Dr Becca Drake

Poet 🪶🐚🐋 @ThinIcePress
Postdoc 🌊⛵🐟🧜 @HRCYork @UoYEnglish
Apprentice Printer at Thin Ice Press: York Centre for Print

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

'Exhibitions from the Maritime Museum & the City', @ThinIce for @HullMaritime (2023). Read it for free here:

https://t.co/t23ATYVIQw

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

My chapbook, 'The Maritime Museum & The City', beautifully worked by @thinicepress for @HullMaritime 🌊🐟🧜

[Camille Ralphs @CamilleRalphs_]

Excited to be up in Manchester for the day/night on 21st March (a week after the book comes out). I'll be reading poems and talking about John Dee, and there's a very good cathedral to enjoy - come!

[Tom Branfoot @tombranfoot]

Fran, Scott & Dan reading at More Song last night! Thanks everyone for coming @TheRecordCafe 🪶

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

Headed to Durham to talk about shipwrecks and whales and entanglements 🕸️😊

[DurhamMEMSA @DurhamMEMSA]

Our final talk of the tern will be with the lovely Becca Drake, coming all the way from York for her talk, "Living with the Sea in English and Icelandic Romance: Maritime Environments and Coexistence." The talk will be next week, March 4th in 7 Owengate at 6:30. All are welcome!

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

The best time performing my poems with @Mayamnc and Anthony Capildeo last night at the Bluebird Bakery. It was a sellout, with people queuing outside for spare seats! Thanks to @Chadpie for the invite ❤️

[Poetry School (no longer active) @poetryschool]

Video & In Person — ONE- & TWO-DAY WORKSHOPS: Intensive classes on inspiring topics & 1-2-1 surgeries w/ renowned tutors: @Elspethwriter, Laura Scott, Soul Patel, @SuzannahVEvans, @imlcc

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

Reposting to get a bit more traction for this. If you're in York, come! It promises to be a fantastic evening.

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

Many exciting poetry things are happening in York this February, but above all, I cannot wait to welcome the brilliant
@a_pirmohamed
to read as part of Writers at York
@UoYEnglish
'Water Poetics' series.

If you are in the York area, come along to this free event! Tix -->>

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

Many exciting poetry things are happening in York this February, but above all, I cannot wait to welcome the brilliant
@a_pirmohamed
to read as part of Writers at York
@UoYEnglish
'Water Poetics' series.

If you are in the York area, come along to this free event! Tix -->>

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

Tis that time of year when I listen to Beowulf on the long walk into campus.

#beowellbeing (are hashtags still a thing?)

[Haunted Shores @ShoresHaunted]

New Haunted Shores cfp! Details for our fourth annual online symposium: 10–14 June 2024. Abstracts due 31 March.

Please share widely: abstracts welcomed from absolutely anyone interested in any manner of haunted shoreline!

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

Image text reads: 'Writers at York presents: Water Poetics in conversation with Dr Alycia Pirmohamed / 5pm - 7pm / 22.02.2024 / P/L/002 / University of York campus

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

Many exciting poetry things are happening in York this February, but above all, I cannot wait to welcome the brilliant
@a_pirmohamed
to read as part of Writers at York
@UoYEnglish
'Water Poetics' series.

If you are in the York area, come along to this free event! Tix -->>

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

https://t.co/tpP8Oae9u6

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

Image text reads: 'Writers at York presents: Water Poetics in conversation with Dr Alycia Pirmohamed / 5pm - 7pm / 22.02.2024 / P/L/002 / University of York campus

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

https://t.co/tpP8OadBEy

[Astra ☾ @HeyAstranaut]

Hello, this is one of the most beautiful things that my small press @PoemAtlas has put out!

[Dr Briony Hellon-Hughes (I'm on Bluesky) @brihughespoet]

I discussed my 'Faulty Copy' project in the latest issue of The Hopkins Review - a digital copy can be accessed via Project Muse!
https://t.co/nRxoDYIyoN

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

This week, I have been exploring new-to-me landscapes in this brilliant trip of pamphlets from @GuillemotPress, publishing writing from @WillowherbRvw

A must read series for anyone working on nature writing, the environmental humanities & co. 📚🔎

[Dr Becca Drake @RLDrake]

@AcidBathPub @forge

[bath magg @BathMagg]

Submissions are open for the whole of February!

Retweets appreciated 🦆

[Helen Smith @conversiontales]

We did it!!!!!!!!!!

Still more than 8 hours to go, and we have hit our £30,000 crowdfunding target. We will be unlocking the doors to an amazing new venue, and can't wait to share our future plans! Thank you SO MUCH to everyone who has supported us. 🍾💕

https://t.co/KKWt68C3Qt

[Propel Magazine @propelmagazine]

And of course a new issue of Propel means you have until midnight UK TONIGHT to send us your poems for Issue Ten, edited by @InuaEllams

>> https://t.co/DAaGXKCMww