Home Quick Links to British Avant-Garde Poetry Sites


resources, lists and other foci of information

AA Independent Press Guide & Other Writers Resources
The Archive of the Now
Beat Scene: The Voice of the Beat Generation
British & Irish poets
BEPC: British Electronic Poetry Centre
British Poetry Revival
Brit Lit Blogs
Douglas Clark: British and Irish Poetry Sites
Contemporary Poetics Research Centre
Hecale: A Portal for Writers
if:book London: The Future of the Book
literaturetraining
Lollipop List of Little Press Publications
LitRefs: Tim Love's literary references
London Poetry Systems
Low Probability of Racoons
On Company Time: Reading Exercises for the Management Class
Openned
The Other Room
penned in the margins
The Poem: Contemporary British and Irish poetry
Poetryetc: poetry and poetics
Poetry International Web
The Poetry Library
poetrymagazines.org.uk
poetry p f
Poetry Search Engine
Poets in a Lens, by David James
Poets on Fire
Salt Poetry directory: Your guide to poetry on the Web
The Scottish Poetry Library
the space between^words
Spencer Selby's List of Experimental Poetry/Art Magazines
UK Web Archive
Vents
Voiceprints Part I
Voiceprints Part II
Word Circuits Electronic Literature Directory
The Word Hoard
www.writersartists.net

British & Irish online magazines, e-publishers and other large-scale assemblages of writing

The Argotist Online
The Bow Wow Shop 2: an international poetry forum
A Chide's Alphabet
Creature Magazine
ctrl+alt+del
Culture Court
The Daily Filth
Diarise: Paved with Gold
Dreaming Methods
Dusie
Electronic Poetry Review
Exultations & Difficulties
Gists and Piths
GutCult
How2 — Contemporary Innovative Writing by Women
hypertext Poetry Workshop project
Intercapillary Space
Interpoetry
Jacket
Limestone
Liminal Pleasures
Litter
Masthead
Meshworks: The Miami University Archive of Writing in Performance
Mute Vol 2 #6 – Living in a Bubble: Credit, debt and crisis
nth position
Oculus
onedit
Openned
Pages
past simple
P.F.S. Post
Poetry Review
PORES: An Avant-Gardist Journal of Poetics Research
Raunchland Publications
the Recusant
Readings: Response and Reactions to Poetries
Rewords
Riding the Meridian
Salt Publishing
Shadow Train
Shearsman Books
Signals
SoundEye: Irish Poetry & The Universe of Writing
Spine
straightfromthefridge
streetcake magazine: the magazine for innovative, visual and experimental writing
Stride Magazine
textVISUAL: a magazine of texts and visuals
Triptych Haiku
Volumes
we love your books
West House Books
Wild Honey Press

Mainly Foreign Online Magazines, E-Publishers etc with Some British & Irish Writing

Ahadada Books
The Alterran Poetry Assemblage
ARRAS
Beard of Bees
BeeHive Hypertext/Hypermedia Journal
Big Bridge
CrossConnect
Dispatx
eratio
Faits Divers de la Poésie Américaine et Britannique
Free Verse: A Journal of Contemporary Poetry and Poetics
H_NGM_N: an online journal of poetry, poetics &c
Here Comes Everybody: Writers on writing
Joglars: crossmedia beliefware
The Kootenay School of Writing
Malleable Jangle
moria
Mute Vol 2 #6 – Living in a Bubble: Credit, debt and crisis
Narrativity
Offcourse: A literary journey
Poeticanet
Poets' Corner
UbuWeb


writers' homepages, blogs etc

D. C. Andersson
appl juic: The Rapping Supply Teacher!!
Litterbug – Alan Baker
abandon yr timid notion — Richard Barrett's current blog
Quit This Pampered Town — Richard Barrett's old blog
Caroline Bergvall
More Milk Yvette — David Berridge's art blog
Spectare's Web — David Bircumshaw
30 feet high: The official DM Black website
Art Zero: The Unofficial Art of Everyday Life— Michael Blackburn's site
www.myspace.com/lincolnfellow — Michael Blackburn on MySpace
The Days, How They Pass — Michael Blackburn's podcast daily poems
abandonedbuildings — Sean Bonney's blog
Basil Bunting Poetry Centre
gobscure — sean burn
Richard Burns
David Caddy
So Here We Are: Poetic letters from England — David Caddy's blog available as podcast
Poems of Séamas Cain
shadoof.net — John Cayley
The Red Ceilings
this is yogic: words and, like, stuff — Tom Chivers' blog
Bob Cobbing
Claire Crowther
collaboration — Ian Davidson's blog
Partly in Riga — Ian Davidson
Harsh 15 & Harsh 30 — Ian Davidson
Absolute Elsewhere — Joy as Tiresome Vandalism (= James Davies + Simon Taylor)
Badstep — Roger Day
#+%=! — Kevin Doran's blog
graveney marsh: Random jottings on poetry, visual culture, local oddities and the weather — Laurie Duggan's blog
Pinko.Org — Andrew Duncan
garethdurasow.co.uk
REALITY STREET: Ken Edwards' blog
AnnMarie Eldon
Carrie Etter
Carrie Etter on MySpace
Peter Finch Archive
Alec Finlay
Lost Among Equals: A. LEE FIRTH: An archive of my published poetry
Minimalist poet, minimalist lifestyle — A Lee Firth's blog
Allen Fisher
Touched Base — John Gibbens
Can of Corn: baseball, poetry, and kim chi — Jim Goar's blog
Celery Lanes: formerly Pea Seizures — Harry Godwin's blog
W.S. Graham
QBSaul Hypertexts — Paul A Green
R G GRegory — The cathedral of Ordinary Human Spirit
Outernet — Chris Gutkind's MySpace presence
John Hall
Chris Hardy
arts and ego — Dylan Harris
ContinualeSong — Michael Haslam
www.orium.org — Kai Fierle Hedrick's website
Orium: in process — Kai Fierle Hedrick's blog
Canary Woof — Jeff Hilson's blog
Paul Holman — blog
Paul Holman — MySpace
Elizabeth James
Oceanographer of O — Elizabeth James' blog
belgianwaffle; "heavenly labials in a world of gutturals" — Jonathan Jones's blog
nonism.org.uk — Andrew Jordan
Trevor Joyce
Tom Kelly: Voices From A Small Town and Beyond
John Kinsella
unnameable.org — Kristen Kreider & James O'Leary
Charles Lambert
Tom Leonard
Militant Esthetix — Esther Leslie & Ben Watson (aka Out To Lunch)
Everyone's Cup of Tea — Jow Lindsay's blog
Gerry Loose
Tony Lopez — website
Tony Lopez — blog
The True History of the Working Class — Chris McCabe's blog
The Syllabary — Peter McCarey
Freebase Accordion — Peter Manson
Sophie Mayer — website
Delirium's Library — Sophie Mayer's blog
Drew Milne/Parataxis
Edwin Morgan.com
Alan Morrison
Alan Morrison, Poet
Alistair Noon
The Life and Works of Jeff Nuttall
maggieosullivan.co.uk — Maggie O'Sullivan
Richard's Information Hub — Richard Parker's blog
Holly Pester: workshop of poetic texts and performance
Michael Peverett
hydrohotel.net: a Richard Price webspace
Richard Price on MySpace
Mirabeau — Richard Price's musical activity
the problems of language: Experimental / Electronica
Sociopathetic Semaphores — Nat Raha's blog
Tom Raworth
Posie Rider: Feminism — out of the net and in your area (N1)
April Eye: Peter Riley's Website
Zeitgeist Spam — John Bloomberg-Rissman's blog
Peter Robinson
sophierobinson.blogspot.com
Stephen Rodefer
the rosier barrier — Rebecca Rosier's blog
Aidan Semmens
Jeffrey Side
Hannah Silva
Hannah Silva — on MySpace
NEVER MIND THE BEASTS: innovative poetics — Marcus Slease's blog
Itch Away — John Sparrow
bpswords.co.uk — a poetry web — Benjamin Stainton
one million elephants couldn't begin to understand — Martin Stannard's blog
Exultations & Difficulties — Martin Stannard's old blog
Martin Stannard's Home from Home — Martin Stannard's homepage
Copy — Rob Stanton
Issue — Rob Stanton (no longer live blog)
Styles J. Kauphmann — Jonathan Styles
trombone poetry — Paul Taylor
Trombone Poetry — Paul Taylor on MySpace
Barry Tebb — Poet and Author
Chris Torrance
Secret Agent Artist: Muttering Lydia; Crazy Girl Talks Stuff — Lydia Towsey's blog
meles, meles — MySpace page of Rhys Trimble
ctrl+alt+del — Rhys Trimble's blog
Lawrence Upton
BrandosHat — Steven Waling
William Watkin
John Welch
the sinking feeling is a feeling we are not stones: mainly literature — Tomas Weber's blog
cartoon kid — Mike Weller on MySpace
Home'Baked Books — Mike Weller's self-publishing
linguistically innovative €#*@$?! — Mike Weller's blog
georgiasam — Davids Wheatley's blog
Renscombe Press — James Wilkes
British Poetry in Performance, 1960–2008 — Steve Willey's research blog
Proetics — Michael Zand's blog

audio and video sites

57 Productions
Acts of Language
Bad Press
Bald Ego Online on Art Radio Archive
BEPC: British Electronic Poetry Centre
Cinnaminta
The Days, How They Pass — Michael Blackburn's podcast daily poems
Culture Court
Fenland Hi-Brow Recordings
First Offense
KSW Audio
La Langoustine est Morte
Meshworks: The Miami University Archive of Writing in Performance
Off the Page: a historical collection of live poetry recordings
Optic Nerve
The Other Room
Paradigm Discs
PoetCasting
The Poetry Archive
Radio QBSaul
QBSaul Hypertexts
Resonance 104.4fm
Rockdrill
So Here We Are: Poetic letters from England
Tangent Radio: Poetry & politics
Wild Honey Press
The Wolf magazine Audio

print publishers and magazines

Acts of Language
Agenda
A B: Allardyce, Barnett, Publishers; Allardyce Book; AB Fable Recording and Bulletin: Violin Improvisation Studies; AB Fable Archive
Angel Exhaust
Angel Exhaust
Arc Publications
Arehouse
The Arthur Shilling Press
Atlas Press
Bad Press
Barque
The Brodie Press
Carcanet Press
Chicago Review
The Collective
Default Publishing
egg box publishing
Equipage
etruscan books
First Offense
Five Seasons Press
Fly by Night Press
The Gig
Grasp Press
if p then q
information as material
Invisible Books
Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry
Kater Murr's Press
knives, forks and spoons press
Landfill Press
Leafe Press
Liminal Pleasures
Magma online
The Many Press
The Many Press
Matchbox
Menard Press
New Cambridge Review
Oystercatcher Press
Parameter Magazine: [ lit | art ]
Perdika Press
PN Review Online
Poetical.Org — Fire Magazine
Poetry Wales
Reality Street Editions
Regolith Works
Renscombe Press
Seren
Shearsman Books
Shoestring Press
Sixties Press
Skysill Press
Spectacular Diseases
Stride Books
Tangent Press
Tears in the Fence
Tremblestone
Veer Books
Vennel Press
Waterloo Press
Wild Honey Press
William Blake Birthday Book
The Wolf
Writers Forum
Wurm Press
yt communication: cursed.be.he.yt.moves.my.bones

readings and other events

Beneath the Underground
B:Fest
The Blue Bus – David Miller: katermurrATbtinternet.com
Boat Ting
cambridgepoetry.org
The Cambridge Poetry Page Chlorine Readings
Contemporary Poetics Research Centre
Crossing the Line – Jeff Hilson: J.HilsonATroehampton.ac.uk

Hay Poetry Jamboree – Lyndon Davies: goodbard@yahoo.co.uk; John Goodby: goby-goodby@ntlworld.com
The Klinker
La Langoustine est Morte
Letterbomb
Littlest Birds
Openned
The Other Room
Parasol unit: foundation for contemporary art
Poetry Hearings
Poetry Picnic — Porlock
Poets on Fire
Runnymede International Literary Festival
Satellites Talking — on Facebook
Satellites Talking — on MySpace
The Shearsman Reading Series
Small Publishers Fair
SoundEye festival
Text Festival
Vents
we love your books
Writers Forum
Wurm in Apfel

bookshops and booksellers

Alternative Bookshop
bookartbookshop
Calder Bookshop
Invisible Books
Salt Publishing's listing of their stockists
The Scottish Poetry Library
West House Books