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July 9, 2026 at 6:56 AM
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Saturday 28 February 2026 at 7pm. Blacksburg Books, Virginia, USA.
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February 25, 2026 at 5:35 PM
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A Twist of Rotten Silk or Words to That Effect (2026)

"Generous and generative" – Emma Smith
“Mesmerising” – Luke Kennard
“Surprising and haunting” – Stephen Greenblatt

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June 4, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Me doing Kerelybonto at the Damn Fine Bookstore in Lyon, France, 2026. Oh no that's Hugo Ball doing Karawane at Cabaret Voltaire, Zurich, 1916.
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March 26, 2026 at 8:48 AM
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Come and join me this Wednesday 25 March 2026 at 5.30pm for a poem-and-response session at the Damn Fine Bookstore in Lyon, France. We’ll celebrate the release of my new book with readings and recitations, followed by a celebratory libation. Kerelybonto!

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March 23, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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Join me on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 2pm at Cover to Cover, Swansea, for a poems-and-responses session. With readings and musings, recitations and speculations, we'll release a new book into the world.

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April 15, 2026 at 6:59 AM
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Jackie Oates @jackieoates.bsky.social is the voice of the audiobook of A Twist of Rotten Silk #ATwistOfRottenSilk, with Emma Smith @oldfortunatus.bsky.social reading her own afterword. In Oxford on 21 November 2025, Jackie recorded Emma reading the afterword.
February 21, 2026 at 6:36 AM
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Publication-day book launch event. Poem and response. Come and join me to celebrate the release of A Twist of Rotten Silk #ATwistOfRottenSilk at Blacksburg Books, Virginia, USA, on Saturday 28 February 2026. Details here –
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Publication Day Book Launch Event with Shakespeare Okuni! — Blacksburg Books
Join us for the launch of Shakespeare Okuni’s book of poetry, A Twist of Rotten Silk or Words to That Effect. The author and participants will read poems from the book - no preparation necessary. Th...
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February 21, 2026 at 6:54 AM
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Thursday 5 March, 7pm, Politics and Prose, Union Market, DC.
I’ll be part of this evening’s gathering of voices. Do join us.
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The Hour: Poetry Open Mic — Created and hosted by poet María Fernanda — at Union Market
"A new year begins, our first writings and early drafts rise from a plant like callus tissue, forming along our experiences, our conversations, a garden. Every line revives a leaf, a stem, a root." — María Fernanda.
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March 5, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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The audiobook of A Twist of Rotten Silk #ATwistOfRottenSilk, read by Jackie Oates @jackieoates.bsky.social, with the afterword read by Emma Smith @oldfortunatus.bsky.social, is available on all major audiobook platforms. Here it is on Libro.fm –
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A Twist of Rotten Silk Audiobook on Libro.fm
Old and new, serious and absurd, tricky and electrifying. A book of words, words, words, for actors and directors, playwrights and poets, readers and speakers. For Shakespeareans and Anti-Shakespearea...
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February 21, 2026 at 6:40 AM