Reposted by AbridgedBreda Spaight @bredaspaight.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Such a diverse group of poets lined up for the pamphlet series. I'm honoured to be among them. 121
Reposted by AbridgedAbridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 31/08/2026We're pleased to present the Abridged 0 - 116: White Noise Submission Call. Please note this issue is for anyone Irish and anyone of any nationality who lives/is based on the island of Ireland/Northern Ireland. See full info at www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1...! @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 011
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 31/08/2026We're pleased to present the Abridged 0 - 116: White Noise Submission Call. Please note this issue is for anyone Irish and anyone of any nationality who lives/is based on the island of Ireland/Northern Ireland. See full info at www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1...! @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 011
Reposted by AbridgedAbridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 27/08/2026We're pleased to present the Abridged 0 - 116: White Noise Submission Call. Please note this issue is for anyone Irish and anyone of any nationality who lives/is based on the island of Ireland/Northern Ireland. See full info at www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1...! @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 011
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 27/08/2026We're pleased to present the Abridged 0 - 116: White Noise Submission Call. Please note this issue is for anyone Irish and anyone of any nationality who lives/is based on the island of Ireland/Northern Ireland. See full info at www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1...! @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 011
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 25/08/2026We're pleased to present Abridged activities for 2026/2027. Thanks to the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and the @artscouncilireland.bsky.social for their support. We have four magazines, fifteen online pamphlets and two postcard projects. We hear Empire Down... @su-anna.bsky.social 182
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Thanks for the great response to our Parallax issue. We're humbled! All our magazines/exhibitions/etc are free but we do have expenses so if you would like to donate to us, you can at: www.abridged.zone/obtaining-ab... Thanks! The next issue, White Noise, is in the Autumn. More news anon. 131
Reposted by AbridgedChris Cusack @fearfuljoycuit.bsky.social · 29/06/2026I've a poem in this issue: www.abridged.zone/marisol-mend.... Abridged is always worth your time -- excellent mag.abridged.zoneMarisol Mendez / Chris Cusack | Abridged Zone 052
Reposted by AbridgedAbridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 29/06/2026We're pleased to present Abridged 0 - 110: Parallax. Read it for free at www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... The print edition will be available in Libraries throughout N. Ireland and at the usual places soon. We'll see you in Void Gallery in Derry on Saturday night from 6pm! Image by Marisol Mendez. 095
Reposted by AbridgedIan Johnson @youcanandyouwill.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Staggered and grateful to be in this gorgeous publication amongst so many talented writers and artists with my wee poem. www.abridged.zone/andre-souza-... 052
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 29/06/2026We're pleased to present Abridged 0 - 110: Parallax. Read it for free at www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... The print edition will be available in Libraries throughout N. Ireland and at the usual places soon. We'll see you in Void Gallery in Derry on Saturday night from 6pm! Image by Marisol Mendez. 095
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Morning. As promised, the first of our Abridged 0 - 1867: Lower Value Human Capital postcards. This one features Moyra Donaldson. We normally don't respond quite so directly (or quickly) to a headline, but Lower Value Human Value was so cold and so Abridged that we couldn't resist. 020
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 12/05/2026One of us has a little cycling diary project. Give him a visit at www.0-1979.com/index.php/we... and read his ramblings... 010
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Afternoon. Don't forget we'll be in the @goldenthreadni.bsky.social tomorrow night from 5pm - 8pm for our Elixir launch. Come say hallo, grab a copy of the new issue and see some groovy exhibitions too. It's late night art tomorrow too so plenty on! @su-anna.bsky.social 031
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 05/05/2026We'll be at the Golden Thread Gallery in Belfast on Thursday for our Elixir launch. There's groovy exhibitions on too. And it's Late Night Art! Hope to see you there. @su-anna.bsky.social @goldenthreadni.bsky.social 031
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Thanks as always for the donations. Much appreciated! 010
Reposted by AbridgedBex Hainsworth @poetbex.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Delighted to have a poem in the new issue of @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social! My poem ‘Artemisia’ is about the botanist/naval strategist queen behind the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus 🏛️ 1196
Reposted by AbridgedAbridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 29/04/2026We keep all our magazines and projects free but we do have expenses, so if you like what we do and feel you can spare something to donate to us you can here: www.abridged.zone/obtaining-ab... Thanks! 012
Reposted by AbridgedEllen Harrold @ellenharrold.bsky.social · 30/04/2026So happy to have my poem 'Relic' included in the lastest issue of Abridged! @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social , gorgeous issue with incredible art. #poetry #poem #litmag 051
Reposted by AbridgedBreda Spaight @bredaspaight.bsky.social · 30/04/2026My cotributor's copy arrived today. 'Abridged' is alive in the true sense: its format mutates, never settling, never standardised, always surprising. @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social Thanks! 062
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 29/04/2026We keep all our magazines and projects free but we do have expenses, so if you like what we do and feel you can spare something to donate to us you can here: www.abridged.zone/obtaining-ab... Thanks! 012
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Our Parallax Submission Call is now open! See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social 066
Reposted by AbridgedBreda Spaight @bredaspaight.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Very pleased to have two new poems in this issue. And in fine company too. 041
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 27/04/2026We're pleased to present the web version of Abridged 0 - 107: Elixir. Read it at www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for free! We like it. We hope you will too. @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social @su-anna.bsky.social 012
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Morning. We're pleased to present the latest of our Sinnerman postcards. This one is Reminders, by Colin Dardis. You can see it and the rest of the cards at www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-6... for free. We'll have some physical cards at @goldenthreadni.bsky.social on 7th May at the Elixir launch. 020
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Our latest submission call is now open. Poetry required. No charge to submit or any of that nonsense of course! 011
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Our new Submission Call is now open! Poetry required! 034
Reposted by AbridgedAbridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Our Parallax Submission Call is now open! Poetry required! See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! @su-anna.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social 188
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Our Parallax Submission Call is now open! Poetry required! See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! @su-anna.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social 188
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Our latest issue, Elixir, has just arrived! We're very pleased with it! We'll be launching it at Void, Derry on Saturday and at @goldenthreadni.bsky.social on 7th May. See you there we hope! @su-anna.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 031
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 07/04/2026What a loathsome creature. What's he going to do? Nuke them? That the answer isn't certainly a negative, shows how mad things have become. 000
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Abridged Elixir has just gone to print. Now for the pacing and the whiskey and the ciggies... @su-anna.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 031
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 16/03/2026One of us has a little online Irish literary magazine archive. Give his Bluesky account a like! These mags featured Seamus Heaney as an editor for all you Seamus fans. The archive site works best with anything but Chrome. 020
Reposted by AbridgedAlison McCrossan @alison-mc.bsky.social · 07/03/2026a poem in latest Abridged by me. About the sea, the sea, about the world, Bach, of course, and a little bit of insignificent me in there. @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social #Poetry #Ireland #climatecrisis 031
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Thanks for all the Elixir issue submissions. We'll get back to you as soon as we can. Our next submission call, Parallax, will be made in April. 040
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Only a few more days to submit! Don't be tardy! 000
Reposted by AbridgedAbridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 20/02/2026One week to go to submit to our latest Submission Call! Don't be tardy! See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! Poetry required! @poetryireland.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 033
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 20/02/2026One week to go to submit to our latest Submission Call! Don't be tardy! See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! Poetry required! @poetryireland.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social 033
Reposted by AbridgedMaeve O'Sullivan @maevedos.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Two good pieces of #haiku news in the last week: ‘stone labyrinth’ (inspired in #Scotland) got 2nd prize in last week’s Seashores ‘kukai’ competition and my #senryu sequence appears in the new issue of @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social 😊 Here are the first two senryu… 1125
Reposted by AbridgedAbridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 16/02/2026There's only a couple of weeks left to submit to the Abridged Elixir Submission Call! We don't encourage tardiness! See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! 065
Reposted by AbridgedZine Scene Magazine Archive @oldzinescene.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Afternoon. We're in the early 2000s today and adding a few issues of the Black Mountain Review to the Archive and here's the first of them, issue 4. Read it at oldzinescene.com/items/show/108 for free! Thanks to Niall McGrath. 041
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 16/02/2026There's only a couple of weeks left to submit to the Abridged Elixir Submission Call! We don't encourage tardiness! See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! 065
Reposted by AbridgedAbridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 13/02/2026It's Friday the 13th! The perfect day for submitting to Abridged....See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! Image by Vinod Venkapalli: www.vinodvenkapalli.com @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social 033