Sarah Frideswide

@SJFrideswide

Published poet. Fiction writer. MA Creative Writing Distinction. Writing with ADHD and Complex-PTSD.

Joined February 2024

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Sarah Frideswide@SJFrideswide · Jun 7

And here is my poem! 🤩🤩🤩 dustpoetry.co.uk/post/erosion-b… @NiallMunro @brookespoetry @moragjoss

SJFrideswide's tweet card. Erosion In your kitchen, the planes of your face remind me of a cliffside,stories worn into the rock, soft where it has crumbled.Wrinkles that shine like sun on the sea at dusk,eyes a wave moving in...

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The Belfast Review@belfastreview · Jul 26

Next week: Issue 4 drops, and we reopen for submissions the next day. Busy enough! #WritingCommunity

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North Sea Poets@NorthSeaPoets · Jul 26

– Kazuo Ishiguro, My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs #NorthSeaPoets #CommonplaceBook #Poetry

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The Waxed Lemon 🍋@TheWaxedLemon · Jul 24

Tomorrow is the last day for submissions to Issue 10 🍋 thewaxedlemon.com/submissions

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Malika Booker@Malikabooker · Jul 24

Only two days left to head to eventsbrite to book for the all day online writing retreat Prompt-A-Mania. For poets/ writers who want to generate poems (for a manuscript, or commission)

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Sarah Frideswide@SJFrideswide · Jul 24

Yes!

HHay Festival@hayfestival · Jul 24

In the end, all art is about survival. hayfestival.com/international-…

Sarah Frideswide@SJFrideswide · Jul 23

A new book review from me. On Carsten Jensen's "We, the Drowned" - a seafaring epic. Though not your run of the mill adventure yarn. Go read the review! #bookreview #Denmark @carstenjensendk vocal.media/bookclub/we-th…

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TogetherintheUK@TogetherintheUk · Jul 23

🎥 Stories create bonds. Join TogetherInTheUK in celebrating migrant voices through our storytelling competition. 📚✨ Share your journey. Inspire others. 👉 Your story matters: youtube.com/watch?v=VN7r2I… #TogetherInTheUK #MigrationStories #StorytellingCompetition

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The Passionfruit Review@Passionfruitlit · Jul 22

Calling all poets!📢 SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN for the Passionfruit Poetry Prize! Send us your best! Tell your friends! For more details, see our website (link in bio).

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Sarah Frideswide@SJFrideswide · Jul 22

New opportunities for poets with July & August Deadlines! Visit our website! poetryireland.ie/writers/opport…

FFrances Browne Literary Festival@FBrowneLitFest · Jul 6

The Frances Browne Poetry Competition celebrates the power of language — in English, Irish, or Ulster-Scots — and the voices that rise from every corner of life. Is cuma más é do chéad dán é — tá fáilte romhat linn. 📝 Enter by 20 Aug 🔗 francesbrowneliteraryfestival.com/poetry-competi… #poetrylovers

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Scottish Poetry Library@ByLeavesWeLive · Jul 21

DECOLONISING MINDS Togetherness Poetry Challenge is an annual UK-wide challenge which this year invites you to write poems on the theme of 'Decolonising Minds and Shared Identities'. 1st Prize: £500 5 Runner Ups: £100. Closing date: 26 Sep 25 togethernesspoetrychallenge.org/2025-poetry-ch…

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Commonwealth Foundation Creatives@cwfcreatives · Jul 21

✨ Calling poets worldwide!🎙️ The Poetry Archive is inviting submissions for Poetry Archive NOW! WorldView 2025 competition. Deadline: 31 August Learn more🔗: commonwealthfoundation.com/opportunity/po…

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Magma Poetry@magmapoetry · Jul 21

CALL OUT FOR SUBMISSIONS! Editors @WillieKinardIII, Lola Oh and @cloudscholar can't wait to receive your submissions for Magma 94: REMIX More info & to submit: magmapoetry.com/call-for-submi… Closing date: 31st July, 2025 Image: Joao Aldeia

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Sarah Frideswide@SJFrideswide · Jul 21

First proper nature walk in a while and oh! I need to do this more often! Walking a poem into being. #poetry #poetswalking

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The Paris Review@parisreview · Jul 20

“Men often ask me, Why are your female characters so paranoid? It’s not paranoia. It’s recognition of their situation.” —Margaret Atwood buff.ly/G5FFQnU

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Jenny Mitchell@JennyMitchellGo · Jul 20

In idyllic West Cork last week, I was told to go back to Africa. I went to @BantryHouse instead. I wonder if there are any objects in the collection that come from sunnier climes & whether the house would be interested in a poetic response/investigation?

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Sarah Frideswide@SJFrideswide · Jul 19

Yooohooo folks! I now have an Authory page which has all of my published work on it. Reviews, poems and articles. Go take a look! authory.com/SarahFrideswide

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Christopher Fielden@ChrisFielden · Jul 19

My July ✍️ newsletter contains 7 new writing competitions & other publishing opportunities, a writing workshop (only 5 spaces left!), and other lovely writing news 🎉 mailchi.mp/christopherfie…

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Gill Barr@GillBarr4 · Jul 18

⁦Delighted to be launching my debut poetry collection ⁦@newgatearts⁩ on 6th August. Thanks to Cinnamon Press and ⁦@PatrykSadowski_⁩ for his graceful, modern and mysterious image.

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Rough Diamond Poetry Journal@PoetryRough · Jul 18

not long left of July to submit now! We're looking for 100 poems for the 21st century for our latest anthology! Send poem in the body of an email to [email protected]

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