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J.M. Summers

@jon-summers.bsky.social
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Poet and blogger. Author of Niamh, out now in paperback and ebook: amazon.co.uk/dp/1794627286

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the engine(idling lit @the-engine-idling.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
🗨️ Weekend #Giveaway for e(i 9: Collaboration🗨️ FREE to read, download, & share! buff.ly/ryyERAn Interact w/ this post thru the weekend & we'll send you FREE STICKERS as a thanks! Don't forget to vote for yr favorite piece for our Readers' Choice Award! buff.ly/ahE8FZH
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Out now is the September issue of @freshwords.bsky.social , in which I am pleased to have a few poems included. You can purchase a copy here: tinyurl.com/cjbhk5vt Or alternatively read online here: tinyurl.com/3zy8265f Do give it a look! #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Terrible photo - the light was pretty poor - but was pleased to spot this kestrel hovering over a South Wales beach earlier this week.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Out now is the debut issue of Pretzel Bites in which I have several poems featured, perhaps not coincidentally on the subject of our feathered friends. Do give it a look. heyzine.com/flip-book/4a... #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Pleased, not to say lucky, to catch a swallow in flight among the hay bales.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Juvenile pied wagtail, stonechat and dunnock.
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the engine(idling lit @the-engine-idling.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Our Big 10th Issue is upon us & we’d like to introduce you to the theme… A Day In The Life. …like The Beatles’ song? YES! We’re interested in the ways in which art like this exists in the world — with such wildly different fragments & contrasting energies not just coming together but over-
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Out now is the latest issue of Mad Persona magazine, in which I'm pleased to have two poems included. You can purchase a copy at the link below. Do give it a look! tinyurl.com/mvw26fdp #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Spotted today - a juvenile whitethroat, goldfinch, mistle thrush, stonechat and red admiral.
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the engine(idling lit @the-engine-idling.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Out now is the latest issue of SweetSmell, exploring peace in its many forms. I'm pleased to have two poems included - do give it a look. www.amazon.com/dp/B0H9BHGZG5 #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Out now is "dissolution: poems at the edge of disappearance" in which I'm pleased to be included. "[F]or readers drawn to poems of transition ...the fragile beauty of things coming undone." Do give it a look. www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0H8DZ5X7D #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Stonechats.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
The latest issue of DoubleSpeak is out now, featuring two of my poems. Arpan as always has done a great job with his selections, do give it a look. dsmag.in/2026/06/27/j... #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Stonechat.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Linnets.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Stonechats.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Meadow pipit.
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the engine(idling lit @the-engine-idling.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
It's an e(i Contributor's Book Review! Here, @jon-summers.bsky.social takes a look at Shannon Wallace's "Mossy Alley"! Read the full review: engineidling.net/reviews If you're an e(i contributor & you'd like to sign up for our review exchange, use this Google Form: forms.gle/e6ptMnUta6aW...
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Out now is the inaugural issue of Bloodroot, including my poem This is How. Do give the journal a look - so much great work featured! bloodroot.online #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Spotted today while melting in the sunshine skylarks, stonechats, pied wagtails and some meadow pipits. #birdwatching #birdphotos #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Linnet.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Meadow pipit.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Fledgling dunnock.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Skylark.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Pied wagtail.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Stonechats.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Nuthatch.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Out now is Thin Places, including my poem "Here Too". "[N]ew writing about thresholds between ordinary life and sacred spaces, inviting renewed wonder and the courage to notice the unseen." Do give it a look. thin-places.org #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Just looking around.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Great tit.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Out now is Lucent Voicings, featuring my poem The Scarlet Tanager, which was also read during the launch in New York City, which is equally exciting! The Woodside Review is a great outlet, so do give their anthology a look. tinyurl.com/m7zwbjw6 #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Cabbage white and bluebells.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Just looking around...
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
A wren taking flight.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Linnets.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Stonechats.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Meadow pipits.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Pied wagtail.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Goldfinch.
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Published today in The Woodside Review is my poem "There, Light". It's one I'm particularly proud of - please do give it, and the other great work on show a look. thewoodsidereview.substack.com/p/there-light #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
It's a privilege (and pleasant surprise!) to find that my poem The Cat is After Brunch Journal's Highlight of the Week. Do give the site a look - so much good work there. afterbrunchjournal.com/2026/05/03/t... #writing #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Wasn't expecting to see this while out and about today...
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
#robins #birdwatching #birdphotography #birdphoto #birdlovers
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
A #linnet taking a bath #birdwatching #birdphotography #birdphoto #birdlovers
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
#stonechat #birdwatching #birdphotography #birdphoto #birdlovers
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
#willowwarbler #birdwatching #birdphotography #birdphoto #birdlovers
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J.M. Summers @jon-summers.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
#linnet #birdwatching #birdphotography #birdphoto #birdlovers
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