Lodestone Poets

A series of poetry events, founded by Lesley Sharpe, Sarala Estruch and Dave Wakely, creating a space for established and emerging poets to perform together.

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A stellar evening of poets for #Movember hosted by our friends at @MKlitfest - please listen, share (and donate if you can) #poetry #MensHealth #poets @MovemberUK

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The podcast edition of our Poets for #Movember event is now on Spotify, plus details of how to donate to support men's health charities. Please RT!

Our thanks to all the poets who gave their time and talents so readily.

Listen now: https://t.co/xXdYLAk2nP
@MovemberUK #poetry

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Tremendous line up of poets from our friends at @MKLitFest on 12 November. Tickets: https://t.co/C7N59pEV4c

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One evening (12th Nov), one good cause - twenty superb poets, as some of the finest contemporary male voices are raised for #movember. Tickets: https://t.co/pt9ioDlVaN /contd

#poetry #menshealth #poets #poetryonline

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Poets, short story writers, lit mag editors, competition judges, creative writing tutors... an unmissable event for you, your subscribers, your submitters, your learners... Thurs 11/7 at 7pm. Tickets: https://t.co/nqxF2dKIia
Please RT and spread the word.

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Thurs 11th: online #masterclass on #literarymagazines with @Prolebooks eds Brett Evans + Phil Robertson. Submitting #poetry or #shortstories to mags or #writingcompetitions? Join us + ask your questions!
Tickets: https://t.co/hND9yAMFI6
RT + spread the word! #creativewriting

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A wonderful evening ahead tonight with our friends at @mklitfest - and including Lodestone's own Lesley Sharpe.
Tickets (free/donations): https://t.co/zqRY5tMtsr

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Tonight! One online evening with six fantastic poets. Tickets (free/donations): https://t.co/CUbcSoDSfL
@nellivory @stephenson_pj @fionalarkin @MaryMulhol @lesleyksharpe #chrishardy #poetry #poets #poetsonline @BloodaxeBooks @Carcanet @RackPressPoetry @brokensleep #pindroppress

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Last minute change to @reddoorpoets lineup on Sunday 24th - join @GillieRobic & @kmngriffiths for a chance to now hear Barney Ashton-Bullock, together with our other wonderful readers, Claire Cox, Ali Lewis and Sue Wallace-Shaddad. Tickets (free) from https://t.co/b9g0qiuGlK

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@EllaFrears Congrats, Ella - and thoroughly deserved!

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Please join us online on Thursday evening for stunning poetry to warm, startle, rouse and alarm with @AnnaSaund1 @BetaRish @jessmkrjy @saralaestruch @lesleyksharpe + @theverbalist
Tickets (free/donations): https://t.co/C7N59pEV4c
#poetrylovers #poetrytwitter

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@Cheltpoetfest @AnnaSaund1 @BetaRish @LesleySharpe @saralaestruch @theverbalist Thanks for such lovely words - hugely looking forward to this!

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Delighted be online at @mklitfest on 21 Sept with Rishi Dastidar, Jessica Mookherjee and Anna Saunders + @lesleyksharpe @saralaestruch & @theverbalist

Tickets (free/donations): https://t.co/vuRzmz3ikj

@jessmkrjy @BetaRish @AnnaSaund1
#poetry #poetryevents #poetsofTwitter

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Delighted to host @lodestonepoets on 21 Sept with Rishi Dastidar, Jessica Mookherjee and Anna Saunders, + @lesleyksharpe @saralaestruch & @theverbalist
Tickets (free/donations) & info: https://t.co/LppjaNz10T
@jessmkrjy @BetaRish @AnnaSaund1 #poetry #poetryevents #poetsofTwitter

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Join us on 21/9 when @LodestonePoets return and Anna Saunders reads from her new collection, The Prohibition of Touch. Also reading: Rishi Dastidar and Jess Mookherjee.

Book now (free): https://t.co/LppjaNz10T

@AnnaSaund1 @BetaRish @jessmkrjy
#poetry #poets #poetryonline

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So looking forward to this.
'Desire Lines is a night maraud through the 80s/90s London streets. This is a scary and sultry London where men are out for what they can get and women carry knives in their eyes.' - Julia Webb (@Julwe1)
Book (free/donations): https://t.co/Gx5md9S0ew

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Join us 21/9 as Jess Mookherjee reads from her new @brokensleepbooks collection alongside Rishi Dastidar, Anna Saunders + the Lodestone Poets founders.
Book a seat (free/donation): https://t.co/soZh2dl15j
#poetry #poets #poetryevents @jessmkhrjy @BetaRish @AnnaSaund1

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@rmcfarlane63 @RSLiterature @ProfSunnySingh @ignatius_sancho @adjoseph So many reasons to send congratulations - and so many reasons to celebrate! Happy birthday, Roy!

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Delighted that we'll be online at @mklitfest on 21 Sept with Rishi Dastidar, Jessica Mookherjee and Anna Saunders, + @lesleyksharpe @saralaestruch & @theverbalist
Tickets (free/donations) & info: https://t.co/3oHXsP0C9F
@jessmkrjy @BetaRish @AnnaSaund1

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Congratulations to Lodestone aluma @jsaphra on the @PoetryBookSoc Recommendation for her new collection, Velvel's Violin!

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Happy book birthday to our Autumn Recommendation Velvel's Violin by Jacqueline Saphra! Check out the PBS eletter for news of Primers Volume 7, Poetry International and much more https://t.co/ESNggsfPFb

[Rebecca Goss @gosspoems]

Not long till I stop tweeting about the launch for #Latch. Week today: https://t.co/rS52M2fPhh

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Many congratulations to Lodestone alumna @victoriaadukwei on winning the #PollardPoetryPrize. Watch/hear her read from 'Quiet' for us and @mklitfest at https://t.co/62gpVkPwUb
#poetry @FaberBooks

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Warm congratulations to Victoria Adukwei Bulley who has been announced as the winner of the 2023 #PollardPoetryPrize for her debut book 'Quiet'. 📚📚📚

Read more here: https://t.co/EtB3fLcF3S

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Great workshop opportunity this Saturday in #miltonkeynes with a superb poet and excellent teacher - info at https://t.co/C7N59pEV4c

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"McCullough is a visionary, a genius polymath. His worlds and miniature observations are deeply satisfying to stumble into" [Monique Roffey] Learn from a master in a 2 hr #poetryworkshop, 15/4 in #miltonkeynes Tickets: https://t.co/QeNdOddlyA
#writingworkshop #poetrywriting

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@RathbonesFolio @victoriaadukwei @FaberBooks Congratulations - richly deserved!