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Ian Humphreys

@IanHumphWriter

Northern Writers' Award 2025/Tormentil - RSL Literature Matters Award + Laurel Prize 2024 longlist/Zebra/Why I Write Poetry ed./After Sylvia ed./all Nine Arches

 West Yorkshire
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Joined June 2018
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ARVON Nature and Eco-poetry Online Writing Week. Join me and the brilliant Hannah Copley in July. A repeat of our sold out course from last year, it's back by popular demand. tinyurl.com/msj6cppj
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Looking forward to this arvon.org/writing-courses/co…
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Poetry at the Dusty Miller... back with a bang on Tue 3rd Feb.
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Church Rock
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I really loved @IanHumphWriter's No Net Ensnares Me anthology, and Brontë Studies kindly let me whang on about it for a bit. tandfonline.com/eprint/MV9TP…
No Net Ensnares Me: An Anthology of Prose Poetry Inspired by the Brontës and the Wild

No Net Ensnares Me: An Anthology of Prose Poetry Inspired by the Brontës and the Wild

Published in Brontë Studies: The Journal of the Brontë Society (Vol. 51, No. 1, 2026)

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A Christmas Song (Little Hirundine) - a limited edition pamphlet featuring a new poem of mine inspired by Kate Bush. Beautifully letterpress printed and hand-bound, all funds raised go to More Song poetry reading series in Bradford. £6.50 incl P&P: tinyurl.com/2s42v5np
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The Autumn 2025 issue has arrived! Featuring new poems from @NickMakoha, Sarah Howe and Michael Symmons Roberts. Get your copy: tinyurl.com/33rmrt3j You can read a selection of content from the magazine here: tinyurl.com/bdwwk786
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A great line-up for the next Poetry at the Dusty Miller...
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Tonight!
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Next Tuesday's ‘Poetry at the Dusty Miller’ is one not to miss! Nancy Campbell, Michael Conley and a rare and very special appearance by Peter Riley whose poems will be read by Clare Shaw.
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Hebden Bridge from Heptonstall
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Tomorrow! bronte.org.uk/events/poetry-…
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Tomorrow night in Mytholmroyd. It's free. No need to book, just turn up.
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A piece on 'Poetry at the Parsonage Day' (Sat 11 Oct, Haworth) from Creative Tourist. Speakers include Zaffar Kunial, Patience Agbabi, Maria Ferguson, Michael Schmidt and me. 'Poetry at the Dusty Miller' (Tue 7 Oct, Mytholmroyd) also gets a mention. tinyurl.com/3kmmuu2b
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