Paul Stephenson

Gearing up for the launch of @magmapoetry Magma 92 ‘Ownership’ at @7DialsClub with @DrDanne and Kathy Pimlott…. 7pm doors open

Co-editors @DrDanne @stephenson_pj & Kathy Pimlott will see you at The Seven Dials Club, 42 Earlham Street, London WC2H 9LA Entry FREE but registration essential. Pay Bar. Register here: bit.ly/4lhG0q1 Plenty of discounted magazines available to buy!

Join us to celebrate the launch of Magma 92 - The Ownership Issue - on Wednesday 16th July, 7pm. Co-editors Paul Stephenson, Danne Jobin and Kathy Pimlott welcome you to The Seven Dials Club, 42 Earlham Street, London WC2H 9LA cgcc.org.uk FREE but registration needed

Thank you for reading and sharing today's poem - The owls by Susannah Hart

Delighted to announce Magma 92 'Ownership' is now published and available to buy on our website. Edited by @DrDanne @stephenson_pj & Kathy Pimlott. #magma #poetry #ownership #magma92 #poetrymagazine #magmapoetry Get your hands on a copy here: magmapoetry.com/archive/magma-…

My contributor copy of @magmapoetry has arrived! #poetry #poetrymagazine #magmapoetry #poetrycommunity #magma92

"No plants to / entice my scavenging fingers and any / New Year hope for a little something like / green shoots to get the sap rising is dangerously / ersatz emotion." Six poems from @LisaDMKelly's new sequence, 'Scavenger', now up on Wild Court: wildcourt.co.uk/six-poems-from…

"Not before time / will I climb the hill / up to the Acropolis / then climb down again." A new poem by @stephenson_pj now up on Wild Court: wildcourt.co.uk/not-before-tim…

Let them eat tennis balls - Paul Stephenson @stephenson_pj atriumpoetry.com/2025/04/29/let…

Thank you for reading and sharing today's poem - Let them eat tennis balls by Paul Stephenson @stephenson_pj

Lovely to finally all meet in person at the Free Verse @PoetrySociety fair on Saturday! Magma 92 editors - @DrDanne @stephenson_pj & Kathy Pimlott.

all the fun of free verse fair @TATFS me @BetaRish & @stephenson_pj 🎉🎊🎈 #freeversefair @PoetrySociety

Delighted to have my poem ‘There are pleasures so ordinary that we barely notice them’ after Carl Philips @Carcanet in @black_nore Many thanks to Ben for taking the poem! blacknorereview.wordpress.com

Thank you for reading and sharing today's poem - I’ve been overdoing it of late by @stephenson_pj

Featuring: Sara Ahmad on the 7/7 bombings, twenty years on; @kasralang on Joseph Conrad and Hisham Matar; @helenarambles on Mary Toft and ‘micro-histories’; @dfmcallister on modes of reading; and @stephenson_pj on Paris and Georges Perec. Pre-order here: thelondonmagazine.org/product/single…

I’ve been overdoing it of late - Paul Stephenson @stephenson_pj atriumpoetry.com/2025/03/25/ive…

Paul Stephenson's 'Old Master' reimagines Goya as an octopus in A Coruña's fish tank—a surreal dive into art and delirium. Read here! inksweatandtears.co.uk/paul-stephenso… #InkSweatandTears #Submissions #Poetry

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We’re delighted to announce that Poetry in Aldeburgh will be back from Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 November 2025 and this year the festival will be bringing you even more poetry – more readings, more workshops and more talks, walks and close readings too. Watch this space…

We're so thrilled to reveal the judging panel for the 2025 #ForwardPrizes! 📣 Celebrated author Sarah Hall will be this year’s Chair of Judges, joined by poets @LisaDMKelly, Hannah Lavery, Sean O’Brien and @rommismith. Read more about each judge here: buff.ly/4aNnH7y