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Angela Graham

@angelagraham.bsky.social
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Film maker / writer EXPOSURE: war, media democracy 2026 Culture & Democracy Press angelagraham.org/exposure. Nominee S. Heaney Award for New Writing 2025. STAR poetry C & D Press; SANCTUARY & A CITY BURNING Seren Books angelagraham.org

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The Lonely Crowd @thelonelycrowd.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Issue 15 of The Lonely Crowd will be published on September 7th. Featuring new work from Vona Groarke, Alison Moore, Jacob Polley, Richard Milward @nualaoconnor.bsky.social @sarahdavywrites.bsky.social @janefraserwriter.bsky.social @ruthmckee.bsky.social @naomikruger.bsky.social & more
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The Lonely Crowd / Issue 15 – Online Shop – The Lonely Crowd
Issue 15 will be published on September 7th. UK customers can pre-order now and receive free shipping. A Page of Knots – Vona Groarke / Local Colour – Tim MacGabhann / Three Poems – P. C. Evans / A Qu...
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Scottish Poetry Library @byleaveswelive.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
TOP 50 POEMS We've complied the 50 most visited poems on the Scottish Poetry Library website. One or two surprises and many old favourites... www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/2026/07/what...
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What Are You Reading? Our 50 Most-Visited Poems
Every poem on our website has a life of its own once it leaves the shelf — some are visited a handful of times a year, others are read again and again, day after day. We recently took a look at a snap...
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Louvain Rees ⚰️ @hellohistoria.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
#IndependenceDay 🇺🇲 Congress requested his assistance in regulating their finances, but owing to his advancing age, he declined the offer 💲 He was given honorary citizenship of the United States and an honorary Doctorate of Laws by Yale 📚 hellohistoria.substack.com/p/a-friend-o... #Wales
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Sam McBride @sjamcbride.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
There are a host of other events in Belfast, Armagh, Dundalk & Dublin: William Dalrymple, Roy Foster, Caoimhe Nic Dháibhéid, David McCullagh, Jan Carson, Lata Sharma, Malachi O'Doherty & many more. I'll also chair a discussion on 'These Entwined Isles: Past, Present and Future'.
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Next Saturday 16th May Waterstone's Coleraine 2pm @waterstones.bsky.social EXPOSURE: war, media, democracy
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Today 3rd May UNESCO World Press Freedom Day www.unesco.org/en/days/pres... #WorldPressFreedomDay @irishpen.bsky.social @willhaycardiff.bsky.social @sjamcbride.bsky.social www.cultureanddemocracypress.co.uk/shop/p/star-... 'EXPOSURE: war, media, democracy'
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World Press Freedom Day
3 May 2026
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NationCymru @nation.cymru · 22/04/2026
NationCymru’s Des Clifford launches his first book this week, exploring the next era of Welsh democracy. Jon Gower finds out more wp.me/p8Mk4U-1jH4
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Liam Carson @liamcarson.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Working on set-list for reading at Cúirt International Festival of Literature in Galway, this Sunday 26 April at 4.00pm in the Mick Lally Theatre, with Mary O'Malley and Paul Perry. So, if you're the City of the Tribes, be nice to see you there. Tickets at this link: www.cuirt.ie/whats-on/poe...
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Sam McBride @sjamcbride.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Gregory Campbell the moderate? Almost as soon as the DUP walked out of the Good Friday Agreement talks, the NIO got a surprising private message from Campbell & Nigel Dodds - which hints at DUP willingness to engage with SF far earlier than widely thought.
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Gregory Campbell the moderate? Almost as soon as DUP walked out of Good Friday Agreement talks, NIO got a surprising private message
A declassified file suggests the DUP’s willingness to compromise with Sinn Fein goes back further than generally thought — and involves people seen as hardliners
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Alexandra Corrin-Tachibana @corrintachibana.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Still a few places. Early bird signup till April 10th: 10% off with the code BRUSH.
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
A poem for the day from Exposure: war media, democracy www.ffolio.wales/products/978... from www.cultureanddemocracypress.co.uk/shop/p/star-...
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The New York Review of Books @nybooks.com · 02/04/2026
Colm Tóibín on the possibility of a united Ireland
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Reimagining the Future of Ireland | Colm Tóibín
Two writers from different parts and traditions of the island argue with each other and themselves about the advantages and disadvantages of Irish unification.
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Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies @ndirishstudies.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Colm Tóibín compliments “For and Against a United Ireland” in this piece for @nybooks.com. The book, written by @fotoole.bsky.social and @sjamcbride.bsky.social, was commissioned by @arinsproject.bsky.social — a joint project of the Keough-Naughton Institute and the Royal Irish Academy (@ria.ie).
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The Irish Times @irishtimes.com · 30/03/2026
Condemnation as Israel passes law imposing death penalty on convicted Palestinians
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Condemnation as Israel passes law imposing death penalty on convicted Palestinians
When the measure passed, parliament cheered and the national security minister brandished a bottle in celebration
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
7pm this evening. @poetryireland.bsky.social @irishpen.bsky.social @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
Angela Graham on Documentary Poetry share.google/j2zZj59lFnls...
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Angela Graham on Documentary Poetry
Angela Graham considers the influence of her career as a documentary-maker on her poetry collection Exposure: war, media, democracy from Culture and Democracy Press. My new collection of poetry, Expos...
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Stephen Cushion @stephencushion.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
New Cardiff University/YouGov research reveals major gaps in public understanding of devolved powers, Welsh political leaders and the new Senedd voting system - just months before the May 2026 election. What we found 👇 www.enhancingimpartiality.com/blog/knowled...
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Understanding the needs of media users in Wales: New survey uncovers striking gaps in public knowledge of devolved powers and party leaders ahead of May’s Senedd election — Researching the impartialit...
With just over two months until the Senedd election, a new Cardiff University/YouGov survey has revealed widespread public confusion about the responsibilities of the Welsh Government, with many peopl...
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Damien B Donnelly @eatthestorms.com · 27/02/2026
Not you can listen to the @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social on the go!!!
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Catherine Duigan @cduigan.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
"Think without words." Gwen John #AmgueddfaCymru #ValentinesDay #flowers #love #nature #art #GwenJohn #Wales #WelshArt #painting
Flower detail from oil painting; pink and white petals; surrounding green foliage.
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
@cosstickv.bsky.social Vicky, hello! It would be great if our paths cross in 2026.
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
First review of Exposure: war, media, democracy by @cjwagstaff.bsky.social. @liamcarson.bsky.social @richardwynjones.bsky.social @katrinanaomipoet.bsky.social @thelonelycrowd.bsky.social @eatthestorms.com
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
'EXPOSURE' reviewed by CJ Wagstaff @nation.cymru 'sensitive and assured... radically human... an ambitious collection marked by moments of profound clarity and beauty' angelagraham.org/2026/02/radi... @byleaveswelive.bsky.social @poetrysociety.org.uk @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @asls.org.uk
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
I'll be reading new poetry at the launch of the IWNW 11th Feb Consulate General of Ireland, Cardiff 11th Feb. Details from irishwomensnetworkwales@gmail.com
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Morna Sullivan @mornawriter.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Latest blogpost mornawriter.blogspot.com?m=0 @annierose25.bsky.social @angelagraham.bsky.social
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Martina Dalton @martinadalton.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Beyond excited to share the news that my first poetry collection, Midnight at the Saltmarsh, will be published by @thegallerypress.bsky.social in May 2026! 💫✨
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
@hazardpressuk.bsky.social
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
@tazrahman.bsky.social Hope you can come!
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
EXPOSURE launches in Cardiff Feb 20. Irish launches to follow. @irishwriterscentre.bsky.social @irishlittimes.bsky.social @booksireland.bsky.social @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Launch of 'EXPOSURE: war, media, democracy' 7pm Friday 20 Feb Cardiff angelagraham.org/exposure/
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Dr Rebecca Wragg Sykes @lemoustier.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Good morning from Senedd Cymru /Welsh Parliament 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Here for @henebtwa.bsky.social launch event, speaking about why #archaeology matters. (Love that there's a giant torc here at the centre of Welsh political power!)
Photo of huge bronze sculpture of torc on its side aka "Celtic Ring", behind which is Wales Millennium Centre Photo of stairs in front of Senedd, with a Soaring roof above large glass frontage. Photo of torc sculpture from other direction, behind it is harbour and sea and pale pink dawn cloud. Photo of huge metal overhang front of Millennium Centre, and tall tower behind with water running down it. Beyond is a large plaza, the sea and a large headland in distance.
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Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Afternoon. We're pleased to present the Abridged 0 - 107: Elixir Submission Call. Poetry Required! See www.abridged.zone/abridged-0-1... for info! @artscouncilireland.bsky.social @poetryireland.bsky.social
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Stephen Cushion @stephencushion.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Great summary of our Caerphilly by election media study 👇
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
On my new collection. @byleaveswelive.bsky.social @poetrysociety.org.uk @poetryireland.bsky.social
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
See www.cultureanddemocracypress.co.uk/shop/p/theho... anthology celebrating 200th anniversary of his death
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THE HONEST FORGER | various poets / photography by Phil Cope — culture & democracy press
THE HONEST FORGER: new poems and photographs for Iolo Morganwg commemorates, celebrates and examines the life and ideas of Iolo Morganwg [1747-1826], on the two hundredth anniversary of his death. ...
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The Lonely Crowd @thelonelycrowd.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
The third & final poem by our January #PoetoftheMonth is now online. See the site tomorrow for an essay by @angelagraham.bsky.social on her poems for this series. thelonelycrowd.org/2026/01/25/b...
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‘Bombarded City 3’ by Angela Graham
The air has changed. It shrinks from us when we emerge – the sun a shrivelled leaf, the air thinning. Even the ants limp and the cats are eating their own paws. Buildings lean on one another like e…
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NationCymru @nation.cymru · 11/01/2026
A public consultation which could lead to the ending of an air quality management scheme, brought in after high levels of pollution were recorded back in 2012, is expected to be backed by senior councillors
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Councillors set to back consultation to end air quality schemes
Bruce Sinclair, Local Democracy Reporter A public consultation which could lead to the ending of an air quality management scheme, brought in after high levels of pollution were recorded back in 2012,...
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
Prompted by Norman Rockwell's 1965 painting 'Murder In Mississippi' @kghist.bsky.social @georgemonbiot.bsky.social @georgeszirtes.bsky.social In my collection 'Exposure: war, media, democracy' out Feb
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
2nd poem in my Poet of the Month feature. Prompted by Norman Rockwell's 1965 painting 'Murder In Mississippi' about the killing of 3 civil rights workers. Will be in my new collection 'Exposure: war, media, democracy' @leightonandrews.bsky.social @dedalusdenaries.bsky.social
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
My 2nd poem in @thelonelycrowd.bsky.social Poet of the Month feature. Prompted by Norman Rockwell's 1965 painting about the killing of 3 civil rights activists. Poem will be in my new collection 'Exposure: war, media, democracy' @byleaveswelive.bsky.social @poetrysociety.org.uk @eatthestorms.com
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
This is my 2nd poem in @thelonelycrowd.bsky.social Poet of the Month feature for January. 3rd next week. It's prompted by Norman Rockwell's painting www.nrm.org/2020/06/norm...
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Norman Rockwell: Murder in Mississippi
In this1965 painting "Murder in Mississippi", Norman Rockwell illustrated the Philadelphia, Mississippi, slaying of three civil rights workers.
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EveryHeron 𓅣 @everyheron.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Crow and Heron, or Young Lovers Walking Together under an Umbrella in a Snowstorm. Harunobu. 1/2 🧵
A man in black walks beside a woman in white, holding a parasol, in the snow.
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
This will be good. A crucial topic. Sorry I can't be there.
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Angela Graham @angelagraham.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
thelonelycrowd.org/2026/01/03/p... The first of 3 poems this month from my imminent collection 'Exposure: war, media, democracy' Article on writing them soon. @poetrysociety.org.uk @eatthestorms.com @newwelshreview.bsky.social
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Poet of the Month, January: Angela Graham
The Lonely Crowd will feature new work by a different poet each month throughout 2026. For January, we are delighted to publish three new works by Angela Graham. The first of these, ‘A Plan f…
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Caroline G. @tlodge60.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
One of my favourite poems by @angelagraham.bsky.social is about this very carving and its setting within the majestic cathedral of Autun. Originally published by Grey Hen Press & also included in Angela’s delightful collection ‘STAR poems for the Christmas Season’ www.greyhenpress.com/poem-2-2020/
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Autun Cathedral, Magi by Angela Graham
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