Tag: Atrium Poetry

Halfway From Hell Tonight – Patrick Davidson Roberts

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Halfway From Hell Tonight

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Patrick Davidson Roberts was born in 1987 and grew up in Sunderland and Durham. He was editor of The Next Review magazine 2013-2017, co-founded Offord Road Books press in 2017 and reviews for The Poetry School and The High Window. His debut collection is The Mains (Vanguard Editions, 2018) and a chapbook, The Trick (Broken Sleep Books, 2023), was recently published and his work has been published in 14 Magazine, Ambit, The Interpreter’s House, Magma, The Rialto, and on Bad Lilies, The High Window, One Hand Clapping, Wild Court.

Chemistry – Vasiliki Albedo

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Chemistry

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Vasiliki’s poems have appeared in Poetry Review, Poetry London, Wasafiri, Oxford Poetry and elsewhere. She won Poetry International’s chapbook competition and the Poetry Society’s 2022 Stanza competition, jointly, Live Canon’s pamphlet competition and was commended in the National Poetry competition.

Ludo’s Legs – Paul Stephenson

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Ludo’s Legs

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Paul Stephenson has three pamphlets: Those People (Smith/Doorstop, 2015), The Days that Followed Paris (HappenStance, 2016), written after the November 2015 terrorist attacks; and Selfie with Waterlilies (Paper Swans Press, 2017). He curates Poetry in Aldeburgh. His debut collection Hard Drive was published by Carcanet in summer 2023. Website: paulstep.com / Instagram: paulstep456 / Twitter: @stephenson_pj

The Usher – Thea Smiley

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The Usher

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Thea Smiley’s poems have been shortlisted in the Live Canon Collection competition, longlisted in the Rialto Nature and Place competition, commended in Poets and Players and Ware Poets competitions, and published in The Alchemy Spoon, Finished Creatures, and Butcher’s Dog. 

Mother – Sue Burge

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Mother

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Sue Burge is based in North Norfolk.  Her poems appear in a wide range of journals and themed anthologies.  Her four poetry collections are: In the Kingdom of Shadows and Confetti Dancers (Live Canon), Lumière and The Saltwater Diaries (Hedgehog Poetry Press).