Thanks Sally Long for this generous review of my collection Crippled in Allegro Poetry: www.allegropoetry.org/p/reviews.ht... Copies available from www.redsquirrelpress.com/product-page... or DM me to buy a signed one.

TODAY! Fickle Puck, Sat 25 July, 5.45pm, The Pack (Perfect Ale, Cask and Keg), 25-26 Queen Square, Mander Centre, WV1 1TQ. Wolverhampton, are you ready? 😘 @pandemonialists.bsky.social @midlandsfringe.bsky.social @artscouncilengland.bsky.social www.midlandsfringe.co.uk/shows/25thju...

Tomorrow! #ficklepuck at @midlandsfringe.bsky.social funded by @artscouncilengland.bsky.social Saturday 25 July 2026 5.45pm, The Pack (Perfect Ale, Cask and Keg), 25-26 Queen Square, Mander Centre, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TQ. Just turn up, pay-as-you-feel www.midlandsfringe.co.uk/shows/25thju...

My poetry burlesque fantasia Fickle Puck is at @midlandsfringe.bsky.social THIS WEEKEND! Thanks @tessafoley.bsky.social for the pic. Saturday 25 July 2026 5.45pm, The Pack, 25-26 Queen Square, Mander Centre, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TQ. Turn up, pay-as-you-feel www.midlandsfringe.co.uk/shows/25thju...

My poetry burlesque fantasia Fickle Puck is coming to the Midlands Fringe. Come and see me! Saturday 25 July 2026 5.45pm, The Pack (Perfect Ale, Cask and Keg), 25-26 Queen Square, Mander Centre, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TQ. Turn up, pay-as-you-feel www.midlandsfringe.co.uk/shows/25thju...

#TheDeeperRead 28 features Wayne Holloway-Smith's RABBITBOX from Simon & Schuster twinned with my poem "Gretel" from my Red Squirrel Press collection Crippled. Quite a bibliography on this one, including Joelle Taylor, Glyn Maxwell & Emily Dickinson. suzannafitzpatrick.substack.com/p/the-deeper...

Coming to @midlandsfringe.bsky.social Photo by @tessafoley.bsky.social. My house is ankle-deep in sequins and tassels. Come and see me! Sat 25 July, 5.45pm, The Pack, 25-26 Queen Square, Mander Centre, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TQ. Turn up, pay-as-you-feel www.midlandsfringe.co.uk/shows/25thju...

#TheDeeperRead 27 features "How to verb a sore heart" from @betarish.bsky.social's @ninearchespress.bsky.social collection Cherry Blossom at Nightbreak, twinned with my poem "How to Preserve a Heart", first published in The Waxed Lemon issue 7. suzannafitzpatrick.substack.com/p/the-deeper...

Honoured to have a poem selected for the @verpoets.bsky.social 2026 competition anthology, huge thanks to judge @nessalampert.bsky.social Thanks too #NHS - I should say this was a few years ago, and luckily everything was fine. verpoets.wixsite.com/verpoets/com...

Tomorrow night! Doors 6.30pm for a 7pm start, upstairs at the Cheshire Cheese, 5 Little Essex Street, London, WC2R 3LD. Free. A run-through for my @midlandsfringe.bsky.social show, Sat 25 July, 5.45pm, The Pack, 25-26 Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TQ. www.midlandsfringe.co.uk/shows/25thju...

Reading my response to Poppy Whatmore's piece in the @hyphastudios.bsky.social Bridging the Gap exhibition, co-curated by Poppy with Paul Carey-Kent and Hermione Allsopp. Thanks @tamaryoseloff.bsky.social for organising the readings! And to Katherine Cleave for the photo and her own amazing poems.

Performing my poem in response to Julian Wild's work at @hyphastudios.bsky.social's Bridging the Gap on Saturday. Thanks to curators Hermione Allsopp Poppy Whatmore Paul Carey-Kent, to @tamaryoseloff.bsky.social for organising the readings, & to Katherine Cleave for the photo and her own poems.

A delight to read my poem in response to Hermione Allsopp's work at @hyphastudios.bsky.social's Bridging the Gap event this weekend - thanks Hermione for the photo and for co-curating the event with Poppy Whatmore and Paul Carey-Kent and thanks @tamaryoseloff.bsky.social for organising us poets!

Reading with @glynmaxwell & @poetryschool.bsky.social MA fam. 7pm, The Cheshire Cheese, 5 Little Essex St, WC2R 3LD, FREE. Enjoy part of my Fickle Puck poetry burlesque show, coming to @midlandsfringe.bsky.social 6pm, Sat 25 July, The Pack, Wolverhampton: www.midlandsfringe.co.uk/shows/25thju....

Just got my copy of "Stitching A Net To Hold Joy", from Verve, featuring my poem "to regret nothing you have to know what you've missed": www.vervepoetrybookshop.com/product-page... It came out of the @poetryschool.bsky.social MA & responds to a brilliant @eveellis14.bsky.social poem.

Thrilled to be a part of the @midlandsfringe.bsky.social 2026, thanks @pandemonialists.bsky.social & @artscouncilengland.bsky.social! Join me for poetry/burlesque romp #FicklePuck on Sat 25 July, 5.45pm at The Pack, 25-26 Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TQ. www.midlandsfringe.co.uk/days/25thjul...

#TheDeeperRead 25 is here, featuring P. A. Erskine's "This Business of Size", paired with my poem "Punting Through Ice" from @poetrysociety.org.uk Poetry News Autumn 2025, inspired by a photograph by Erica Longfellow: suzannafitzpatrick.substack.com/p/the-deeper...

#TheDeeperRead 25 drops Fri, featuring P. A. Erskine's "This Business of Size", paired with my poem "Punting Through Ice", from @poetrysociety.org.uk Poetry News Autumn 2025, inspired by a photograph by Erica Longfellow. Please like and subscribe, it's free! substack.com/@suzannafitz...

Delighted to have a poem in @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social Southword 50 - huge thanks to Patrick Cotter for commending it in this year's Editor's Poetry Award: munsterlit.ie/southword-ed.... It came from a Silly Games workshop with Glyn Maxwell while I was doing the @poetryschool.bsky.social MA.

#TheDeeperRead 24 is out now, featuring "Barn Owl" from The Illustrated Woman by @helenmort.bsky.social from Chatto & Windus, paired with an owl poem of my own which was Highly Commended by Jane Draycott in the 2025 Edward Thomas Poetry Competition. suzannafitzpatrick.substack.com/p/the-deeper...

#TheDeeperRead 24 drops tomorrow, featuring "Barn Owl" from The Illustrated Woman by @helenmort.bsky.social from Chatto & Windus, paired with an owl poem of my own which was Highly Commended by Jane Draycott in the 2025 Edward Thomas Poetry Competition. Please like and subscribe, it's free!

#TheDeeperRead 23 is up now, featuring @zoebrooks.bsky.social's Something In Nothing from Indigo Dreams. Been a gothic week; I've also enjoyed a Poetry Business workshop with @helenmort.bsky.social, whose book Stepmother is out in July from Chatto. suzannafitzpatrick.substack.com/p/the-deeper...

#TheDeeperRead 23 drops tomorrow! Bit down to the wire this week but a great poem from @zoebrooks.bsky.social's eerie, prescient new collection Something In Nothing from Indigo Dreams Publishing. Please like and subscribe, it's free: suzannafitzpatrick.substack.com

Celebrating shortlistee @eveellis14.bsky.social at the @michaelmarksawards.bsky.social. We met in @tamaryoseloff.bsky.social's @poetryschool.bsky.social seminar & her poems consistently knock my fishnets off. I feature Spit Valve on my Substack #TheDeeperRead 18: open.substack.com/pub/suzannaf...

#TheDeeperRead 22 is here, featuring "Many Happy Returns" by Jill Abram from her @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social pamphlet Forgetting my Father. Works cited include Glyn Maxwell @gregfreemanpoet.bsky.social and the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. suzannafitzpatrick.substack.com/p/the-deeper...

#TheDeeperRead 22 arrives on Friday, featuring "Many Happy Returns" by Jill Abram from her @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social pamphlet Forgetting my Father. Please like and subscribe, it's free! suzannafitzpatrick.substack.com/p/the-deeper...

Off to sing Solemn Vespers for Trinity Sunday (I can do solemn, 'k?) at St. Hilda's Crofton Park with the Fever Pitch girl gang. Faure Ave Verum, Louise Farrenc O Salutaris Ostia and William Monk of Stratford Magnificat. Extra prayers please, as this is on one rehearsal which we've yet to have 😘

#TheDeeperRead 21 is out, featuring "ma griffe" by Hanne Busck-Nielsen twinned with my poem "Adagio", which was highly commended in the 2025 Plough Poetry Prize by @pascalepetit.bsky.social . Please like and subscribe, it's free! substack.com/home/post/p-...

On my way to MC this month's Third Table reading by current and former @poetryschool.bsky.social MA students. Serving Burlesque Wedding Guest.

#TheDeeperRead 21 drops on Friday, featuring "ma griffe" by Hanne Busck-Nielsen twinned with my poem "Adagio", which was highly commended in the 2025 Plough Poetry Prize by @pascalepetit.bsky.social. An evocation of scent and trauma. Please like and subscribe, it's free! substack.com/@suzannafitz...