Helen Mort
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Author, Senior Lecturer at Manchester Met. New books include A Line Above The Sky: https://t.co/cPhcRLfDdp & The Illustrated Woman
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https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/440259/the-illustrated-woman-by-mort-helen/9781784743222 28-04-2009 07:18:25
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Entry to Derby Poetry Festival Poetry Prize is Open until the End of the Month.
Judged by Helen Mort
'I don't just want poems that invite a second reading, I want poems that demand me to listen and leave me subtly changed.'
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I'm so thoroughly grateful to Helen Mort for her kind words of endorsement (which appear in full on the cover).
Just listened to this absolutely beautiful podcast on BBC Sounds with Helen Mort hannahlowepoet Prof Janina Ramirez Can highly recommend this, it's like meditating but not boring #poetrycommunity bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
Sharon Olds & hannahlowepoet, along with Prof Janina Ramirez, Eleanor Parker & Maria Coffey, contributed to this beautiful BBC Radio 4 feature exploring pre-dawn anxiety and creativity. Presented by Helen Mort, whose new poem is woven through the programme.
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I reviewed this excellent Sheffield memoir by Catherine Taylor for The Observer and it was a joy to read and write about. theguardian.com/books/2023/jul…
Great event yesterday at BlackwellsManchester with Helen Mort and Clare Shaw, a great turout from the community!
‘My Blonde GF’, a short film documenting my experience of deepfake porn, has its UK premiere tomorrow at Sheffield DocFest. This is the amazing director Rosie Morris talking about the process: businessdoceurope.com/sheffield-docf…
17-30? Hive Online Poetry Summer School - a set of inspiring online poetry workshops for new or emerging young poets to develop or refresh your poetry writing skills. DL: 18 June, pls RT😊✍️hivesouthyorkshire.com/hive-poetry-pr… Huddersfield SU UHuddersfieldLibrary Arts & Minds Helen Mort University of Sheffield Staff
‘Make sure you finish at the end of the day. Make sure the fixed lines are in good repair. Make sure you have a real life to go back to…’ This anti-memoir by mike harrison is a great beauty. Recognition-smiling: all the times I say ‘I just thought it would be interesting to…’
Not done many poetry gigs in last few years. Looking forward to this with Helen Mort as part of York Alive in October. The Poetry Society York Calling
Thinking Like A Mountain: the next free event in the Centre for Place Writing womentalkplace online series curated & hosted by Helen Mort will feature Dr Kerri Andrews & Abbie Garrington discussing gender, mountaineering, & ways of noticing. Thursday, 1 June, 19:30 eventbrite.co.uk/e/thinking-lik…
Tomorrow night, online at 7.30pm! Join me Dr Kerri Andrews and Abbie Garrington for mountain themed discussions and more.