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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

2026-10-03 life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Alice Hesketh, model Chris Rock. Most of these are pen and ink combined with ink washes, but the first one was done in chalk pastels. youtu.be/F1q0L5_KJcs

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2025 10 03 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Review: Boss of the Underworld 3 (Shirley vs Seven Deadly Dangers), by Tor Freeman A review of the third and final part of Tor Freeman's Boss of the Underworld comic book series. youtu.be/GzVjai2Jv08

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Review: Boss of the Underworld 3(Shirley vs Seven Deadly Dangers) by Tor Freeman

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

2026-09-12 life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Lance Richardson, model Kim Frezell. youtu.be/xbV7JBwnIPA

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2026 09 12 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Book review: What we talk about when we talk about love, by Raymond Carver Review of a book of short stories by the American writer Raymond Carver, who is often cited as a master of the form. youtu.be/Bmp_zoRafLE

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Book review: What we talk about when we talk about love, by Raymond Carver

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Pictures from the Sense of Place exhibition Images 1, 2 and 7 are work submitted by the local schools. Image 3 is my own submission. The exhibition is in St Dunstan's Church, Cranbrook and runs until 6th September. youtu.be/h_ooqLp7gNk

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Pictures from the Sense of Place exhibition

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

"I am Here" - a concept art piece Part of the Sense of Place exhibition at St Dunstan's Church in Cranbrook until 6th September. youtu.be/TSAN8S3u3_s

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"I am Here" - a concept art piece

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

2026-08-15 Life Drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Alice Hesketh, model Judith (who had a bad back, so all the poses were short). youtu.be/zbjg659fKDU

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2026 08 15 Life Drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Book review - Best British Short Stories 2025 Edited by Nicholas Royle, published by Salt Publishing. youtu.be/cgAg51FZ_s0

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Book review: Best British Short Stories 2025

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Book review: The Wedding People, by Alison Espach A brief review of Alison Espach's 2024 best seller. youtu.be/09bxgsCy8GE

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Book review: The Wedding People, by Alison Espach

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

2027-07-18 Life Drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Alice Hesketh, model Chris. youtu.be/IfMHLND1Rto

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2026 07 18 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Book review: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers A review of Carson McCullers's first novel, first published in 1940 and written when she was only 23. youtu.be/K6Mi5XFukH4

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Book review - The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

2026-07-04 Life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Lance Richardson, model Kim Frezel. Lance was getting us to draw negative space at first , then to distort and stretch the negative space. And then a "normal" life drawing to finish with. youtu.be/W3gCA-Oa7bs

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2026 07 04 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary art gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Comic Book review - Making Nonfiction Comics Review of the Eisner nominated book by Eleri Harris and Shay Mirk, published by Abram ComicArts. youtu.be/bbLvQEpn-gA

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Comic book review - Making Nonfiction Comics

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

2026-06-20 Life Drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Laura Ribbons, model Peter. youtu.be/7JHQFu6rVIw

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2026 06 20 life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

Comic book review: A Garden of Spheres, a fantasy graphic novel by Linnea Sterte, published by Peow2. youtu.be/zUdajLm5PHo

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Comic book review: A Garden of Spheres

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Comic book review - News from the Fallout By Chris Condon and Jeffrey Alan Love, published by Image Comics. youtu.be/V7QLPJ2NKPc

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

2026-05-16 life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Kim Plowright. youtu.be/yw-QhwG_M2w

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2026 05 16 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

2026-05-02 Life Drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery Tutor Laura Ribbons, model Jon Owens youtu.be/t4ZHDOSXlxc

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2026 05 02 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

2026-04-18 Life Drawing at Hastings Contemporary Art Gallery Model Holly Vallance, tutor Lance Richardson. youtu.be/tZtqWLGunQI

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2026 04 18 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

2026-04-04 Life drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery Model Holly Ballance, tutor Evangeline Armstrong. youtu.be/Llil0EKh35s

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2026 04 04 life drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

Comic book review - The Girl who draws on Whales, by Ariela Kristantina, published by Dark Horse Comics. youtu.be/PwSHSpIAv70

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Comic book review: The girl who draws on Whales

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

Short story reading - After Shirley Reading of a short stream-of-consciousness story. youtu.be/OJsQpaOYkZg

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Short story reading - After Shirley

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Short story reading - The Thread A reading of my fantasy short story, based on The Sleeping Beauty. youtu.be/0OFIgIPw3nw

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Short story reading - The Thread

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Comic book review - Boss of the Underworld, vols 1 & 2, by Tor Freeman To read the full review, please visit www.brokenfrontier.com youtu.be/zr5kjYYT4tg

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Comic book review - Boss of the Underworld, vols 1 & 2, by Tor Freeman

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Comic book review - Let this one be a Devil Broken Frontier, the comics website, have just published my review of this graphic novel from Dark Horse comics, written by James Tynion and Steve Foxe, with artwork by Piotr Kowalski. For the full review visit www.brokenfrontier.com.

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

John Cooper Clarke, from a 2018 photo

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 15/02/2026

Mick and Keith - from a photograph by Albert Watson, reproduced in the Guardian.

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 08/02/2026

2026-02-07 Life Drawing at Hastings Contemporary Gallery - tutor Alice Hesketh, model Peter youtu.be/Ryg-0YprRC0

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2026 02 07 Life Drawing at Hastings Contemporary gallery

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

Miles Davis. It's the centenary of his birth this year. This image is taken from the So What video which is on YouTube.

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

Picture book reading - The Goose Money Box Martha is trying to save up for a dog, and the goblin gives her a goose money box to help her - but it keeps playing tricks on her instead. Available from Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0863R77BN youtu.be/mHlmU9yUqVc

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Picture book reading - The Goose Money Box

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 18/01/2026

2026-01-17 Life Drawing Great session of life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary Gallery yesterday. Tutor Evangeline Armstrong, model Christ Rock. youtu.be/4I4OaS46WFg

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2026 01 17 life drawing

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 11/01/2026

Picture book reading - The Chicken with Pink Toes Pippa the chicken gets her toes painted pink, and it turns her into a superstar! Co-created with Mollie Macgregor-Kinnis, and available from Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BQ9HRJ2N youtu.be/xdVkOo5dbW0

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Picture book reading - The Chicken with Pink Toes

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

Picture book reading - I'm a Parsnip Penny the Carrot realises that she's a parsnip. Available from Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1709986395... youtu.be/AdY2zp_eVy8

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Picture book reading - I'm a Parsnip

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

Picture book reading - Pilchards A reading of my picture book Pilchards, which is available from Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1790338204 youtu.be/IcjtXkH1ZEk

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Picture book reading - Pilchards

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

The Christmas Robins A reading of my Christmassy picture book from 2019, which was co-created with Mollie Macgregor-Kinnis. Three robins go looking for Christmas. Available from Amazon, www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1709956070 youtu.be/Gz7gBjh1ptM

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The Christmas Robins

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Comics review - The Shadow Out of Time A review of Gau Tanabe's brilliant graphic novel version of H P Lovecraft's horror story. youtu.be/Js5DUwKSnNk

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Comic review - The Shadow Out of Time

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

Picture book - The King's New Crocodile. My new picture book, available from Amazon at www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXG3C3W8 youtu.be/7pM2S2o7shI

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Picture book - The King's New Crocodile

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

2025-12-06, life drawing at the Hastings Contemporary gallery. Tutor Lancelot Richardson, model Holly Vallance youtu.be/mtAezBVxkL8

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2025 12 06 life drawing at the Hasting Contemporary galler

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Dr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 6 The Spirit of Christmas shows Dr Hairy one last vision - with hilarious results! youtu.be/RLUIpFfGYUA

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Dr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 6

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edwardpicot.bsky.social @edwardpicot.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

Dr Hairy's Christmas Carol, part 5 On Christmas Eve, Dr Hairy is disturbed by a visit from Mrs Hattersley - with hilarious results! youtu.be/lRY_enc3RYk