hi! a dear friend of mine is in need of some help to stabilize immediate needs, including HRT/meds after income loss & other challenges. i'm adopting this need to help maintain their privacy, but will provide updates. thank you 💗 goal: $1k by 9/10 v: allisonannecollage paypal.me/allisonannecollage
Delighted to be featured today with one of my favorite poems. Thanks, @leepottspoet.bsky.social
Stone Circle Review@stonecirclereview.bsky.social · 2mo agoPOEM 368: "Adrift in the Age of Dictators" by Jude Marr (@judemarr.bsky.social) "ships are trees, bodies are water heart songs are fire: we are, because liquid this world our container I take breath from the bottom of the sky watch bodies fall" stonecirclereview.com/adrift/ #Poem #Poetry #NewPoem
My friend Akorede aka @gorgeousghost.bsky.social Is looking for some financial help with his studies in Nigeria. If anyone can offer some support or share his appeal he would be very grateful. Thank you. Big love. www.oncrowdr.com/explore/c/he...
Donate to Help Akorede with Schooling Accommodations organised by Taiwo Olanrewaju Akorede
Folks, pls my rent ends by the late days of September and due to some convoluted reasons, which are of utmost significant, have to seek new accomodations. Pls help keep me sheltered and comfortable a...
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Our new web series begins to day & will run through autumn. Check back regularly & check out our website for updates, new books, & a brilliant living archive of 7 years of global contributors from Canada, U.S. UK, Ireland, Ghana, Nigeria, Europe, NZ. Artists on fire. icefloepress.net/2026/09/02/d...
Dis/enchantments / Anomie /Spectacle
Our new series Dis/enchantments/ Anomie / Spectacle begins Sept. 3rd 2026 and will feature a gathering of international writers, artists and hybrid creators including: Vikki C., Laura Kerr, Stephen…
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Honoured to lead off @icefloepress.bsky.social's ‘Dis/enchantment/ Anomie /Spectacle’ series with a collaboration FROST Poem & art by @rfredekenter.bsky.social Spoken word, music & production by Vikki C. A joy to create a soundscape for this startling piece 🔥 icefloepress.net/2026/09/03/f...
Carlos Alcaraz’s reaction after beating Safiullin at the U.S. Open. 139 days. That’s how long it’d been since he played a tennis match. Back doing what he loves in the place where he won his 1st Grand Slam. His happiness. 🥹
‘Great Inventions, 1961’ Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope Artist: Robert Ayton
The Prairieland cartoonist/zinester who got 30 years for making a zine. Still short of the goal for funding his fight against this total travesty of justice. A gullible rural jury brainwashed by rightwing media, and the most fascist judge in the country. Donate & push this over the finish line.
Donate to Help Artist Des Revol and His Family, organized by Jonathan Rochkind
Our friend, Daniel "Des Revol" Sanchez Estrada, has been wrongly arrested and c… Jonathan Rochkind needs your support for Help Artist Des Revol and His Family
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only 8 days left to back this beautiful collector’s edition of essays on horror by women in horror, featuring yours truly! tiers to own the limited-run book start at £20 & you’ll also be entered into a draw to win a bundle of goodies - including Awakened! www.kickstarter.com/projects/hol...
Weird Sisters: Covenant
A beautiful, incisive statement book featuring highly curated essays interrogating the figure of the witch in film and television
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Goodnight. The Descent Of Night, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1894.
I may have mentioned 😊 😉that my PhD students from the relatively recent past and present have just PUBLISHED a book together: Exploring Restorative Intercultural Practices: Fire Stories But then they wrote a blog about it too, after celebrating by 'becoming flame' 🔥 @multi-ling-mat.bsky.social
Stories from the Firepit
This month we published Exploring Restorative Intercultural Practices edited by Piki Diamond, tawona sitholé and Alison Phipps. In this post Alison explains how the book came about, weaving the voi…
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Sorana Cirstea’s reaction after beating Aryna Sabalenka in Rome A 36 year old veteran who has spent 20 years of her life playing pro tennis To get her 1st win over a #1 in her final year on tour is so special Look at that smile… Just priceless 🇷🇴🥹
Marta Kostyuk celebrates winning her 1st WTA 1000 title in Madrid by doing a BACKFLIP on court AURA.
We haven´t received many submissions yet and would love to read more of your beautiful work! www.sidhe-press.eu/submissions/... Two more weeks to go.
Sídhe Press@sidhepress.bsky.social · 7mo agoWe`re looking forward to reading your work! www.sidhe-press.eu/submissions/...
"There is no ‘equivalence of care’. Like so many things in the prison system, there is a massive disconnect between what is meant to happen, and what actually happens." Our Chief Executive discusses the lack of adequate healthcare in prisons in Inside Time: https://ow.ly/P6Re50YMHs2
Equivalence of healthcare in prison: mind the massive gap
When reading the letters I receive from prison – some in response to this column and others from our members – there are a few things that come up again and again. One of those is healthcare. I s…
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After decades of intercultural theorisations on the relationship between the self and the other comes an urgent realisation for this time of "terrifying firsts" to borrow from Craig Mokhiber: there's no self and other anymore
Peach Blossoms and Forsythia, Alois Lunzer, L. Prang & Co, 1885.
Join us this evening for the online launch event for our March titles! With Lily Blacksell, Rita Ann Higgins & John McCullough. Streamed on YouTube Live at 7pm (and available to watch afterwards): youtube.com/live/p_0hOeo... @mrjohnmccullough.bsky.social
Happy home-office-assigned birthday to all refugees who were disbelieved about their date of birth and un-safeguarded as one of the many experiences of state-sponsored xenophobic cruelty that is the asylum system in the U.K. Let’s keep working for a just, restorative and eminently sensible system.
A really good piece on The Year of Mainstreaming Migration Nastiness - and saying here what those of us living with and resisting the calamitous consequences on the most marginalised have been seeing, experiencing and saying for years.
Alona Ferber@aloner.bsky.social · 10mo agoReflections on a year of far-right mass deportation policies and the scapegoating of migrants going mainstream (Full disclosure: I am an immigrant!) www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/pol...
In light of recent protests trying to prevent local residents from attending ESOL classes in the Glasgow area, an open letter has been published in defence of ESOL. If you work in education and support ESOL provision for local residents, please sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/ed...
EDUCATION FOR ALL - We will not be divided
Join the over 75 educators and educational organisations in signing the open letter below to show that we will not be divided. ✊️ Join us on Monday 8th December for an online public meeting - 'Educat...
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Happy International Human Rights Day 2025 from the @uofgunescorila.bsky.social team @uofgnews.bsky.social where we are celebrating our book on sustainable peace and work for a world free of persecution @pinaraksu.bsky.social
My bit on why languages are brilliant and multilingual education is good for all www.thenational.scot/politics/256...
Alison Phipps: Monolingualism was invented to serve capitalism and colonialism
THE majority of the world’s mother tongue is multilingual. The vast majority of the world’s people are multilingual people. Indeed, the idea of…
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Carlos Alcaraz finishes the year as World No. 1 🇪🇸
