reading the poems and I enjoyed writing the reviews. #Sixtyoddpoets
Promoting Independent Literature #1
A selection from some fabulous independently produced poetry collections.
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August 17, 2025 at 10:48 AM
There are excellent independent #poetry publications listed here. I enjoyed reading the poems and I enjoyed writing the reviews. #Sixtyoddpoets
Thank you @zoomburst.substack.com for this review of my book Solving the Puzzle in Sixty Odd Poets:
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Promoting Independent Literature #1
A selection from some fabulous independently produced poetry collections.
open.substack.com
August 17, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Thank you @zoomburst.substack.com for this review of my book Solving the Puzzle in Sixty Odd Poets:
open.substack.com/pub/sixtyodd...
open.substack.com/pub/sixtyodd...
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This poem, from the current issue of The Candyman's Trumpet, just made me tear up. Thank you, Jack @dreich.bsky.social for giving it a home.
August 1, 2025 at 10:29 AM
This poem, from the current issue of The Candyman's Trumpet, just made me tear up. Thank you, Jack @dreich.bsky.social for giving it a home.
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July 30, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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@dreich.bsky.social Honoured to have a poem in this new magazine.
August 1, 2025 at 9:52 AM
@dreich.bsky.social Honoured to have a poem in this new magazine.
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July 16, 2025 at 6:35 PM
@yorkliteraryreview.bsky.social Honoured to be included in this anthology.
June 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
@yorkliteraryreview.bsky.social Honoured to be included in this anthology.
Honoured to have two poems in the latest issue of the Southlight magazine, which have since appeared in my recent book Bloom and Grow:
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June 2, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Honoured to have two poems in the latest issue of the Southlight magazine, which have since appeared in my recent book Bloom and Grow:
www.amazon.com/Bloom-Grow-P...
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Thank you Rowena Sommerville for this review of my book, the second in a week: thehighwindowpress.com/category/rev...
Reviews – The High Window
Posts about Reviews written by The High Window Review
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May 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Thank you Rowena Sommerville for this review of my book, the second in a week: thehighwindowpress.com/category/rev...
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My review of Peter Donnelly's Bloom and Grow (Alien Buddha Press) emmalee1.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/b...
“Bloom and Grow” Peter J Donnelly (Alien Buddha Press) – book review
Peter J Donnelly Bloom and Grow book cover Peter Donnelly’s “Bloom and Grow” is a journey through remembered landscapes from childhood and moving on after parental loss. It builds on the introspect…
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May 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
My review of Peter Donnelly's Bloom and Grow (Alien Buddha Press) emmalee1.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/b...