Rishi Dastidar

betarish.bsky.social

12 October 2026 10:11

Apropos of someone reminding me, here's me in conversation with the mighty Sarah Howe earlier this year, for @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social, on cherry blossom and related matters: thelondonmagazine.org/interview-ri...

gbclarkson.bsky.social

09 October 2026 14:59

FLAME is included in my new pamphlet #Palomines, alongside poems published previously by The London Magazine, Anthropocene, Ice Floe Press, & The Dark Horse; & available now from Blue Diode Press: bluediode.co.uk/product-page... 🎪🐇🐯🎪🙏 @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social @icefloepress.bsky.social

gbclarkson.bsky.social

06 October 2026 15:04

In the Venn diagram of these beautiful Blue Diode pamphlets & The London Magazine, Flora Leask Arizpe is in both sets, having a fine poem ‘Nowhere Organs’, after HG Wells, in @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social also... Looking forward to both pamphlets--Edinburgh is by Eimear Bush-- & TLM ... #PoetryPost

somanybooks24.bsky.social

05 October 2026 09:49

“Because so little is known about the real Wat Tyler, Blakemore constructs a fictional Wat, creating a backstory where none exists.” In @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social, Joseph Williams reviews A. K. Blakemore’s new novel, “Doom Painting” - thelondonmagazine.org/article/revi...

gbclarkson.bsky.social

01 October 2026 15:44

For the new month, The London Magazine is out, in all its glory...🍁 In Dylan Thomas's birthday month, Kasra Lang writes on his time in Iran... Plus Rowland Bagnall on flowers in art and literature, Joey Connolly on why reality is screaming, & short fiction & poems (among which one of mine, happily!)