HeyJaredThe Aftershock Review | Max Wallis (Aftershock Review)
Backed by Arts Council England, The Aftershock Review is a radical poetry journal of survival and aftermath—publishing fierce, necessary work on trauma, queerness, class, madness, and recovery. Print ISSN 2976-9752 Online ISSN 2976-9760
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Submissions open for Issue Five! (opens the original)
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Hello everyone, readers, poets, and cats alike.We are now taking submissions for Issue Five over at Duotrope:Submit now - Issue FiveWe don’t really have a theme this time. But it will be released in January, so some wintry poems are always nice to have in the mix. Do consider though that now I’ve said that I’ll probably be inundated with them!<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackc
Aftershock acquires worldwide rights to Joseph Fasano’s nonfiction How We Survive: A Guide to Being Human in a Time of AI | March 2027 (opens the original)
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Join the Online Launch of Hard Graft at the Poetry Pharmacy! Weds 23rd September 6-7PM (opens the original)
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Ecoshock - The Observer’s Poetry Book of the Month and Poetry Book Society’s Book of the Week and an Amazon Bestseller! (opens the original)
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I’m publishing a book that helped save my life (cover reveal) (opens the original)
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It’s difficult to put into words how much a book can mean to you. And I’m saying this personally, not as some sort of medical-endorsement of the power of poetry - though perhaps that’s a convo for another time…!It’s stranger, still, when you find yourself publishing a book you have read so much its spine has split like a wound.But somehow, in this new life I lead, I have found myself publishing one of the books that helped save my life.Introducing Joseph Fasano’s The Last Song of the World, comi
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