Peter J Donnelly
@pj-donnelly.bsky.social
Poet. Author of 'Solving the Puzzle' and 'The Second of August' both published by AlienBuddha Press.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Second-August-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0BV4JF13Y
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Solving-Puzzle-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0C9SK19RV
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Second-August-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0BV4JF13Y
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Solving-Puzzle-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0C9SK19RV
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Do come along. I shall be bringing a few copies of my books if anybody wishes to buy one, but will have to take cash payments.
November 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Do come along. I shall be bringing a few copies of my books if anybody wishes to buy one, but will have to take cash payments.
Delighted to be celebrating National Poetry Day by reading at Ripon Cathedral as part of Ripon Poetry Festival.
October 2, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Delighted to be celebrating National Poetry Day by reading at Ripon Cathedral as part of Ripon Poetry Festival.
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There are excellent independent #poetry publications listed here. I enjoyed reading the poems and I enjoyed writing the reviews. #Sixtyoddpoets
Promoting Independent Literature #1
A selection from some fabulous independently produced poetry collections.
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August 17, 2025 at 10:48 AM
There are excellent independent #poetry publications listed here. I enjoyed reading the poems and I enjoyed writing the reviews. #Sixtyoddpoets
Thank you @zoomburst.substack.com for this review of my book Solving the Puzzle in Sixty Odd Poets:
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Promoting Independent Literature #1
A selection from some fabulous independently produced poetry collections.
open.substack.com
August 17, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Thank you @zoomburst.substack.com for this review of my book Solving the Puzzle in Sixty Odd Poets:
open.substack.com/pub/sixtyodd...
open.substack.com/pub/sixtyodd...
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This poem, from the current issue of The Candyman's Trumpet, just made me tear up. Thank you, Jack @dreich.bsky.social for giving it a home.
August 1, 2025 at 10:29 AM
This poem, from the current issue of The Candyman's Trumpet, just made me tear up. Thank you, Jack @dreich.bsky.social for giving it a home.
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July 30, 2025 at 11:24 PM
This is out on Friday 1st August. To subscribe for free email a ‘subscribe please’ message to [email protected]
@dreich.bsky.social Honoured to have a poem in this new magazine.
August 1, 2025 at 9:52 AM
@dreich.bsky.social Honoured to have a poem in this new magazine.
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July 16, 2025 at 6:35 PM
@yorkliteraryreview.bsky.social Honoured to be included in this anthology.
June 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
@yorkliteraryreview.bsky.social Honoured to be included in this anthology.
Honoured to have two poems in the latest issue of the Southlight magazine, which have since appeared in my recent book Bloom and Grow:
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June 2, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Honoured to have two poems in the latest issue of the Southlight magazine, which have since appeared in my recent book Bloom and Grow:
www.amazon.com/Bloom-Grow-P...
www.amazon.com/Bloom-Grow-P...
Thank you Rowena Sommerville for this review of my book, the second in a week: thehighwindowpress.com/category/rev...
Reviews – The High Window
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May 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Thank you Rowena Sommerville for this review of my book, the second in a week: thehighwindowpress.com/category/rev...
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My review of Peter Donnelly's Bloom and Grow (Alien Buddha Press) emmalee1.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/b...
“Bloom and Grow” Peter J Donnelly (Alien Buddha Press) – book review
Peter J Donnelly Bloom and Grow book cover Peter Donnelly’s “Bloom and Grow” is a journey through remembered landscapes from childhood and moving on after parental loss. It builds on the introspect…
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May 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
My review of Peter Donnelly's Bloom and Grow (Alien Buddha Press) emmalee1.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/b...
Thank you Emma Lee for this review of my book:
emmalee1.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/b...
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“Bloom and Grow” Peter J Donnelly (Alien Buddha Press) – book review
Peter J Donnelly Bloom and Grow book cover Peter Donnelly’s “Bloom and Grow” is a journey through remembered landscapes from childhood and moving on after parental loss. It builds on the introspect…
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May 21, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Thank you Emma Lee for this review of my book:
emmalee1.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/b...
emmalee1.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/b...
Tune into BBC Radio York this evening at 7pm (or Leeds, Sheffield or Humberside) an you'll hear me talking to Hannah Sackville-Bryant on her programme Upload about my recent book 'Bloom and Grow'
May 3, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Tune into BBC Radio York this evening at 7pm (or Leeds, Sheffield or Humberside) an you'll hear me talking to Hannah Sackville-Bryant on her programme Upload about my recent book 'Bloom and Grow'
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Submissions for this year’s festival are now open! Get your entries in, we can’t wait to read them!
Poets can be published and take to the stage at the festival - get involved!!
#poetry #yorkshire
Poets can be published and take to the stage at the festival - get involved!!
#poetry #yorkshire
April 22, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Submissions for this year’s festival are now open! Get your entries in, we can’t wait to read them!
Poets can be published and take to the stage at the festival - get involved!!
#poetry #yorkshire
Poets can be published and take to the stage at the festival - get involved!!
#poetry #yorkshire
Delighted to be included in this book:
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With a response / review of 'The Squared Circle Human' by Samantha Morgan Slaven written by myself, plus a poetic response to my recent book 'Bloom and Grow' by Nicholas Redf.
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With a response / review of 'The Squared Circle Human' by Samantha Morgan Slaven written by myself, plus a poetic response to my recent book 'Bloom and Grow' by Nicholas Redf.
April 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Delighted to be included in this book:
www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6Y8VWL...
With a response / review of 'The Squared Circle Human' by Samantha Morgan Slaven written by myself, plus a poetic response to my recent book 'Bloom and Grow' by Nicholas Redf.
www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6Y8VWL...
With a response / review of 'The Squared Circle Human' by Samantha Morgan Slaven written by myself, plus a poetic response to my recent book 'Bloom and Grow' by Nicholas Redf.
www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bdw... Thank you Whitnee Coy for interviewing me about my new book.
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April 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
www.facebook.com/share/p/1Bdw... Thank you Whitnee Coy for interviewing me about my new book.
Very grateful to @alanparry83.bsky.social of @brokenspinearts.bsky.social for this review of my book 'Solving the Puzzle': thebrokenspine.co.uk/2025/04/20/b...
Book Review: Solving the Puzzle by Peter Donnelly – A Contemporary Poetry Collection - The Broken Spine
Peter J. Donnelly’s Solving the Puzzle (Alien Buddha Press) doesn’t try to dazzle you with syntactic fireworks or metaphysical gamesmanship. Instead, it walks
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April 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Very grateful to @alanparry83.bsky.social of @brokenspinearts.bsky.social for this review of my book 'Solving the Puzzle': thebrokenspine.co.uk/2025/04/20/b...