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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 14m

Thank you so much - I always love art/ poetry in hospitals, so great to take our mind off things - so really delighted to have work here.

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 26m

Delighted to have work in the group show ‘SEASONS’ at The Addenbrooke’s Gallery/ Hospital, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ 11 October 2025 – 31 January 2026 .

Huge thanks to Monica Perez Vega and the Small Works Gallery

www.cambridgedrawingsociety.org/.../seasons....
smallworksartgallery.com/.../seasons-...

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you so much, so chuffed. Sadly can't get there - very troubling times with health and life, but still so delighted to be shortlisted for such a prestigious award

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

Awesome

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

Love this journal - always such quality and insights

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

Excellent you, thank you

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you so much - really hope you have a wonderful week

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

so beautiful - quality imagery

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you so much - yeah been a good few years

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you - really chuffed about this one

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you so much

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Awesome news, congratulations

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Delighted to be shortlisted for the very prestigious Wells Festival Of Literature Open Poetry Competition 2025 with "God is an Armadillo". Congratulations to all the marvellous poets

Prize-giving 20th October.

Huge thanks for everyone at Wells

wellsfestivalofliterature.org.uk/competitions...

Open Poetry | Wells Festival of Literature

Here's a chance for poets worldwide to show off their talents and enter our Open Poetry 2025 competition. Your poem needs to be with us by 30 June to avoid disappointment.

wellsfestivalofliterature.org.uk

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you so much, really means a lot to me

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

Can't wait to read, congratulations. Always so love these anthologies, always amazing work from @brokenspinejournal.bsky.social

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The Broken Spine @thebrokenspine.co.uk · 6d

Something Gothic this way comes… Submissions are OPEN for The Havisham Steps: Modern Gothic Poetry. We want poems of neon dread, fractured love, haunted minds.

Closing date: October 31st

#PoetrySubmissions #SubmissionWindow #TheHavishamSteps #ModernGothicPoetry

Something Gothic This Way Comes: Submit to The Havisham Steps: Modern Gothic Poetry - The Broken Spine

Submissions Open Throughout October 2025 | Publication in 2026

thebrokenspine.co.uk

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

An exceptional quarterly literary magazine, such quality, beautifully produced and curated. Their readings are the very best, the poetry of such a high standard. Thanks for giving this very worthy magazine a lift.

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

thanks so much

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

Always so delighted to be part of @thebrokenspine.co.uk

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

Thank you so much

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

No draft yet, no. They're so incredibly busy and it is a while away - but really look forward to it

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

Thank you so much. Yes, been very lucky with great editors and judges -- and so pleased to be published alongside so many quality writers and poets

Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

So great you are in this too - such quality. I would have tagged you but @ was having a mare!

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Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social · 4d

Thank you so much