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Our latest newsletter, Oversteps News 21, gives information about two new poetry collections and full details of this year’s Oversteps Day at Ways with Words, Dartington
Three poems by Andrew Nightingale appear in the anthology Seductive Harmonies, published by Avalanche Books. The anthology includes work by Leonard Cohen, Alison Brackenbury, Harry Shukman and Hannah Silva.
[6-May-12 Andrew Nightingale,Publication news]
Recent work by Andrew Nightingale appears online in Shadowtrain #36 and in Otoliths. The visual pieces in Otoliths include poems based on patterns generated with a reaction-diffusion simulator, on maps of islands, on volume 5 of Tristram Shandy, and on an unusual deck of cards. Work published in 2011 in Vlak issue 2 can also now be viewed online.
[30-Apr-12 Andrew Nightingale,Publication news]
Alwyn Marriage read at the Wenlock Poetry Festival as part of a performance by poets in the Shropshire Butterfly anthology.
[17-Apr-12 Alwyn Marriage,Readings]
Congratulations to Anne Stewart (The Janus Hour, 2010) who was longlisted in the National Poetry Competition this year.
‘Fr Meslier’s Confession’, A C Clarke’s most recent Oversteps poetry book, was listed in the Poetry Book Society Spring Bulletin, which also included an intelligent and favourable review of the book.
Joan McGavin and Anthony Watts were both selected for Poetry Kit Awards for poems in their 2011 Oversteps collections.
[25-Feb-12 Anthony Watts,Joan McGavin]
Ann Kelley has had a batch of competition successes recently. She was shortlisted in the Live Canon 2011 Poetry Prize, the Bridport Priz and the Troubadour International Poetry Prize.
[25-Feb-12 Ann Kelley,Competition success]
A C Clarke was highly commended in the Sonnet or Not competition, judged by John Alcock.
[25-Feb-12 A C Clarke,Competition success]
Christopher North was awarded third prize in the recent Magma competition.
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