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PeterUrpeth

@peterurpeth.bsky.social

Writer | poet | development editor | pianist | improviser | Journalist | peterurpeth.com | peterurpeth.bandcamp.com | poetry collection - The 4000 Nights of New York in 1988 peterurpeth.com/4000nights | Cockney living in the Outer Hebrides

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PeterUrpeth@peterurpeth.bsky.social · last yr.

“How can we lead if we don’t know how to grieve” closing lines of Aurora Brachman’s vital and timely documentary on the Black Panther Cubs - Full vid here: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...

When the revolution doesn’t come documentary

They are the children of the Black Panther party – the self-styled Panther cubs. Born into the 1970s revolutionary movement for Black equality and self-determination, they have lived in the shadows of...

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Publishing Scotland@publishingscotland.bsky.social · last yr.

We are pleased to announce the new @booksource.bsky.social Go See Fund; launched today to support Scottish-based publishers/agents to attend national and international book trade fairs. Applications open until 7 May. www.publishingscotland.org/2025/04/anno...

Announcing the BookSource Go-See Fund | Publishing Scotland

We are delighted to announce a new fund, administered by Publishing Scotland, on behalf of BookSource, who are sponsoring the Fund. We are inviting applications for round one of this fund for the year...

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Publishing Scotland@publishingscotland.bsky.social · last yr.

Yesterday Publishing Scotland sent a letter to the UK Country Director of Meta, following revelations in The Atlantic that Meta used pirated works sourced from LibGen to train its Generative AI. Read the letter here: www.publishingscotland.org/2025/04/publ...

Publishing Scotland Letter to Meta | Publishing Scotland

Read the letter Publishing Scotland sent sent yesterday to the UK Country Director of Meta, following revelations in The Atlantic that Meta used pirated works sourced from LibGen to train its Generati...

publishingscotland.org

PeterUrpeth@peterurpeth.bsky.social · last yr.

That’s a wrap for #scotwriterpitch2025 A huge thank you to all our BSky pioneers! To everyone who pitched / read / liked / shared today. I think we’ve found our new home here on Bluesky! Good luck to all who pitched, and keep an eye on those DMs! My thanks to partners - ASLA and HIE.

The Society of Authors@societyofauthors.bsky.social · last yr.

SoA members in Scotland wanting to pitch your books to agents 📢 On 28 March 9am-9pm take part in Scotland’s BlueSky Writers’ Pitch for a chance to pitch works of unpublished original trade & commercial work. AI content is ineligible. 👇 www.publishingscotland.org/event/bluesk... #scotwriterpitch2025

Bluesky Writers' Pitch (Scotland’s former ‘Tweet Pitch’ event) | Publishing Scotland

10th annual event for writers to reach publishers and literary agents with a maximum 280 character pitch on Bluesky.

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PeterUrpeth@peterurpeth.bsky.social · last yr.

I made a Starter Pack of Bluesky accounts for Scotland’s publishing industry. This is a wide-ranging list covering publishers, literary agents, publishing services, and publishing, writing and other literature support agencies. Msg me to be included. go.bsky.app/3niPF4E

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Russel D McLean/R.D. McLean@russeldmclean.bsky.social · last yr.

This Thursday - @waterstones.bsky.social in Dundee! With the ace @sirbenfro.bsky.social! Join us at 6pm talking Crime, Scotland, Dundee, Edinburgh, coos, cats, & so much more! Plus its actual launch day for James's new book - & trust me, you want to read it! www.waterstones.com/events/r-d-m...

R.D. McLean in Conversation with James Oswald | Events at Waterstones Bookshops | Waterstones

Events at Waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Find information and tickets about R.D. McLean in Conversation with James Oswald today.

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PeterUrpeth@peterurpeth.bsky.social · last yr.

I made a Starter Pack of Bluesky accounts for Scotland’s publishing industry. This is a wide-ranging list covering publishers, literary agents, publishing services, and publishing, writing and other literature support agencies. Msg me to be included. go.bsky.app/3niPF4E

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Anna P. Read@annapread.bsky.social · last yr.

I'm so looking forward to #scotwriterpitch2025! I love reading other writers' pitches, making connections, feeling a part of community. Who's taking part?

Jenny Brown Associates@jennybrownagency.bsky.social · last yr.

On Friday 28th March, Scotland’s former ‘Tweet Pitch’ event will take place here on BlueSky! Writers - pitch your work to publishers & agents in <280 characters + the hashtag #scotwriterpitch2025. We can’t wait to read your pitches! More info at www.publishingscotland.org/ps-opportuni....

Ibram X. Kendi@ibramxk.bsky.social · last yr.

I will *not* be watching the State of the Union tomorrow evening. Nothing enrages Trump more than us tuning him out. Instead, I will be viewing and contributing to the State of the People, a 24-hour livestream of counter-programming beginning this evening. Register at stateofthepeople.media.

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