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Jeremy Wikeley
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✍ A Poetry Notebook ⤵️

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New from me in this week's Spectator. It's about decluttering.
August 22, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Paul Dehn (better known for writing Goldfinger and The Planet of the Apes) at the end of WWII. Suitably gruesome.
May 5, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Some nice news. I have a short story - "Kent's Oak" - in the Spring edition of @fictionable.bsky.social alongside Susanna Clarke and many good things: www.fictionable.world/stories/kent...
April 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Here's... something (genre unclear) I wrote on lanes, which I love. An elegy for Edward Thomas: substack.com/home/post/p-...
March 23, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Literature is a thing like us... here's a version of my piece on @zibaldoni.bsky.social's history of the notebook:
jwikeley.substack.com/p/things-lik...
March 1, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Quite a few bits and bobs in the works for Feb. In the meantime here are some good books I read last year, in various moods and genres: jwikeley.substack.com/p/books-of-t...
January 31, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Hard not to read this as a threat.
November 21, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Thomas Hood, who understood: poets.org/poem/no
November 19, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Unpacking. Not sure we have enough orange Wyndhams.
November 14, 2024 at 9:01 AM
Good bit of water
December 26, 2023 at 9:58 PM
Some of the better books I read this year (I also read a lot of Browning). Middle England meets Mitteleuropa.
December 21, 2023 at 11:38 AM
In retrospect delegating Tube safety to "Lazy Fido" had predicable consequences.
December 14, 2023 at 12:49 PM
No Love Please, We're British
November 6, 2023 at 8:25 PM
A poem from my bunch in the latest (brilliant) @badlilies.bsky.social. I like how the pink has hints of the FT. badlilies.uk/jeremy-wikeley
November 5, 2023 at 9:43 AM
It's what he would have wanted.
November 1, 2023 at 4:17 PM