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KATHY ACKER ph. Jo Mazelis ca. 1980s

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Christine Keeler and ‘Dear Christine’ by Jo Mazelis

So excited to have this article by @JoMazelis on Christine Keeler and the ‘Dear Christine’ exhibition curated by @fionnwilson11 now on in London @Arthouse1London to 29 Feb - highly recommended

by Jo Mazelis

Christine Keeler was born in February 1942 at a time when the Second World War had already been raging for three years. Bombs had fallen out of the sky and devastated cities like the capital, London and also towns with ports and industries; Swansea, Liverpool, Coventry, Hull and Bristol. Countless shops, factories and homes were destroyed. Young men went war and never came home. Or…

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Getting Lost: A Poetry Essay for The Lonely Crowd

Getting Lost: A Poetry Essay for The Lonely Crowd. Woodland, women's bodies, wings and witchcraft are all in the mix in my essay about four new poems in Issue Ten of The Lonely Crowd @TheLonelyPress

‘To enter a wood is to pass into a different world in which we are transformed. It is no accident that in Shakespeare’s comedies, people go into the greenwood to grow, learn and change. It is where you travel to find yourself, paradoxically, by getting lost.’

Roger Deakin, Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees (Hugo Hamilton, 2007)

  At poetry workshops, when a writer has finished reading their work…

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