We are ecstatic, of course. Prickle made us sit up right away when it came. Publishers dream of moments like that, and our editors @rustyniall.bsky.social, @jacobslr.bsky.social and @niiayikwei.bsky.social LOVE to work in the energy such moments bring. Congratulations @rachelcleverly.bsky.social

Michael Marks Awards@michaelmarksawards.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Prickle - Rachel Cleverly (@flippedeye.bsky.social) @rachelcleverly.bsky.social Recent Poems - Hugh Foley (The Fair Organ) Spit Valve - Eve Ellis (ignitionpress) @eveellis14.bsky.social Spurious Language - James Appleby (Blue Diode Press) young, dumb, and full of poems - Hasti (Bad Betty Press)

Demi Moore losing to Mikey Madison should be a post-credits scene to The Substance.

And I'll be having a launch event @burleyfisher.bsky.social on 27 March, with readings from Sarah McCreadie, Helen Bowell and Rachel Lewis (and me obvs): burleyfisherbooks.com/products/lau...

Launch: Prickle by Rachel Cleverly

Thursday 27th March 6.30-9pm Join us to celebrate the launch of Prickle, the debut pamphlet by Rachel Cleverly. Rachel will be joined by poets Helen Bowell, Rachel Lewis and Sarah McCreadie for a nigh...

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Rachel Cleverly@rachelcleverly.bsky.social · 2y ago

I am launching my debut pamphlet with @flippedeye.bsky.social and you can get it from their website here: flippedeye.net/product/pric...

I am launching my debut pamphlet with @flippedeye.bsky.social and you can get it from their website here: flippedeye.net/product/pric...

Prickle - flipped eye publishing

A deadpan dissection of modern living set against a backdrop of bed bugs, boyfriends, remote job interviews and incisive introspection.

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“I think most writers live half lives. You’re half in your life and half in your head, going on with what you’ve been writing; the sort of divided page of every day” — Anne Carson

Perry, the donkey who served as the Donkey model for Shrek, has passed away at the age of 30.

Watching the bit of Shrek where they play hallelujah and my brother comes in and says ‘classic Christmas: depression and ogres’ and my boyfriend replies ‘ok that’s enough about Rachel’ 😑😑😑

I have watched Sabrina Carpenter’s Netflix special twice tysm

Normalise quantity over quality

DYCP = Develop Your Crying in Public

a woman says " no i 'm fine " while wearing a silver dress

ALT: a woman says " no i 'm fine " while wearing a silver dress

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charlotte shevchenko knight@shevchenkoknight.bsky.social · 2y ago

just finished reading @rachelcleverly.bsky.social’s debut pamphlet Prickle, which is forthcoming with flipped eye publishing. it is unbelievably good. makes me feel excited about poetry again

Thinking bout her (3pm Pepsi max)

An unhinged post to start this account but in the summer when I would leave early I’d always see this incredibly chic woman and 6 months later I am on the early train and !!! A floor length fur coat and leather boots !!!

Ada Limon showing how its done

Venki Murthy@neurovenki.bsky.social · 2y ago

The incomparable Ada Limón in the December issue of Poetry magazine. While Everything Else Was Falling Apart. #poetry