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Laura Theis
@lauratheis.bsky.social
Author of 'A Spotter's Guide To Invisible Things', 'Introduction To Cloud Care', etc.
https://www.livecanon.co.uk/store/product/a-spotters-guide-to-invisible-things-by-laura-theis
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Dear #poetsonbluesky today I have something really exciting to share with you: The beautiful cover for my @theemmapress.bsky.social children's debut 'Poems from a Witch’s Pocket' designed by the incredibly talented Kate Foster...Pre-orders are open now!
theemmapress.com/shop/childre...
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Long list of our #Walking #InTheDark competition announced - terrific poems and stories beautifully penned - read them here wlc.zone/ark
November 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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November 6, 2025 at 12:29 PM
I was so honoured to be the runner-up!
Honorary mentions:

“The Cows on Testing Day” by Ilse Pedler
“The Final Foley Session: Climate Emergency” by Jane Thomas
“How Fungi Unmake and Remake the World and it’s Holy” by Anne Cooper @anne_enith

Runner up:
“We never found the river” by Laura Theis
October 30, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Ohhh @gitaralleigh.bsky.social this is amazing!! So happy to spot my book in this lovely pile!!
October 30, 2025 at 9:35 PM
This window is one of the coolest things that ever happened to me I love it so much!! Thank you!!!
Head down to How Brave is the Wren to see the window design proposed by the Young Editorial Professionals from Ark Kings Secondary using illustrations by Kate Lucy Foster & 'Hibernation Spell' from POEMS FROM A WITCH'S POCKET by Laura Theis & painted by Sian!

Laura's event at MAC: buff.ly/buOAY5U
October 30, 2025 at 9:33 PM
@victoriaspires.bsky.social thank you so much for this kind review of my @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social book Introduction To Cloud Care ☁️
October 28, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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New review up on my Substack of the brilliant Rhian Elizabeth & @lauratheis.bsky.social 🥳

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October 21, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Excited to see my review of @lauratheis.bsky.social & Rhian Elizabeth's books (published by @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social) in Dave's excellent digest 😁
October 28, 2025 at 6:56 AM
The Oxford Book Launch for 'Poems from a Witch’s Pocket' at the magical Caper Bookshop has sneakily snuck up on us, it's only one week from now, on Sunday the 26th of October at 2pm... Tickets here: square.link/u/bTrnfFun

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Kids Book Launch & Workshop: Poems from a Witch's Pocket with Laura Theis (Ages 8-14) - Caper
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October 18, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Thank you Fiona Benson for including my poem in the beautiful Winchester Prize anthology The Lantern Room among so many favourite new poems...
October 14, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Thank you so much for my 'BEST OF THE NET' nomination and huge congratulations to all fellow nominees...
Delighted✨ to announce✨ Dust’s ✨Best of the Net✨ nominations:

Paul Short, Laundry Day
Amy L. King, Fade
Laura Theis, Do You Really Think I Look Like An Old Crone?
Ryan O’Neill, LDR
Holly Magill, Cheese in a budget hotel room
Antonia Kearton, Sanico

Congratulations to the nominees! 🥳✨
October 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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A huge thank you to the wonderful Anna Błasiak for translating my poem 'My Sister Dreams She Is A Garden' into Polish...
September 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Ohh I can't believe the day is here - join us tonight! ✨
Happy Publication day to Laura Theis ~ POEMS FROM A WITCH'S POCKET, illustrated by Kate Lucy Foster, is out now! 🔮✨

Join us for a witchy poetry webinar tonight to celebrate the launch ~ all aspiring witches welcome: buff.ly/E4tyhqV

Order your copy: buff.ly/t4NPn2A
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September 18, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Thank you so much to One Poem Only for featuring my poem THE LISTENER on your lovely podcast today...
It's always such a joy to be able to hear my words read by someone else and Maggie's reading is especially magical ✨️ rembrandtscure.substack.com/p/the-listen...
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September 17, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Hooray hooray I am absolutely star-struck to be on this lovely list 🤩 & so grateful to Fiona Benson and I can't wait to hear everyone read their poems in October....
September 8, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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BIOPHILIA is out now!
Here are our incredible contributors!
Come find us wingedmoon.com
September 4, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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BIOPHILIA out tomorrow! Here is a sneak peak of our extraordinary cover with art by Olaf Hajek

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September 2, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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"The day after she dies, my mum and I suddenly start to get on like a house on fire." First One Out The Door by @lauratheis.bsky.social from today's "Second Chances" themed #MicroMonday #microfiction. Please click on the link and enjoy fictivedream.com/2025/08/25/m...
August 25, 2025 at 10:31 AM
A poem inspired by a true story 😅🍅🌱

Thank you so much @mosspuppymag.bsky.social mag for featuring my poem in your beautiful Cedar pop-up issue...
August 20, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Join us in September to celebrate the launch of Laura Theis' POEMS FROM A WITCH'S POCKET 🔮✨

September 18, 7pm (Zoom)

Nature blends with magic and sometimes more everyday concerns in these soothing, playful, empowering poems ~ perfect for any aspiring hovel witch! ⭐

Sign up link: buff.ly/TG6NtXq
July 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Ohhhh thank you Ben!!
This cracker on Atrium today by @lauratheis.bsky.social reminds me of one of my favourite tunes! youtu.be/Ijlk0GTQbB4?...
July 29, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Love these two side by side @victoriaspires.bsky.social
July 14, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Thank you @whatisaletter.bsky.social that is so kind!!
July 14, 2025 at 2:06 PM
So exciting!!
In the post today: review copies of POEMS FROM A WITCH'S POCKET by Laura Theis, publishing 18 September!

🐈‍⬛ A gorgeous witchy poetry collection for older children but perfect for all aspiring hovel witches ~ pre-order your copy via our webshop: buff.ly/rJ7k1B3
July 12, 2025 at 5:46 PM