Jai Michelle Louissen
@jaimichellepoet.bsky.social
Scottish poet living in The Netherlands. Poetry Scotland, Dust Poetry, Acropolis, Crow and Cross Keys. Second chapbook ‘THE WEIGHT OF VAPOUR’ by Alien Buddha Press EIC of The Winged Moon
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BIOPHILIA out tomorrow! Here is a sneak peak of our extraordinary cover with art by Olaf Hajek
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Here is the incredible art for our cover to Biophilia out tomorrow
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Can't get enough of reviews? Here's our contributing editor, @victoriaspires.bsky.social, reviewing @internetofwords.com new collection, 'Forest Management', published by Flight of the Dragonfly.
September 27, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Can't get enough of reviews? Here's our contributing editor, @victoriaspires.bsky.social, reviewing @internetofwords.com new collection, 'Forest Management', published by Flight of the Dragonfly.
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The wonderful @mwoodrowwriter.bsky.social wrote an insightful review of Holly Pester's collection, Cafes, published by @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social, and you can read it now over on our #Substack: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/made-of-pu...
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#PoetryCommunity #PoetryReview
‘Made of Public’ Cafes by Holly Pester
reviewed by Milly Woodrow
thewingedmoon.substack.com
September 25, 2026 at 3:49 PM
The wonderful @mwoodrowwriter.bsky.social wrote an insightful review of Holly Pester's collection, Cafes, published by @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social, and you can read it now over on our #Substack: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/made-of-pu...
#PoetryCommunity #PoetryReview
#PoetryCommunity #PoetryReview
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Another beauty from #Biophilia! This one from @catherinegraham.bsky.social.
Read it here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/ca...
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Read it here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/ca...
#Poetry #PoetryCommunity #EcoPoetry
September 24, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Another beauty from #Biophilia! This one from @catherinegraham.bsky.social.
Read it here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/ca...
#Poetry #PoetryCommunity #EcoPoetry
Read it here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/ca...
#Poetry #PoetryCommunity #EcoPoetry
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Did you know we are on #Substack, too? Follow us to read some beautiful essays, starting with this one from contributing editor, Elena Chamberlain, exploring Joelle Taylor's poetry performances: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/the-living...
September 15, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Did you know we are on #Substack, too? Follow us to read some beautiful essays, starting with this one from contributing editor, Elena Chamberlain, exploring Joelle Taylor's poetry performances: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/the-living...
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A beautiful essay from @tomnutting.bsky.social up on our Substack now!
Read it here: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/camino-a-p...
Read it here: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/camino-a-p...
September 17, 2026 at 2:48 PM
A beautiful essay from @tomnutting.bsky.social up on our Substack now!
Read it here: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/camino-a-p...
Read it here: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/camino-a-p...
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Continuing to share poems from our recent publication, Biophilia. Today, you are in for a treat courtesy of @louisemather.bsky.social.
Read the full poem here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/lo...
Read the full poem here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/lo...
September 19, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Continuing to share poems from our recent publication, Biophilia. Today, you are in for a treat courtesy of @louisemather.bsky.social.
Read the full poem here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/lo...
Read the full poem here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/lo...
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Today's #Biophilia offering is this brilliant sonnet from @rfredekenter.bsky.social.
Read it here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/ro...
Read it here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/ro...
September 21, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Today's #Biophilia offering is this brilliant sonnet from @rfredekenter.bsky.social.
Read it here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/ro...
Read it here: www.anteroompoetry.com/biophilia/ro...
A insightful dive into performance with some fantastic live videos too
Did you know we are on #Substack, too? Follow us to read some beautiful essays, starting with this one from contributing editor, Elena Chamberlain, exploring Joelle Taylor's poetry performances: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/the-living...
September 18, 2026 at 7:50 AM
A insightful dive into performance with some fantastic live videos too
hey all this is such a gorgeous essay by Tom Nutting come and have a look
A beautiful essay from @tomnutting.bsky.social up on our Substack now!
Read it here: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/camino-a-p...
Read it here: thewingedmoon.substack.com/p/camino-a-p...
September 18, 2026 at 7:49 AM
hey all this is such a gorgeous essay by Tom Nutting come and have a look
Sunday during walk with husband
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September 13, 2026 at 10:29 AM
Sunday during walk with husband
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Tree Oak
free poetry workshops free poetry workshops free poetry workshops
would you like to attend four free poetry workshops? we’d love to invite you in October during our submission window. have a read here www.anteroompoetry.com/events
August 25, 2026 at 2:47 PM
free poetry workshops free poetry workshops free poetry workshops
I am so thrilled to continue this publication after a short hiatus. Here are the lovely faces of our team 🍀
We are thrilled to announce our editors for our new look Anteroom @jaimichellepoet.bsky.social @victoriaspires.bsky.social @tomnutting.bsky.social @chriscampbell.bsky.social Louise Machen Elena Chamberlain Shreya Thokola Lana A
More to come, free workshops and our competition opening in September
More to come, free workshops and our competition opening in September
August 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
I am so thrilled to continue this publication after a short hiatus. Here are the lovely faces of our team 🍀
The Winged Moon has a new name!
hello out there in the skies we have been going through some changes here at the magazine and have over a long period of discussion several other options decided on a new name. Anteroom. To celebrate this we are creating our first cash prize competition opening for submissions in mid September 🍀
July 15, 2026 at 2:24 PM
The Winged Moon has a new name!
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July 15, 2026 at 6:52 AM
we are really keen to meet writers who’d like to join our magazine readying for our first large cash prize competition
we are still searching for some key positions in our team here at the winged moon. To read more you can find us on IG and write to us at [email protected]
we’d love to hear from you
we’d love to hear from you
April 29, 2026 at 3:19 PM
we are really keen to meet writers who’d like to join our magazine readying for our first large cash prize competition
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we’d love to read your poetry before our window closes. you can send two pieces to [email protected]
April 22, 2026 at 3:30 PM
we’d love to read your poetry before our window closes. you can send two pieces to [email protected]
Just 9 days and it’s all over
we are open for poetry and art subs until the end of next week, to know what we are looking to check out our last issue wingedmoon.com/biophilia for a vibe or find us on IG for a longer caption. #poetrycommunity
April 15, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Just 9 days and it’s all over
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It’s #WednesdayWIPs.
Share a glimpse of what you’re working on.
A fragment. A note. A feeling.
Or just tell us where you’re at with it.
Read generously.
Respond kindly.
Care moves both ways.
Use #WednesdayWIPs so we can find each other.
Share a glimpse of what you’re working on.
A fragment. A note. A feeling.
Or just tell us where you’re at with it.
Read generously.
Respond kindly.
Care moves both ways.
Use #WednesdayWIPs so we can find each other.
April 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM
It’s #WednesdayWIPs.
Share a glimpse of what you’re working on.
A fragment. A note. A feeling.
Or just tell us where you’re at with it.
Read generously.
Respond kindly.
Care moves both ways.
Use #WednesdayWIPs so we can find each other.
Share a glimpse of what you’re working on.
A fragment. A note. A feeling.
Or just tell us where you’re at with it.
Read generously.
Respond kindly.
Care moves both ways.
Use #WednesdayWIPs so we can find each other.
In one week!
we are very pleased to announce that our doors will be open for submissions next week for some exclusive substack issues to be published later this year. have a look on our longer caption over on IG for more info about what we are looking for. Next week we will return with the how.
April 1, 2026 at 2:45 PM
In one week!
Over at the winged moon. You can also read a longer explanation of the roles over on IG
March 25, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Over at the winged moon. You can also read a longer explanation of the roles over on IG
news from the winged moon
hi all it’s been a while… later today we have a longer announcement over on IG. Here are the bullet points; we have a competition this year, name change, April submissions for substack and HELP we need readers, a coeditor for substack & managing staff. Would you like to join us?
March 18, 2026 at 4:45 PM
news from the winged moon
it’s on! thrilled to be in the company of these fantastic poets
🚨 Happening this Friday!! 🚨
Let me know if you want the zoom link. You're not going to want to miss these incredible readers ❤️
Let me know if you want the zoom link. You're not going to want to miss these incredible readers ❤️
October 7, 2025 at 3:06 PM
it’s on! thrilled to be in the company of these fantastic poets
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Our first poetry excerpt from BIOPHILIA. ‘Annotations on Microbes’ from Jayant Kashap
We adored his perspective on our theme and felt it was the perfect tone to begin our life-rooted symphony
You can read the whole poem here www.wingedmoon.com/biophilia
Love to hear your response
#poetry
We adored his perspective on our theme and felt it was the perfect tone to begin our life-rooted symphony
You can read the whole poem here www.wingedmoon.com/biophilia
Love to hear your response
#poetry
September 30, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Our first poetry excerpt from BIOPHILIA. ‘Annotations on Microbes’ from Jayant Kashap
We adored his perspective on our theme and felt it was the perfect tone to begin our life-rooted symphony
You can read the whole poem here www.wingedmoon.com/biophilia
Love to hear your response
#poetry
We adored his perspective on our theme and felt it was the perfect tone to begin our life-rooted symphony
You can read the whole poem here www.wingedmoon.com/biophilia
Love to hear your response
#poetry
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Sharing my poem 'Bøyabreen' from this beautifully put-together anthology, out this week with Scarlet Tiger Press. And @marcellenewbold.bsky.social 's, cos I love it ❤️
And if anyone wants to fund me on a return research trip to Norway to coo over more mountains, that would be super! 🏔️🏞️
And if anyone wants to fund me on a return research trip to Norway to coo over more mountains, that would be super! 🏔️🏞️
September 30, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Sharing my poem 'Bøyabreen' from this beautifully put-together anthology, out this week with Scarlet Tiger Press. And @marcellenewbold.bsky.social 's, cos I love it ❤️
And if anyone wants to fund me on a return research trip to Norway to coo over more mountains, that would be super! 🏔️🏞️
And if anyone wants to fund me on a return research trip to Norway to coo over more mountains, that would be super! 🏔️🏞️
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We are so delighted to share our first feature from BIOPHILIA with a remarkable and unique essay by Rachel O'Sullivan. To read the full work wingedmoon.com/biophilia
#poetrycommunity
#poetrycommunity
September 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
We are so delighted to share our first feature from BIOPHILIA with a remarkable and unique essay by Rachel O'Sullivan. To read the full work wingedmoon.com/biophilia
#poetrycommunity
#poetrycommunity