Joseph Johnston

Magazine Editor @openpenlondon

[Open Pen @OpenPenLondon]

We’re delighted to have a new stockist in East Dulwich - Chener Books.

Our short fiction magazine is available in fine indie bookshops, so go get yours

[Open Pen @OpenPenLondon]

Issue 31 is all posted to bookshops and subscribers - available early next week. Get yours from your indie bookshop.

[Joseph Johnston @JoeJJohn6]

Great to see this bird finally flying at long last. Excellent writers in here.

[Open Pen @OpenPenLondon]

Open Pen Anthology: Volume Two - now available in bookshops everywhere.

Featuring our roster of short story writers, both emerging and acclaimed, and always with something to say.

Always choose your books from independent shops!

[Open Pen @OpenPenLondon]

Our new website is live!

To celebrate, all our books are on
sale until midnight on Sunday.

- This includes our anthology (which will be in bookshops from July)

- And our ‘novelettes’

https://t.co/ee9FAAjpAx

[Joseph Johnston @JoeJJohn6]

@OzKaterji Well done, Oz. I went to your premier at the Prince Charles. Proud of you. Your journalism never fails to impress me.

[Joseph Johnston @JoeJJohn6]

@fesshole Comedy in Shakespearean terms just means it ends well. It’s not a sitcom…

[Open Pen @OpenPenLondon]

Must say, we’re rather happy with the authors we’ve lassoed over the years.

Very proud to have them within the pages of our latest tablet.

https://t.co/fF4opGBeix

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Popped by the excellent Rare Mags in Stockport today. Leaders in the good fight for print magazines everywhere.

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Open Pen Anthology: Volume Two is out now: https://t.co/wO7tlM0TjC

Wendy Erskine - Guest

B.B. Fitton
Jacob Parker
Josephine Bruni
Olivia Dunnett
Ian M MacDonald
Rob True
Fernando Sdrigotti
Ben Stone
Bonny Brooks
Krystian Morgan
James Hatton
Louisa Adjoa Parker
Sylvia Warren

[Open Pen @OpenPenLondon]

We’re finally going to print this week! Proud to publish this roster of writers. Order a copy: https://t.co/wO7tlM0TjC

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Open Pen issue 30 - out now!

Featuring author, @ricketywhite - a brilliant writer whose debut book was pulled due to the publisher folding. It needs to come out, one way or another… In the meantime, read some of his work here: https://t.co/7apef5Ls3F.

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You can now pre-order the Open Pen Anthology 2 from our website!

Featuring our guest author, Wendy Erskine.

And our rag-tag band of contributing authors over the last 5 years.

https://t.co/wO7tlM0lu4

[Donald Tusk @donaldtusk]

Dear @ZelenskyyUa, dear Ukrainian friends, you are not alone.

[Open Pen @OpenPenLondon]

Open Pen issue 30.

Great writers destined for great things between these covers:

@GurnaikJohal

Kim Chinquee

Myles Zavelo

@ricketywhite

We’ll be sending these issues out to bookshops in the coming weeks.

[Joseph Johnston @JoeJJohn6]

@elonmusk

[Joseph Johnston @JoeJJohn6]

I’ve just asked Grok this question myself. Unbelievable. Wonder how long until Musk plays with this algorithm to support his possessed nonsense.

[Joseph Johnston @JoeJJohn6]

@ATRightMovies The Thing has to be it.

[Open Pen @OpenPenLondon]

We have some news.

We’ve gone through a lot of changes over the last year or so and have come to a difficult and reluctant decision:

We’re back.

…

[Joseph Johnston @JoeJJohn6]

@sophiamcoutts @Telegraph Reads like a Lydia Davis story.

[Joseph Johnston @JoeJJohn6]

@MathiasSvalina W H Auden maybe, if only for the line ‘Poetry makes nothing happen.’