The Aftershock Review (Max Wallis)
@maxwallis.bsky.social
📚 Max Wallis | Author of the Polari Prize-shortlisted Modern Love (2011) & Everything Everything (2016).
🖋️ Poems in The Rialto, Poetry Scotland, Spectator
✍️ Freelance journalist (The Guardian, The Times, The Telegraph).
🌈 Gay, disabled, survivor.
🖋️ Poems in The Rialto, Poetry Scotland, Spectator
✍️ Freelance journalist (The Guardian, The Times, The Telegraph).
🌈 Gay, disabled, survivor.
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Congratulations Beth 🎉🎉🎉Fabulous poem in the fabulous ‘Aftershock Review’ @maxwallis.bsky.social - this small but mighty poem more than holds its space! I love it like a prayer … polished and buffed like the taps you turn and off with your elbows 🥰😘❤️
November 25, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Congratulations Beth 🎉🎉🎉Fabulous poem in the fabulous ‘Aftershock Review’ @maxwallis.bsky.social - this small but mighty poem more than holds its space! I love it like a prayer … polished and buffed like the taps you turn and off with your elbows 🥰😘❤️
I didn’t realise you were in Chorley Brian!
November 24, 2025 at 9:04 AM
I didn’t realise you were in Chorley Brian!
or with our backs against the wall.”
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Well Done, You Didn't Die (SIGNED) | Aftershock Review
This is a signed copy of Max Wallis's book Well Done, You Didn't Die. 'One of the most memorable titles of the year' - The Bookseller In Well Done, You Didn’t Die, Max Wallis returns with a searingly ...
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November 22, 2025 at 2:20 PM
or with our backs against the wall.”
You can buy a signed copy direct from me here: www.aftershockreview.com/product-page...
You can buy a signed copy direct from me here: www.aftershockreview.com/product-page...
of public spaces, the poem stops itself mid judgmental-thought to remind the poet and reader that their judgement is also their behaviour. This poem calls out shame and owns its need to feel alive with touch, and in so doing, elevates life and a love for life - choosing to live loudly on our knees
November 22, 2025 at 2:20 PM
of public spaces, the poem stops itself mid judgmental-thought to remind the poet and reader that their judgement is also their behaviour. This poem calls out shame and owns its need to feel alive with touch, and in so doing, elevates life and a love for life - choosing to live loudly on our knees
Lmao! Maybe we should do an in conversation thing, series of posts. Shall we do a thread on Facebook? Or Substack! Or a big fax machine if you have one xxx big love
November 13, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Lmao! Maybe we should do an in conversation thing, series of posts. Shall we do a thread on Facebook? Or Substack! Or a big fax machine if you have one xxx big love
‘One of the most memorable titles of the year’ @thebookseller.com
Launch tonight: 7:30pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/four-pamph...
Launch tonight: 7:30pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/four-pamph...
FOUR PAMPHLETEERS: Rue Collinge, Glyn Edwards, Max Wallis & Katrina Naomi
VERVE Poetry Press presents Rue Collinge, Glyn Edwards, Max Wallis & Katrina Naomi reading from their brand new pamphlets on Zoom.
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November 13, 2025 at 11:12 AM
‘One of the most memorable titles of the year’ @thebookseller.com
Launch tonight: 7:30pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/four-pamph...
Launch tonight: 7:30pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/four-pamph...